Travelling from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.
Rome and Paris are both in the UTC+1 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
You can choose from 260 weekly Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with Air France is the earliest flight available. ITA Airways operates the last service of the day at 22:50.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your FCO to CDG flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Air France offers direct flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Paris — and maybe even more of France if time allows.
Most passengers choose to travel with Air France on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering FCO to CDG flights is Air France. Its services land as planned 71.88% of the time.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. Here are the top stopovers between FCO and CDG:
Milano Linate Airport
Zurich Airport
Firenze-Peretola Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
60 € is the lowest price for a one-way Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport flight. Return flights start from 136 €. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Book seven months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from FCO to CDG.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, 70.57% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Rome to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes about 50 minutes.
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Arriving at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
If you're getting in on a late Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near CDG:
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Reserving your ride from Charles de Gaulle Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
From Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
June is the busiest month for flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Paris in January.
Book your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport for August if you'd like to visit Paris during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FCO to CDG in January. Average temperatures are between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Paris. Around 386 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Paris, Nantes is another favourite stop in France. Start your sightseeing at Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.