Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): what you need to know
A direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport takes on average 1 hour 52 minutes. The timezone in Paris is UTC+1, so it's 1 hour ahead of Edinburgh.
Take your pick of 117 weekly flights from Edinburgh Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. The 06:00 departure with Air France is the earliest flight out between EDI and CDG. EasyJet operates the last service of the day at 22:35 if early starts aren't your thing.
Travelling during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Air France is your gateway to discovering Paris (and perhaps some other exciting corners of France!). Browse the direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport offered by this popular airline.
We make it simple to get a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between EDI and CDG are:
London Gatwick Airport
Nantes Atlantique Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter France. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before reserving your cheap ticket from EDI to CDG, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport is P1,972. The cheapest price for a return flight is P4,335. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from EDI to CDG by booking 10 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from EDI to CDG. There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to EDI:
Arriving at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Edinburgh Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CDG instead:
Getting from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris
From Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 44 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes.
When to fly to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Paris based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport for August if you'd like to go to Paris during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13 ºC and 29 ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from EDI to CDG in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2 ºC and 9 ºC on average.
More about Paris
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best places to stay in Paris right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from EDI to CDG:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are leading attractions which should feature on any good Paris itinerary.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY) is another international airport that services Paris. It could be an easier or cheaper option depending on your plans, so it's worth considering.
Complete your Paris trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Charles de Gaulle Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Paris trip.