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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
60%Trains are 60% more expensive in London than in Paris.
Paris$5.07
London$8.09
MealMid-priced restaurant
52%The average meal is 52% more expensive in London than in Paris.
Paris$30.43
London$46.22
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
40%A taxi fare in London is 40% cheaper than in Paris.
Paris$16.23
London$9.71
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
4%Coffee is 4% more expensive in London than in Paris.
Paris$8.92
London$9.28
Exchange rate
1 NZD = 0.44 GBP
1 GBP = 2.31 NZD
Last checked on Fri, 05/12
Distance: 343 kms
Paris airports
Charles De Gaulle (CDG)How far from city centre: 23 kms
Orly (ORY)How far from city centre: 15 kms
Paris Beauvais (BVA)How far from city centre: 68 kms
London airports
Heathrow (LHR)How far from city centre: 23 kms
Gatwick (LGW)How far from city centre: 40 kms
Luton International (LTN)How far from city centre: 43 kms
London City (LCY)How far from city centre: 12 kms
Stansted (STN)How far from city centre: 49 kms
Southend (SEN)How far from city centre: 57 kms

Comprehensive Guide to Flights from Paris to London

Paris and London, two iconic European capitals, offer a captivating blend of history, culture, and vibrant city life. A flight from Paris to London is a short hop, connecting you to a city brimming with world-renowned landmarks like Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, and the Houses of Parliament. The city's rich tapestry of history unfolds through its museums, grand architecture, and charming neighbourhoods. For nature lovers, London's green spaces, such as Hyde Park and Regent's Park, offer tranquil escapes in the midst of the urban bustle. From immersive theatre experiences to world-class shopping and diverse culinary scenes, London caters to every taste and interest. The best way to get there, is by a flight from Paris. Flights typically last for around 1.5 hours for direct flights, although weather conditions and air traffic can sometimes add to the flight duration. Several major airlines, including Air France and British Airways, operate multiple direct flights daily between Paris and London. However, if you are looking for a cost-effective option, you could consider alternative routes involving layovers. While adding travel time, these flights could provide great value if booked far in advance. The cheapest months to fly are generally the off-season months, such as January and February. Booking your flights about two to three months in advance helps you to secure better deals. London experiences its peak travel season during the summer months (June to August) and also around the holiday season (December and January). However, you'll find significantly fewer crowds during the shoulder seasons (March to April and September to October). In summary, London is a great destination, worth a visit at any point in the year. The best time to travel depends on your budget and what you want from your trip, however, the cheapest time is always the off season.

Best time to fly to London

London's climate is temperate, with mild summers and cool winters. Summers (June-August) are pleasant, with average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C, providing ample sunshine for outdoor activities. Winters (December-February) are relatively mild, with temperatures typically between 0°C and 7°C. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, with slightly higher amounts during autumn and spring. Spring and autumn offer comfortable temperatures, although some rain is likely. Extreme weather events, such as heatwaves or severe cold snaps, are rare.

Paris airports

Paris boasts several operational airports serving commercial flights, including three major ones.

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

One of the busiest airports globally, CDG is a modern facility with excellent connectivity. Opened in 1974, it has undergone numerous renovations, and it offers numerous amenities and efficient services. It is a major hub with many domestic and international flights and serves as a primary gateway to Paris.

Orly Airport (ORY)

A significant Paris airport, ORY is known for its convenient location and wide range of airlines. It is a busy airport that sees many passengers and flights. Serving mainly domestic and European routes, it provides a more accessible option for those traveling to specific destinations within Europe.

Le Bourget Airport (LBG)

Primarily focused on general aviation, LBG still offers some commercial flights. Historically significant, it was the first airport in Paris, and it continues to play a role in air travel in the region. It is smaller and less busy than the other airports.

Main airlines for this route

  • Air France
  • British Airways
  • EasyJet

London airports

London has five major airports currently operational that serve commercial flights.

Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Heathrow is one of the busiest airports in the world, serving as a major international hub. Opened in 1946, it has continually expanded, and today it features multiple terminals. It is well connected to central London via the Piccadilly Line tube, Heathrow Express train, and various bus services. Taxis and private car hires are also readily available.

Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Gatwick is London's second-largest airport, known for its efficient operations and excellent connectivity. It is a prominent airport with many international flights. Passengers can reach central London from Gatwick via the Gatwick Express train, numerous bus services, taxis, and private car hire options.

Stansted Airport (STN)

Stansted is a significant airport offering numerous low-cost airline services and connections to several European cities. It serves many international and domestic routes. Travel to central London is facilitated by the Stansted Express train, numerous bus services, taxis, and car hire options.

What to do and see in London

London offers a plethora of attractions and activities. The iconic landmarks and historical sites alone will captivate you, however, the city is much more than that.

  • Visit Buckingham Palace: Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony and explore the State Rooms during the summer opening.
  • Explore the Tower of London: Discover the Crown Jewels, learn about its fascinating history, and marvel at the architecture of this historic castle.
  • See a West End Show: Immerse yourself in the world of theatre with a captivating performance in London's renowned West End.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Paris to London

Is it safe to travel from Paris to London during the Covid-19 situation?
At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that United Kingdom may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!
For flights from Paris to London, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Paris to London is 52$. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is London more expensive than Paris to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in London costs an average of 9.71 NZD , 40% cheaper than Paris, with a fare of 16.23 NZD,
while train tickets cost 60% more at London: $ 8.09 NZD versus $ 5.07 NZD at Paris.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 46.22 NZD in London, 52% more than the 30.43 NZD in Paris.
The price of the coffee is around 4% more expensive in London, with an average of 9.28 NZD , while in Paris the coffee costs 8.92 NZD.
How long does the flight from Paris to London take?
Flight length from Paris to London is around 01:13 hours on average, at an average distance of 342 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in London compared to Paris?
While in Paris the temperatures can reach an average of 33.34 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,London's temperatures can go up to 29.01 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -3.09 ºC in London, compared to the -3.85 ºC average degrees reported in Paris. During the winter period, Paris can register 3 mm precipitation, while London have an average of 6 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Paris and London?
The main route from Paris to London is: Orly (ORY) to Gatwick (LGW). The following airlines fly this route:
Vueling.
Alternatively, you can find Paris - London flights between Charles De Gaulle (CDG) to Heathrow (LHR) with the following airline(s) flying the route: British Airways.

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