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If you’re travelling by car, the Beauvais-Tillé Airport is approximately 1 hour, 16 minutes away from the Paris centre city. The Charles de Gaulle is about 34 minutes away and Orly is the closest at 20 minutes away. If you’re travelling by train, the travel time will be about the same as by car, without the worry of Paris traffic.

If are travelling with kids and have time to spare before your flight to Paris, the Runway Visitor Park gives you the best seat to watch flights take off. The Park also offers seasonal tours, and a Concorde Classic tour, promising a chance to discover the flagship BA Concorde.

If you are booking flights from Manchester to Paris on a budget, there are a number of popular, affordable airlines that fly direct, including flybe and easyJet who fly into Charles de Gaulle airport, and Ryanair that flies into Beauvais-Tillé.

For those only staying in Paris for a short visit or on a layover, the Charles de Gaulle has a number of convenient hotels in the airport, including the Sheraton Roissy, at Terminal 2C. If your flight is to Orly Airport, then you could stay at the Ibis Paris Coeur d’Orly not far from the main terminal. However, with its location so close to the centre city, there are a number of accommodation options within 10 minutes from Orly Airport.

Should you have an early flight from Manchester Airport or if you just want to ensure that you’re not rushing, you should stay at an airport hotel. For instance, you can stay at Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester Airport. This hotel is open 24/7 and will ensure you don’t miss your flight, by giving you a wake-up call.

Manchester Airport is one of the busiest airports in the north of the UK, with many flights departing to Paris each day. This airport might make it a good choice for those travelling from Liverpool, Leeds and Sheffield. These cities are about 50 minutes, 1h 5min and 1h 20min drive from the terminal respectively.

To reduce your carbon footprint, you can pick an airline that has lower emission levels. For example, British Airways emits about 90% less carbon dioxide than some of the other airlines.

Upon landing at one of the Paris airports, you can get to a variety of cities with ease. For instance, from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), you can drive to Reims in about 1h 30min. From Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), you can get to Orleans in around 1h 25min, whereas from Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA), it’s approximately 50 minutes to Amiens.

Among airlines operating Manchester to Paris flights:

• easyJet: offers free seat selection
• Ryanair: offers free seat selection
• Air France: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

4 airlines operate flights between Manchester and Paris. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• easyJet
• Air France
• Ryanair
• Ryanair

Flights from Manchester to Paris usually depart from Manchester (MAN) and may arrive at several airports in Paris area, including Paris Beauvais-Tille (BVA), Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Paris-Le Bourget (LBG) and Paris Orly (ORY).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Air France: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Manchester to Paris:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £112 return, compared with £129 via a stopover through Belfast Intl (BFS).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £16–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

One-stop flights from Manchester to Paris most commonly connect through:

• Dublin (DUB) – 38% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) – 31% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 7% of one-stop connections
• Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 6% of one-stop connections

Dublin (DUB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Manchester to Paris route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £103 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £133, a difference of £30. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Manchester to Paris route, 25% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 47 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Manchester to Paris flights, with 45% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, Afternoon flights for 22%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Paris are Gare du Nord, Eiffel Tower, and Paris City Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Paris on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Manchester to Paris:

• Earliest: departs at 05:50 and lands at 07:24
• Latest: departs at 20:20 and lands at 21:54.

The flight takes about 1h 34m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 26% above the route average of £112. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Manchester to Paris takes 1h 34m, covering 369 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Manchester to Paris are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £44, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

Ryanair is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while easyJet has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Manchester to Paris flights are:

• Ryanair: 80% on time
• easyJet: 76% on time
• Air France: 71% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 75% of the time.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 07m, compared to 4h 28m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 5h 29m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

Paris is 1 hour ahead of Manchester (Central European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Since Paris is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) – daily rates from around £9:

• Europcar
• Budget
• Alamo
• keddy by Europcar
• Goldcar Rental SP

Near Paris Orly Airport (ORY) – daily rates from around £11:

• Alamo
• Europcar
• Budget
• keddy by Europcar
• Avis

Near Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) – daily rates from around £17:

• Europcar
• Free2Move
• Goldcar Rental SP
• keddy by Europcar
• Sixt

Return flights from Manchester to Paris range from £69 to £170, with an average of £112 over the past 12 months. Anything below £69 counts as a good deal.