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Looking to book a flight to Paris? It's a top destination for South Africans looking to enjoy a holiday in France, and for good reason! Paris hits different. One minute you’re sipping espresso at a corner café, the next you’re catching street art in Belleville or watching the Eiffel Tower do its thing at sunset. It’s the city of croissants, culture, cool fashion, and that effortless French vibe. Whether you're going for the first time or just heading back for more cheese and wine, Pentravel makes flying to Paris easy – no stress, just good plans, and great rates on flights.  

Flights to Paris will land at Charles-de-Gaulle International Airport, where you can easily connect with private and public transport into the city. If you’re looking for cheap flights to Paris, then get in touch with your expert Pentravel consultant. Our travel agents are here to help you find the best flights to Paris from Johannesburg and Cape Town, so book with us today.

Airports in Paris 

Paris has three main airports, but most international flights land at: 

  • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): The largest and busiest, around 45 minutes from central Paris. Well connected by train, bus, and taxis. 
  • Orly Airport (ORY): Smaller, closer to the city (about 30 minutes away), often used for flights within Europe. 
  • Beauvais Airport (BVA): Further out and mostly for low-cost airlines. 

Not sure which one’s best for you? We’ll help you choose the smoothest route. 

Airlines Flying to Paris 

There are no direct flights from South Africa to Paris (yet!), but many one-stop options are available with: 

  • Air France 
  • Emirates 
  • Qatar Airways 
  • Turkish Airlines 
  • Lufthansa 
  • KLM Royal Dutch Airlines 

Let us help you pick the right one based on your budget, travel time, and preferences. 

Why Book Flights to Paris with Pentravel? 

Because we get it. You want your trip to be exciting – not exhausting. When you book with Pentravel, you get more than just a ticket. You get: 

  • Real humans who actually love travel (and know their stuff) 
  • Flexible options and the best value we can find 
  • Help with visas, travel insurance, and itinerary planning 
  • A smooth experience from booking to boarding 

Looking for a Hotel While in Paris? 

We’ve got that covered too. From stylish boutique hotels to stays near the Champs-Élysées, our Paris holiday packages include flights, accommodation, airport transfers, and more. Just say the word, and we’ll build your perfect Paris setup. 

 

Paris Flights - FAQs 

How long is the flight to Paris? 

Flights from South Africa to Paris typically take around 13–16 hours, depending on your stopover. 

How many airports are there in Paris? 

Three: Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Orly (ORY), and Beauvais (BVA). Most international flights land at CDG. 

Which airlines offer direct flights to Paris? 

There are currently no direct flights from South Africa to Paris, but many top airlines offer quick one-stop options. 

When is the cheapest time to fly to Paris? 

February and March often have the best fares – before the spring crowds hit and after the December rush. Just be mindful of Paris Fashion Week that could be late February or early March – a sneaky contributor to pushing flight prices up. 

How can I find the best flight deal to Paris? 

Simple: let us do it for you. Otherwise, compare airlines, book early, and stay flexible with your dates. 

Can I get a direct flight to Paris? 

Not at the moment from SA, but the one-stop routes are reliable and convenient. 

When is the best time to book flights to Paris? 

Try booking 2–4 months in advance for the best prices, especially for travel between April and October. 

What’s the weather like in Paris? 

Paris has four seasons. Expect chilly winters (great for layering and hot chocolate) and warm, sunny summers perfect for picnics by the Seine. Spring and autumn are mild and gorgeous – ideal for walking and window-shopping. 

 

How to Find Cheap Flights to Paris ✈️ 

Looking for cheap tickets to Paris? Here are some quick tips: 

  • Book early: Prices go up the closer you get to travel dates. 
  • Travel midweek: Tuesdays and Wednesdays tend to be cheaper. 
  • Avoid school holidays: Especially European summer (June–August). 
  • Mix & match: Consider flying into one Paris airport and out of another. 
  • Go with a package: Booking your flight and hotel together with Pentravel can save you more. 

Whether you’re dreaming of museum-hopping, cheese tasting, or just soaking up city vibes, we’re here to help make it happen. Chat to your Pentravel expert today and let’s get your Paris trip sorted – from flights to fabulous stays.

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