Travelling from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): what you need to know
Paris's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Paris six hours ahead of Birmingham.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BHM to CDG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BHM and CDG:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
₹ 34,355 is the best price for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport flight. A return flight starts at ₹ 75,535. These fares can change based on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from BHM to CDG, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
You'll find BHM at 5900 Airport Highway.
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from BHM arrive at their destination as scheduled 80.37% of the time.
Central Birmingham to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Booked an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near BHM:
Arriving at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CDG instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Europcar and explore beyond Paris's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Charles de Gaulle Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris
The address for CDG is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Charles de Gaulle Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from central Paris. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Paris based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Paris is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BHM to CDG in January. Average temperatures are between -2ºC and 9ºC then.
Explore more of France
You've visited Paris, now it's time to discover other parts of France. Travel around 386 kilometres south-east to Lyon to check off its must-visit sights. From Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere to Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Paris, Nantes is another favourite stop in France. Experience major highlights starting with Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.