Travelling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Paris: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 10 hours 35 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Paris.
Paris is 6 hours ahead of Houston, where George Bush Intercontinental Airport is located. Paris operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
The busiest route is from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). You can select from 10 services every week between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from IAH to CDG is the 15:50 Air France option. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 17:05 with Air France.
To ensure you get on your flight from IAH to Paris, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Popular periods (like spring break, summer and New Year) can add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can catch a direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Paris that touches down at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
Keep an eye out for offers from Air France. This carrier has direct flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Paris.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from IAH to Paris. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Take a pause at one of these popular airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
You don't need a visa for France if you have a passport from United States and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can change. So before organising your cheap tickets from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Paris, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Houston, IAH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 49 minutes.
Catching an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Paris? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to IAH:
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Paris
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Paris is Rs61,934. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs140,776. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 1 month before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from IAH to Paris.
September is the cheapest month for tickets from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Paris. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to the centre of Paris is around 44 minutes by car. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Book a hotel close to CDG if you're catching a late flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Paris. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY) is about 19 kilometres from the centre of Paris. Following your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Paris, it'll take you around 34 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take approximately 57 minutes.
After your flight from IAH to Paris, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to ORY. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Paris
June is the busiest month to board a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Paris while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Paris, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Lock in your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Paris for August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 13ºC to 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flights from IAH to Paris around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Paris
Start your Paris trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Paris, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are attractions you won't want to skip in Paris.
Complete your Paris trip with a car rental
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