Flying from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Paris: what you need to know
Paris is five hours ahead of Columbia, where Columbia Metropolitan Airport is located. Paris runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your CAE to Paris flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Heading away during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing for plane tickets from CAE to Paris, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
CAE is about 10 kilometres from central Columbia. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 30 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to CAE? If you're catching an early flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Paris, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Columbia Metropolitan Airport, 79.08% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
CAE's address is 125-A Summer Lake.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Paris
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Paris flight is P37,931. The cheapest price for a return flight is P58,683. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from CAE to Paris. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Paris throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to the centre of Paris takes about 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Paris. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CDG instead:
Follow your own route with a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Europcar and experience more of Paris and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Charles de Gaulle Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from CAE to Paris.
The address for CDG is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY) is around 19 kilometres from central Paris. Following your flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Paris, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The journey will take about 55 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to ORY. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your CAE to Paris flight:
Alamo, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar make picking up a Paris Orly Airport rental car simple. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Booking your ride from ORY one week ahead of time often means better prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
You can find Paris Orly Airport at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Hop off your flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Paris and make your way to your hotel or jump right into exploring. The centre of Paris is around 88 kilometres from Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) and usually takes 1 hour 30 minutes to reach by car.
The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Reserve a hotel close to BVA and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're coming in on a late CAE to Paris flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these stays bring comfort closer to you:
Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next part of your trip with a Beauvais-Tille Airport rental car. Loca Malin, Budget and Europcar are reliable rental providers.
Around three weeks before your flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Paris is the ideal time to book your ride from BVA. You're more likely to lock in a better rate or even pick up some early bird discounts.
Beauvais-Tille Airport's official address is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Best time to go to Paris
Travel to Paris in high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Paris during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Before locking in your Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Paris plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Paris, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CAE to Paris in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about Paris
Once you've booked your flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Paris, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Paris:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are leading attractions which should feature on every Paris itinerary.
Explore more of France
Paris is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of France just waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres south-east of Paris, a trip to Lyon will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Paris, Nantes is another essential stop in France. Experience major highlights starting with Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.
