Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Charles de Gaulle Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Amsterdam and Paris follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from AMS to CDG start from 06:35 — the earliest with KLM. The last service of the day is at 20:25 with Air France. Overall, you can take your pick of 202 weekly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Charles de Gaulle Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your AMS to CDG flight.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Air France is your gateway to exploring Paris (and maybe even some other great parts of France!). Check out the direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Charles de Gaulle Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Air France.
Air France is the most punctual carrier offering AMS to CDG flights, with 67.26% of its services arriving as scheduled.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Charles de Gaulle Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between AMS and CDG include:
Luxembourg Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
C$132 is currently the best price for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Charles de Gaulle Airport flight. Return flights start at C$241. These fares can change based on demand.
To score cheap tickets from AMS to CDG, reserve your trip seven months ahead of your departure date.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Charles de Gaulle Airport. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from AMS to CDG.
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Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 67.93% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from central Amsterdam, it takes about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Have an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Charles de Gaulle Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to AMS:
Arriving at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Reserve a hotel close to CDG if you're on a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Charles de Gaulle Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Paris and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Charles de Gaulle Airport around two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris
The street address for CDG is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
From Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Charles de Gaulle Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Paris. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Charles de Gaulle Airport for August if you want to go to Paris during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AMS to CDG in January. Average temperatures are between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many places in France waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Paris. Around 386 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include 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 the best of this destination with a visit to Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.