Travelling from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to Paris: what you need to know
The timezone in Paris is UTC+1. The city is five hours ahead of Caracas, where Simon Bolivar International Airport is located.
Leave enough time to catch your CCS to Paris flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from CCS to Paris. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
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To reach CCS from central Caracas, it takes about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
In search of a hotel close to CCS? If you're boarding an early flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Paris, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Of the departures from Simon Bolivar International Airport, 59.05% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to Paris
C$673 is currently the best price for a one-way Simon Bolivar International Airport to Paris flight. Return flight tickets start from C$1,086. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from CCS to Paris, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The distance from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris is roughly 27 kilometres. It takes about 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to CDG if you're coming in on a late flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Paris. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car and discover Paris and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Keddy By Europcar and Europcar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Charles de Gaulle Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from CCS to Paris.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY) is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Paris. Once you've hopped off your flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Paris, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 55 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near ORY. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your CCS to Paris flight:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up a Paris Orly Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the rates and availability from Alamo, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride one week ahead of your arrival at ORY can get you a lower rate.
Paris Orly Airport is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) is around 88 kilometres from central Paris. It'll take you about 1 hour 30 minutes to get to the city centre in a ride-share or cab once you've stepped off your flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Paris.
Public transport will take you there in roughly 2 hours 20 minutes.
If you don't want to travel to the centre, find a hotel close to BVA. Make yourself comfortable at one of these options after your CCS to Paris flight:
Whether you want an economy for a solo trip or a spacious SUV to transport your group, you'll find the ideal Beauvais-Tille Airport rental car for your needs. Explore the types of wheels available here from companies such as Loca Malin, Budget and Europcar.
If you're searching for a specific kind of vehicle, lock in your ride from BVA about three weeks before your flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Paris. This gives you a better chance of getting the car you want, on top of a better deal.
Beauvais-Tille Airport's official address is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Best time to go to Paris
Plan your trip to Paris during the high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Paris in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Lock in a Simon Bolivar International Airport to Paris flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CCS to Paris in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about Paris
Start your Paris trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Paris, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are must-visits when exploring Paris.
Explore more of France
You've visited Paris, now it's time to explore other parts of France. Travel around 386 kilometres south-east to Lyon to tick off its top sights. From Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere to Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Nantes is another sought-after destination in France and is around 338 kilometres south-west of Paris. No journey is complete without dropping by Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.