Travelling from Paris to Victoria: what you need to know
Organizing your flight from Paris to Victoria begins with finding the best airport to start your journey. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are the main terminals in Paris.
Come in for landing at Victoria's major hub, Victoria International Airport (YYJ).
To ensure you get on your flight from Paris to Victoria, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time such as June? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You will need an ETA for Canada if you have a passport from France and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can be subject to change. So before you book your cheap flights from Paris to Victoria, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest updates.
Flying from Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
We make it a cinch to find a flight from Paris to Victoria with a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Charles de Gaulle Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Located around 27 kilometres from central Paris, CDG can be reached in approximately 44 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Paris to Victoria? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near Charles de Gaulle Airport:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Visit family or friends or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Paris to Victoria, browse these options when heading out from Charles de Gaulle Airport:
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
You can reach ORY from central Paris in about 34 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 57 minutes to cover the 19 kilometres or so.
You're off on vacation, so why not spend another night away? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Paris Orly Airport the day before your flight from Paris to Victoria:
Arriving in Victoria
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH) to central Victoria is around 6 minutes by car. It's approximately 2 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes around 12 minutes.
Reserve a hotel near YWH if you're catching a late flight from Paris to Victoria. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
The centre of Victoria is about 27 kilometres from Victoria International Airport (YYJ). As soon as your flight from Paris to Victoria has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 31 minutes.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour and 25 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from Paris to Victoria, tuck yourself in at a hotel near YYJ. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Victoria
C$344 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Paris to Victoria. Return flights start from C$830. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap flights from Paris to Victoria. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
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Best time to go to Victoria
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Paris to Victoria. July is the busiest month for a trip to Victoria. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
Schedule your flight from Paris to Victoria for August if you'd like to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Victoria to range from 13ºC to 23ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Paris to Victoria in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Victoria
Once you've booked your flight from Paris to Victoria, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Victoria:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour are attractions you won't want to skip in Victoria.
Complete your Victoria trip with a car rental
Browse our lineup of car rentals once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Paris to Victoria. Whether you want a compact ride, roomy sedan or anything in between, you can easily compare companies in one go to get the best deal.
