Flying from Surat Gujarat Airport (STV) to Paris: what you need to know
The timezone in Paris is UTC+1. The city is 4 hours 30 minutes behind Surat, where Surat Gujarat Airport is located.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from STV to Paris. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for flights from STV to Paris, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
You'll need an embassy visa for France if you have a passport from India and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can be subject to change. So before booking your cheap ticket from Surat Gujarat Airport to Paris, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest updates.
The journey from central Surat to STV takes about 58 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Surat Gujarat Airport to Paris? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to STV:
How to find the cheapest flights from Surat Gujarat Airport (STV) to Paris
C$641 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Surat Gujarat Airport to Paris. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,364. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from STV to Paris if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Paris. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 44 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Surat Gujarat Airport to Paris, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near CDG:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Once your flight from Surat Gujarat Airport to Paris has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in about 34 minutes by car. Central Paris is approximately 19 kilometres from Paris Orly Airport (ORY).
You can also travel by public transport, which typically takes 57 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near ORY. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from STV to Paris:
Best time to go to Paris
June is the busiest month for flights from Surat Gujarat Airport to Paris. To steer clear of the crowds, head for Paris in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Paris is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Surat Gujarat Airport to Paris in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from STV to Paris in January when temperatures average between -2ºC and 9ºC.
More about Paris
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Paris right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Surat Gujarat Airport to Paris:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are leading attractions which should be on every Paris itinerary.
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