Travelling from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Paris: what you need to know
Approximately 11 hours 58 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Paris.
Paris is 7 hours ahead of Mexico City, where Benito Juarez International Airport is located. Paris operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
With 29 weekly flights between the two airports, Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is the busiest route. Aeromexico operates the earliest flight at 11:00. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure from MEX to CDG is with Air France at 23:05.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from MEX 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 July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Nonstop flights from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Paris are available for booking. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) will be your arrival point.
Book your seat with Air France. This popular airline offers direct flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to Paris.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing flights from MEX to Paris, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
You don't need a visa for France if you hold a passport from Mexico and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements are subject to changes. So before locking in your cheap tickets from Benito Juarez International Airport to Paris, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
The journey from central Mexico City to MEX takes about 57 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 24 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to MEX? If you're boarding an early flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Paris, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Paris
R 6,088 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Benito Juarez International Airport to Paris. A return flight starts from R 12,536. These fares can change based on availability.
Score cheap tickets from MEX to Paris by booking 3 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Benito Juarez International Airport to Paris is November. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the best deal.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to the centre of Paris is about 44 minutes by car. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Paris, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near CDG:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
As soon as your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Paris has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in around 34 minutes by car. Central Paris is approximately 19 kilometres from Paris Orly Airport (ORY).
Public transport will get you there in around 57 minutes.
You'll find some great places where you can make a pit stop near ORY. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from MEX to Paris at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Paris
June is the busiest month to catch a flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Paris while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Paris, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Lock in your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Paris for August to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC to 29ºC.
Search for cheap flights from MEX to Paris in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Paris
Once you've booked your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Paris, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Paris:
Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum are a couple of top attractions to add to your Paris itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
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