Flying from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Vancouver International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 9 hours 55 minutes.
Vancouver is nine hours behind Paris and follows the UTC-8 timezone.
Flights from CDG to YVR start at 10:15 — the first with Air France. The latest departure is at 10:25 with Air France. In total, you can choose from six weekly Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Vancouver International Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CDG to YVR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into Vancouver (and then seeing more of Canada!) is easy with Air France. This popular airline has direct flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Air France.
Air France is the most punctual carrier that offers CDG to YVR flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Vancouver International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between CDG and YVR include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Seattle / Tacoma International Airport
Calgary Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
R 4,600 is the lowest price for a one-way Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 8,391. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from CDG to YVR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Vancouver International Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Picking up cheap flights from CDG to YVR is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as fares go down.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
Handy information about Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
CDG is located at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, 65% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from central Paris, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near CDG. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Vancouver International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
If you're landing on a late Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near YVR:
Follow your own route with a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and venture far and wide through Vancouver and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport about one week in advance.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
August is the most popular month for flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Vancouver International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Vancouver in March.
Book your flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Vancouver International Airport for August if you want to explore Vancouver during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CDG to YVR sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Canada you should also see. Around 32 kilometres south-east of Vancouver, a trip to Surrey will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Green Timbers Urban Forest, BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir and Surrey Art Gallery.
Around 97 kilometres south of Vancouver, Victoria is another essential stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada, St. Andrew's Cathedral and Craigdarroch Castle.
