Flying from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Paris: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 10 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from London Southend Airport to Paris.
The timezone in Paris is UTC+1. The city is one hour ahead of London, where London Southend Airport is located.
London Southend Airport (SEN) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is the most popular route, with three weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from SEN to CDG is with easyJet at 17:40. Choose the first departure operated by easyJet at 11:05 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your SEN to Paris flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Direct London Southend Airport to Paris tickets are available for booking. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is where you'll be landing.
Book your favourite seat with easyJet. This well-known airline operates direct flights from London Southend Airport to Paris.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from SEN to Paris with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Malaga Airport (AGP)
SEN is about 56 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 45 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near SEN? If you're boarding an early flight from London Southend Airport to Paris, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of the flights that depart from London Southend Airport, 77.91% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Paris
The best price we've found for a one-way London Southend Airport to Paris flight is R 433. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,194. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book two months before flying. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from SEN to Paris.
The best month for picking up cheap London Southend Airport to Paris tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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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'll take you about 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from London Southend Airport to Paris. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CDG instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Europcar and discover more of Paris and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Charles de Gaulle Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from SEN to Paris.
The street address for CDG is 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 disembarked your flight from London Southend Airport to Paris, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Public transport will get you there in about 55 minutes.
Following your SEN to Paris flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near ORY. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Paris Orly Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and make a speedy getaway.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at ORY will save you money.
You can find Paris Orly Airport at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Hop off your flight from London Southend Airport to Paris and head for your hotel or start taking in the sights right away. The centre of Paris is around 88 kilometres from Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) and typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes to reach by car.
If you travel by public transport, the journey time is around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Enjoy an unhurried start to your trip by staying at a hotel near BVA after your SEN to Paris flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or simply take a moment to get your bearings in a new city at:
Whether you'd like a zippy compact for a solo escape or an SUV to transport your group, you'll find the right Beauvais-Tille Airport rental car for you. Browse the types of wheels available from providers such as Loca Malin, Budget and Europcar.
If you're searching for a specific make or model, lock in your ride from BVA about three weeks before your flight from London Southend Airport to Paris. This gives you a better chance of getting the car you prefer, as well as a better rate.
Beauvais-Tille Airport can be found at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Best time to go to Paris
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from London Southend Airport to Paris. The city buzzes in high season, but prices are generally higher and top attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Paris in the low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
Before locking in your London Southend Airport to Paris plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Paris, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from SEN to Paris around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Paris
Start your Paris trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from London Southend Airport to Paris, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are popular attractions which should be on every Paris itinerary.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be discovered after you've seen Paris. Around 386 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
Nantes is another essential stop in France and is around 338 kilometres south-west of Paris. No trip is complete without dropping by Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.