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Overview: Houston, TX to Paris flight
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France
Flights from Houston, TX to Paris depart on average 74 times per day, taking around 10h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $391 (€317) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 5023 miles (8085 km) distance in 12h 13m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 5023 miles (8085 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $391 (€317) |
Flights per day 74 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 12h 13m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Houston, TX to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$656
Average price
$2852
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
11 h 16 m
Flights per day
117
Distance
8085 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Houston, TX to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Houston, TX to Paris will cost around $2852 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $656.
Fast flights
Of the 117 flights that leave Houston, TX for Paris onTue, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct flights cover the 8085 km distance in an average of 11 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the longest flights will take 12 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
WS1541 · WS106:30 AM22h30George Bush Intercontinental Airport12:00 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$6561One-way1 transfer
B61382 · B6140711:51 AM14h24George Bush Intercontinental Airport9:15 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$7511One-way1 transfer- B61632 · B6335:04 PM34h26George Bush Intercontinental Airport10:30 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$7571One-way1 transfer
- B6932 · B6331:27 PM14h03George Bush Intercontinental Airport10:30 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$9511One-way1 transfer
BA196 · BA3149:00 PM19h00George Bush Intercontinental Airport11:00 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$20691One-way1 transfer
AF995:00 PM9h25George Bush Intercontinental Airport9:25 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$21891One-way0 transfers- KL2041+
KL540412:18 PM11h32George Bush Intercontinental Airport6:50 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$21891One-way1 transfer - AF31+AF295612:18 PM11h32George Bush Intercontinental Airport6:50 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$21891One-way1 transfer
UA2827 · UA9872:33 PM11h47George Bush Intercontinental Airport9:20 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$35541One-way1 transfer- UA2371 · UA5712:00 PM12h05George Bush Intercontinental Airport7:05 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$35541One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Houston, TX to Paris flight times
The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Paris flights for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:21 PM Houston, TX | 13h44 | 8:05 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 PM Houston, TX | 12h25 | 8:20 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
| WS1541 · WS10 | 6:30 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 22h30 | 12:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA8541 · UA8252 | 7:20 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 19h40 | 10:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2182 · UA987 | 7:24 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 18h56 | 9:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1549 · UA915 | 7:25 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 17h20 | 7:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1617 · UA987 | 8:05 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 18h15 | 9:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2124 · UA987 | 9:35 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 16h45 | 9:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL6213+KL2041 | 9:42 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h08 | 6:50 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL6093 · KL6213 | 9:42 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 13h28 | 6:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF2955 · AF3611 | 9:42 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 13h28 | 6:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF31+AF2955 | 9:42 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h08 | 6:50 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2402 · UA57 | 9:48 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h17 | 7:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA8707 · UA8062 | 10:00 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h05 | 7:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2606 · UA8252 | 10:04 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 16h56 | 10:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL6387 · KL6093 | 10:09 AM William P. Hobby Airport | 13h01 | 6:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF2226+AF31 | 10:09 AM William P. Hobby Airport | 13h41 | 6:50 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2041+KL6387 | 10:09 AM William P. Hobby Airport | 13h41 | 6:50 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF3611 · AF2226 | 10:09 AM William P. Hobby Airport | 13h01 | 6:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1340 · UA57 | 10:52 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 13h13 | 7:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL6604 · KL6155 | 10:52 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h03 | 7:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF3574 · AF2908 | 10:52 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h03 | 7:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
 IB4328 · IB4521 | 11:08 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 18h32 | 12:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB4327 · IB4190 | 11:19 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 15h41 | 10:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL7374 · KL6161 | 11:32 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h08 | 8:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF2536 · AF3593 | 11:32 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h08 | 8:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL6183 · KL7374 | 11:32 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 12h13 | 6:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF2536 · AF3588 | 11:32 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 12h13 | 6:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| B61382 · B61407 | 11:51 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h24 | 9:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH7493 · LH9335 | 11:55 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h25 | 9:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2417 · UA987 | 11:55 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h25 | 9:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2371 · UA57 | 12:00 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 12h05 | 7:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2371 · UA54 | 12:00 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 15h55 | 10:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN8882 · SN9008 | 12:00 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 12h05 | 7:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA8021 · UA8252 | 12:05 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h55 | 10:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2366 · UA915 | 12:13 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 12h32 | 7:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN8894 · SN8925 | 12:13 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 12h32 | 7:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL5404+KL2329 | 12:18 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 15h17 | 10:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF2956+AF31 | 12:18 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 11h32 | 6:50 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2041+KL5404 | 12:18 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 11h32 | 6:50 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF33+AF2956 | 12:18 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 15h17 | 10:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA6746+BA66 · BA302 | 12:20 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 15h35 | 10:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF33+AF5617 | 1:10 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 14h25 | 10:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2329+KL6409 | 1:10 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 14h25 | 10:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Houston, TX to Paris flights with Omio?
Air France as well as KLM, JetBlue Airways, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Houston, TX to Paris.
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Airlines: Air France, KLM, JetBlue Airways, Lufthansa from Houston, TX to ParisFind the best flights between Houston, TX to Paris with Omio's travel partners Air France, KLM, JetBlue Airways, Lufthansa from $391 (€317). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
JetBlue Airways
About
JetBlue Airways is a U.S.-based low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York. Established in 1998, it operates over 850 daily flights to 86 destinations across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America. The airline is known for its customer-friendly services, including complimentary Wi-Fi, free snacks, and spacious seating. JetBlue's fleet comprises various Airbus models, such as the A220, A320, and A321, as well as the Embraer E190. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Joanna Geraghty serves as the CEO, leading a team of approximately 23,000 employees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 13m
Cheapest Price
$391 (€317)
Luggage included
JetBlue's standard fare includes one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability.
Luggage storage
JetBlue offers overhead bin space for carry-on luggage and checked baggage services.
Cancellation Policy
JetBlue allows cancellations within 24 hours of booking for a full refund; after 24 hours, cancellation fees may apply.
Pregnant on board
JetBlue allows pregnant passengers to fly up to 36 weeks gestation without a medical certificate.
Unaccompagned minor
JetBlue allows unaccompanied minors aged 5-13 to travel for a fee, with specific guidelines.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
JetBlue offers complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on all flights.
Seat reservation
JetBlue offers Even More Space seats for an additional fee, providing extra legroom and priority boarding.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue Airways provides accessible services for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and priority boarding.
Bikes
JetBlue accepts bicycles as checked baggage for a fee, with specific packaging requirements.
Pets
JetBlue allows pets in the cabin for a fee, with specific guidelines on pet carriers and weight limits.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$596 (€482)
Air France frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KLM frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
A Former railway station turned museum, best known for its outstanding Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collection including Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas.
- Recommended
Centre Pompidou
Paris’s iconic modern and contemporary art museum, famous for its inside-out architecture and strong international collection. A top choice for modern art fans.
- Must visit
Montmartre
A Hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists, staircases, and cinematic city views. One of Paris’s most atmospheric walking areas.
- Must visit
Le Marais
A Historic neighborhood mixing elegant mansions, boutiques, galleries, and lively streets. Popular with both locals and visitors for wandering.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Paris’s most famous avenue, stretching from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe. Best known for grand urban scenery and flagship stores.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie closely associated with Parisian breakfast culture and best enjoyed fresh from a neighborhood boulangerie.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Baguette Tradition
The iconic Paris loaf with a crisp crust and chewy crumb, central to daily meals and protected by French baking tradition.
Soupe à l’oignon
Classic onion soup enriched with stock and topped with bread and melted cheese, a long-standing Paris bistro favorite.
Epicure
Luxury fine-dining restaurant at Le Bristol Paris, renowned for haute cuisine, exceptional service, and elegant surroundings.
Le Comptoir du Relais
Well-known Saint-Germain bistro celebrated for polished classic French cooking in an intimate, bustling setting.
Bistrot Paul Bert
Established Paris bistro famous for steak frites and traditional seasonal dishes with a warm neighborhood feel.
Euro
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining. Bakeries, markets, and lunch menus help keep daily costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a bakery item, kebab, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
Bonjour RATP
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.15
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris -> Gare du Nord, Paris
- Distance
- 23 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- You can buy Metro, RER, bus, and tram tickets in Bonjour RATP or at station machines; contactless bank card payment is available on Metro and RER fare gates and on many buses.
- Validate your ticket before travel and keep it until the end of the journey, as inspections are common across the network.
FAQs: Houston, TX to Paris Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX to Paris by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Houston, TX to Paris can start from as little as $391 (€317) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Houston, TX to Paris is $605 (€489) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Houston, TX to Paris is 12h 13m to travel the 5023 miles (8085 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Houston, TX to Paris leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Houston, TX to Paris leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Houston, TX to Paris with Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Houston, TX to Paris, you can count on Air France, KLM, JetBlue Airways, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Houston, TX and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Houston, TX to Paris generally leave from George Bush Intercontinental Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Houston, TX city centre and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Paris city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Houston, TX to Paris is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Houston, TX and Paris.
Paris is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 7 h between Houston, TX and Paris all year round.
The best events to attend in Paris include:
- Bastille Day, celebrate the nation's birthday during festivities
- Nuits blanches, all-night long cultural festivities
- Nuits des musées, all famous Paris museums and official palaces are open all night long for free
- Paris Fashion Week, a major event showcasing the latest in fashion from top designers.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Paris are:
- Eiffel Tower, an iconic iron lattice tower offering panoramic views of Paris
- Louvre Museum, the world's largest art museum housing thousands of works including the Mona Lisa
- Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture known for its stunning facade and historical significance
- Sacré-Cœur Basilica, a Roman Catholic church located at the highest point in the city with a striking white exterior
- Arc de Triomphe, a monumental arch honoring those who fought and died for France, located at the top of the Champs-Élysées.
The best holidays to experience in Paris include:
- Christmas, magical atmosphere with festive decorations and markets
- New Year's Day, a time for celebration and reflection with beautiful fireworks
- Easter, spring blooms and traditional celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a public holiday with various local events and parades.
The best things to do in Paris include:
- Montmartre, a historic district known for its bohemian atmosphere and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur
- Seine River Cruise, a relaxing boat tour providing unique perspectives of the city's famous monuments
- Visit the Latin Quarter, a vibrant area known for its lively atmosphere and historic landmarks
- Explore the Marais, a trendy district filled with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries
- Attend a show at the Moulin Rouge, the famous cabaret known for its extravagant performances.
The best season to visit Paris is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Paris is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Houston, TX to Paris among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Houston, TX to Paris
Houston
Paris
The major airport for departures in Houston is George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at George Bush Intercontinental Airport for your trip from Houston to Paris.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
I-69, Exit 110Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands like Houston!.
Parking
- Parking available, price varies.
Dining
- Various restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Chick-fil-A
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require a fee.
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including United Club and Centurion Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal E.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available at Rental Car Center, accessible via shuttle
Public transit options for George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Metro Bus 102, Bush IAH terminal C, 23 miles
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
I-45, exit 39Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include newsstands and gift shops located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Several dining options including Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Starbucks.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include DoubleTree by Hilton, within walking distance.
Lounge
- Lounges include The Club at HOU, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site, including Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for William P. Hobby Airport
- Bus 40, Hobby Airport, 45 minutes
The major airport for arrivals in Paris is Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for your journey to Paris from Houston.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
A1, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like \Hermès\ and \Lacoste.\.
Parking
- Parking available in multiple lots, including short-term and long-term options, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Air France Lounge and Star Alliance Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal, items can be reported and claimed online.
Public transit options for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- RER B
- Bus 350
- Bus 351
- Roissybus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A106, Exit OrlyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, includes duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available at P0, P1, P2, P3, P4, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, includes Icare Lounge and Premium Traveller Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0.
Public transit options for Paris Orly Airport
- Bus: Orlybus, 183, 91.10
- Train: RER B, RER C
- Tram: T7
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