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Journey information
Overview: Leicester to Paris flight
United Kingdom
France
Flights from Leicester to Paris depart on average 76 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 20 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 302 miles (487 km) distance in 1h 10m. March 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 302 miles (487 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 76 |
Direct flights 20 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 12:45 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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 Leicester to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$254
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Flights per day
26
Distance
487 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leicester to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Paris will cost around $254 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast flights
Of the 26 flights that leave Leicester for Paris onMon, Jun 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct flights cover the 487 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the longest flights will take 4 h 40 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.
FR 7188:45 PM1h10Birmingham International Airport10:55 PMParis Beauvais Tille Airport$261One-way0 transfers
U266237:30 PM1h25Birmingham International Airport9:55 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$741One-way0 transfers
NX230+U2243910:10 AM10h50Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station10:00 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1111One-way1 transfer- NX230+U224399:20 AM11h40Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station10:00 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1111One-way1 transfer
- NX230+U224397:25 AM13h35Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station10:00 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1111One-way1 transfer
- FR 7188:45 PM1h10Birmingham International Airport10:55 PMParis Beauvais Tille Airport$261One-way0 transfers
- U266237:30 PM1h25Birmingham International Airport9:55 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$741One-way0 transfers
- U266057:00 AM1h25Birmingham International Airport9:25 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1171One-way0 transfers
LX421 · LX6388:50 AM4h10Birmingham International Airport2:00 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$7281One-way1 transfer
LH2511+
LH41965:55 PM4h40Birmingham International Airport11:35 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$3051One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Leicester to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $261.
Distance: 302 miles (487 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$73 Average price Cheapest | $261 Average price | $90 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Leicester to Paris is a flight with an average price of $73 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Paris:
A flight is $18 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leicester to Paris costing on average $90 (€73).
A flight is $188 (€152) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Paris costing on average $261 (€210).
The fastest way to travel from Leicester to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
Bus takes on average 12h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leicester and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leicester to Paris among Omio's users.
Live departures
Leicester to Paris flight times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Paris flights for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| NX240+U22437 | 3:20 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 12h45 | 5:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NX230+U22437 | 4:15 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 11h50 | 5:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NX230+U22437 | 6:05 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 10h00 | 5:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
 FR 718 | 6:50 AM Birmingham International Airport | 1h10 | 9:00 AM Paris Beauvais Tille Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230+U22437 | 7:35 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 8h30 | 5:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NX230+U22439 | 7:35 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 12h40 | 9:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NX230+U22437 | 9:20 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 6h45 | 5:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NX230+U22439 | 9:20 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 10h55 | 9:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NX230+U22439 | 10:10 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 10h05 | 9:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NX240+U22439 | 10:40 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 9h35 | 9:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NX440 · NX707+U22439 | 11:30 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 8h45 | 9:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| NX230+U22439 | 1:30 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 6h45 | 9:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH957 · LH1028 | 6:15 PM Birmingham International Airport | 14h25 | 9:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH957 · LH1030 | 6:15 PM Birmingham International Airport | 15h20 | 10:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX425+ OS132 · OS369 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 26h40 | 10:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX425+ LX2818+ LX4602 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 14h40 | 10:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX425+OS148 · OS363 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 19h20 | 3:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX425+LX1726+ AZ324 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 21h35 | 5:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX425+LX1726+AZ318 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 17h30 | 1:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX425+OS132 · OS367 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 23h35 | 7:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX425+OS134+OS365 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 21h15 | 5:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX425+LX632 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 13h10 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX425+OS132 · OS363 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 19h20 | 3:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX425+LX2818+LX4600 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 12h55 | 8:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX425+OS132+OS365 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 21h15 | 5:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX425+OS134 · OS363 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 19h20 | 3:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX425+OS148 · OS367 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 23h35 | 7:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX425+LX1736+AZ324 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 21h35 | 5:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX425+OS148+OS365 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 21h15 | 5:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX425+LX3438 · AZ324 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 21h35 | 5:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX425+OS134 · OS367 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International Airport | 23h35 | 7:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2 transfers | |
| U26605 | 6:55 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1h25 | 9:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
| NX230+U22435 | 1:45 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 9h35 | 12:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NX230+U22437 | 1:45 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 13h35 | 4:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NX230+U22437 | 2:30 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 12h50 | 4:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NX230+U22435 | 2:30 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 8h50 | 12:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Leicester to Paris?
The best time to book your flight from Leicester to Paris is 42 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Leicester to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Leicester to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Leicester to Paris.
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Why should you book Leicester to Paris flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as Ryanair, Malta Air, Eastern Airways, Vueling and more offer flights services from Leicester to Paris.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Malta Air, Eastern Airways or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Leicester to Paris.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Leicester to Paris.
Airlines: easyJet, Ryanair, Malta Air, Eastern Airways, Vueling, Air France, Lufthansa from Leicester to ParisFind the best flights between Leicester to Paris with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Ryanair, Malta Air, Eastern Airways, Vueling, Air France, Lufthansa from $25 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€99)
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
Entertaiment on board
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
8 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
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Eastern Airways
About
Eastern Airways is a British regional airline established in 1997, headquartered at Humberside Airport. It operates domestic, international, and private charter flights, serving around 1.3 million passengers annually. The airline plays a vital role in connecting various regions of the UK, with hubs at Aberdeen and Humberside. While initially focused on the oil and gas industry, Eastern Airways has expanded its services for both business and leisure travelers across the UK and into Western Europe. They offer flexible tickets and a loyalty program, and their fleet consists of smaller, efficient aircraft suitable for short-haul routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€123)
Eastern Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 10kg)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made within 24 hours of booking
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Eastern Airways can accept a maximum of 4 unaccompanied minors per flight between the ages of 5-11 years inclusive for carriage on our services, subject to notification at the time of booking and availability of this service in line with our company policy
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
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- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
A landmark museum in a former railway station, celebrated for its Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collections including Monet, Degas, and Van Gogh.
- Recommended
Centre Pompidou
Paris’s iconic modern and contemporary art museum, known for its bold inside-out architecture and major international exhibitions.
- Must visit
Montmartre
A historic hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists’ heritage, stairways, and some of the city’s most photographed viewpoints.
- Must visit
Le Marais
One of Paris’s most characterful neighborhoods, blending elegant architecture, boutiques, small museums, and lively streets ideal for walking.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
The city’s famous grand avenue, stretching from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, best known for monumental urban scenery.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
A buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a staple of Parisian breakfasts and bakery culture.
- Vegetarian
Soupe À L'Oignon
Classic French onion soup from Paris, made with caramelized onions, broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese.
- Gluten-free
Steak Frites
A beloved Paris bistro classic of seared steak served with fries, prized for its simple, satisfying format.
Chez L'Ami Jean
Well-known Basque-influenced bistro celebrated for hearty French cuisine and an energetic dining room.
Breizh Café
Popular crêperie specializing in high-quality Breton galettes and cider in a stylish casual atmosphere.
Le Relais De L'Entrecôte
Famous Paris institution known for steak-frites with its signature sauce and bustling, no-choice formula.
Euro
Paris is expensive by European standards, especially for hotels and dining. Bakeries, set lunches, and transit help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person, often much more at top venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for an espresso or café crème.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafés and bars.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.15 EUR
- Day pass
- 12.00 EUR
To the city center
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport -> Gare du Nord, Paris
- Distance
- 26 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Contactless bank cards and mobile payments are accepted directly at Metro and RER fare gates for many tickets via Île-de-France Mobilités systems.
- Validate paper tickets and passes before travel, and keep them until the end of your journey because inspections are frequent.
FAQs: Leicester to Paris Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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 Leicester to Paris can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Leicester to Paris is $73 (€58) ; 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 Leicester to Paris is 1h 10m to travel the 302 miles (487 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 Leicester to Paris leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Leicester to Paris leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct flights a day from Leicester to Paris with easyJet, Ryanair, Malta Air, Eastern Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Leicester to Paris, you can count on easyJet, Ryanair, Malta Air, Eastern Airways, Vueling, Air France, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Leicester and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Leicester to Paris generally leave from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.Birmingham International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Leicester city centre and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Paris city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Leicester to Paris is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leicester and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 1 h between Leicester 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Leicester 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.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
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Popular airports from Leicester to Paris
Leicester
Paris
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Distance to city center
4 km
Car 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
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A16, exit 15Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminal, including duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Beauvais Lounge with snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Paris Beauvais Tille Airport
- Bus: Navette Beauvais
- Train: TER Hauts-de-France
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