- Must visit
Musée national du château de Pau
National museum inside Pau's royal castle, showcasing tapestries, apartments, and the story of Henri IV in a major historic setting.
Flights from Paris to Pau depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $132 (€107) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:25, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 405 miles (652 km) distance in 1h 25m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 405 miles (652 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€107) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 6:25 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
Cheapest price
$230
Average price
$306
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
652 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris to Pau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Pau will cost around $306 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $230.
Of the 3 flights that leave Paris for Pau onWed, Aug 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 19 the direct flights cover the 652 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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.
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AF7492Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $132.
Distance: 405 miles (652 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$377 Average price | $124 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $272 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 46m Average total duration 10h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Pau:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Pau costing on average $124 (€101).
A bus is $309 (€251) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Pau costing on average $377 (€306).
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 10h 16m.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Pau flights for today, Tuesday, August 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF7492 | 12:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h30 | 1:30 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF7496 | 8:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h30 | 9:30 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 19 | |||||
AF7490 | 8:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h30 | 9:45 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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National museum inside Pau's royal castle, showcasing tapestries, apartments, and the story of Henri IV in a major historic setting.
Fine arts museum with strong 19th-century collections, landscapes, and regional links. Compact, rewarding, and central to Pau's art scene.
Museum devoted to the French parachute troops, presenting military history, uniforms, and equipment with strong local connections.
Promenade with panoramic Pyrenees views, Belle Époque buildings, and benches. Pau's signature walking area and best first stop.
Linear route connecting key central sights with broad views, especially attractive at sunset and during leisurely evening strolls.
Formal park and event venue beside the congress center, valued for its lawns, trees, and elegant setting near central Pau.
Hearty bean, pork and duck stew from Béarn. A rustic regional classic long tied to farmhouse cooking in and around Pau.
Slow-cooked chicken in a creamy sauce with Jurançon wine, local mushrooms and aromatics. It showcases Béarn's famous sweet wine.
Sheep's milk cheese from the western Pyrenees, often served with black cherry jam. It is one of the area's most iconic food pairings.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in nearby Jurançon, known for refined Béarn produce, polished service and a scenic hillside setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant focused on generous Béarn and southwest specialties in a warm, convivial setting.
Historic brasserie in central Pau serving classic southwest dishes, seafood and regional wines in a grand Belle Époque room.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change is fine for cafes and taxis.
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Pau Pyrenees Airport, Pau -> Pau Gare, Pau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Pau 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 Pau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Pau flights use the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Pau Pyrenees Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Pau airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 4 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Paris Orly Airport is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Orly Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Orly Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Orly Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Pau Pyrenees Airport is 2 km from Pau city centre. Public transport options include:
Pau Pyrenees Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pau Pyrenees Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pau Pyrenees Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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