- Must visit
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Rotterdam’s leading art museum with Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts. A must for major exhibitions and its landmark depot nearby.
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Overview: Paris to Rotterdam flight
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Flights from Paris to Rotterdam depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $164 (€164) but you can travel from only $19 (€19) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 1h 10m. April 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€19)
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $164 (€164) |
Flights per day 32 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€19)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Paris to Rotterdam
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$266
Average price
$585
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Flights per day
41
Distance
373 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Rotterdam will cost around $585 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $266.
Fast flights
Of the 41 flights that leave Paris for Rotterdam onWed, Jul 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct flights cover the 373 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the longest flights will take 3 h 10 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.
LH2022+
LH41952:25 PM4h15Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport6:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$2661One-way1 transfer- LH2229+LH411012:00 PM4h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport4:30 PMDusseldorf Airport$2661One-way1 transfer
- LH1031 · LH7411:20 AM3h15Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2:35 PMDusseldorf Airport$2741One-way1 transfer
- LH1029 · LH7410:30 AM4h05Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2:35 PMDusseldorf Airport$2741One-way1 transfer
KL2012+
KL180312:15 PM5h25Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport5:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$2861One-way1 transfer
- AF10065:30 PM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport6:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$6341One-way0 transfers
- AF16069:35 AM1h15Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:50 AMDusseldorf Airport$7451One-way0 transfers
- AF11068:35 PM1h15Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:50 PMDusseldorf Airport$4981One-way0 transfers
- KL1402 · KL17998:55 AM2h55Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport11:50 AMDusseldorf Airport$12731One-way1 transfer
- KL1408 · KL18032:30 PM3h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport5:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$3591One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $164.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$361 Average price | $133 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of $33 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Rotterdam:
A bus is $100 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Rotterdam costing on average $133 (€133).
A bus is $327 (€327) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Rotterdam costing on average $361 (€361).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Rotterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 52m.
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Rotterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Rotterdam among Omio's users.
Live departures
Paris to Rotterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Rotterdam flights for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| KL1410 · KL1805 | 6:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h45 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1410 · KL1797 | 6:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 13h00 | 7:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1410 · KL1801 | 6:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 19h15 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1410 · KL1799 | 6:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 17h10 | 11:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX645+ LX4428 | 7:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 25h55 | 9:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA311+ BA4450 | 7:45 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 14h25 | 10:10 AM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1412 · KL1797 | 8:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h25 | 7:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1412 · KL1803 | 8:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 21h25 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1412 · KL1799 | 8:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 15h35 | 11:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1412 · KL1801 | 8:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 17h40 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1106 | 8:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h15 | 9:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2237 · LH2006 | 8:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h25 | 9:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2237+LH4106 | 8:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h45 | 8:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA307+BA4450 | 9:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h50 | 10:10 AM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 1 transfer | |
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| LH4197+LH5363 | 6:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h35 | 10:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4197 · LH4050 | 6:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h00 | 12:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX647+LX4458 | 6:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h10 | 9:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2002+KL1801 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h45 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2002+KL1799 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h40 | 11:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2006+KL1801 | 8:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h45 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2006+KL1799 | 8:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h40 | 11:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2006+KL1803 | 8:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h30 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1402 · KL1801 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h00 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1402 · KL1803 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h45 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1402 · KL1799 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2h55 | 11:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4193+LH2014 | 9:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h40 | 12:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4193 · LH4050 | 9:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h25 | 12:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1606 | 9:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h15 | 10:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1404 · KL1803 | 9:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h00 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1404 · KL1801 | 9:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h15 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX633+ LX1018 | 9:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h20 | 2:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1406 · KL1801 | 10:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h40 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1406 · KL1803 | 10:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h25 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1029 · LH74 | 10:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h05 | 2:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA301 · BA924 | 10:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h20 | 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1031 · LH74 | 11:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h15 | 2:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2229 · LH1982 | 12:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h20 | 5:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2229+LH4110 | 12:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h30 | 4:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA303 · BA924 | 12:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h55 | 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2012+KL1803 | 12:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h25 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA8136+BA924 | 1:45 PM Paris Orly Airport | 7h15 | 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA305 · BA924 | 2:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h55 | 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1035 · LH76 | 2:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h20 | 5:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4195+LH2022 | 2:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h15 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4195+LH1984 | 2:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h05 | 7:30 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1408 · KL1805 | 2:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h55 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1408 · KL1803 | 2:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h10 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS364 · OS249 | 3:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h00 | 7:55 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS364+OS8917 | 3:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h50 | 9:45 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2016+KL1805 | 4:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h15 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA307 · BA924 | 4:45 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h15 | 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1006 | 5:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h10 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2233+LH5351 | 6:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h50 | 9:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Paris to Rotterdam?
The best time to book your flight from Paris to Rotterdam is 42 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Paris to Rotterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Rotterdam 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 Paris to Rotterdam.
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Luxair operates all flights services from Paris to Rotterdam.
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Airlines: Luxair from Paris to RotterdamFind the best flights between Paris to Rotterdam with Omio's travel partners Luxair from $19 (€19). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Luxair
About
Luxair, the flag carrier of Luxembourg, is an air transportation company headquartered in Munsbach with its main hub at Luxembourg Airport. Established in 1961, it offers scheduled passenger and cargo services to destinations across Europe, North Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East, alongside charter and seasonal flights. Luxair operates a fleet that includes Bombardier Q400, Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737-8, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The airline is known for its customer-centric approach, offering various classes of service and a loyalty program.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$180 (€180)
Luxair frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (55x40x23cm, max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Until end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Luxair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Rotterdam
Things to do in Rotterdam
Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen
World-first publicly accessible art storage depot. Visitors see collection care, restoration, and city views from the rooftop.
- Must visit
Kunsthal Rotterdam
Contemporary art center known for ambitious international exhibitions. Best for visitors wanting Rotterdam’s cutting-edge art scene.
- Must visit
Oude Haven
Lively old harbor district with historic ships, terraces, and waterside views. Great for walks and a classic Rotterdam atmosphere.
- Must visit
Kop van Zuid
Modern waterfront area of bold architecture, hotels, and river panoramas. Essential for seeing Rotterdam’s contemporary skyline.
- Recommended
Lijnbaan
Main shopping street rebuilt after the war. Visit for striking postwar urban planning and easy access to central sights.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafels
Crisp, syrup-filled waffles from nearby Gouda. Popular across Rotterdam markets and cafés, they are a classic Dutch sweet snack best eaten fresh and warm.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Patat Met Mayonaise
Hand-cut fries with rich mayonnaise or other sauces. A beloved Dutch street food found at snack bars and markets throughout Rotterdam.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. Traditional at Dutch pancake houses and a nostalgic treat for many locals.
FG Restaurant
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by François Geurds, known for creative tasting menus and polished modern luxury.
Amarone
Stylish Michelin-star restaurant with seasonal tasting menus, elegant plating, and an intimate fine dining atmosphere.
De Ballentent
Popular casual spot famed for oversized Dutch meatballs, beer, and no-frills local character near the Maas.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
RET
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.42
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Rotterdam The Hague Airport -> Rotterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 26 min
- You can check in and out on RET metro, tram, and bus with a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- A RET Day Ticket is valid on RET services only, not on NS trains or most regional buses outside the RET network.
FAQs: Paris to Rotterdam Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Paris to Rotterdam can start from as little as $164 (€164) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Paris to Rotterdam is $361 (€361) ; 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 Paris to Rotterdam is 1h 10m to travel the 231 miles (373 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 Paris to Rotterdam leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Paris to Rotterdam leaves at 10:40 PM.
There are 32 flights a day from Paris to Rotterdam which require at least one change with Luxair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Paris to Rotterdam, you can count on Luxair for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Paris and Rotterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Paris to Rotterdam generally leave from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Paris city centre and Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Rotterdam city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Paris to Rotterdam is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Rotterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Paris and Rotterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Paris and Rotterdam.
The best events to attend in Rotterdam include:
- World Port Days, a celebration of Rotterdam's maritime heritage with activities and exhibitions
- Rotterdam International Film Festival, showcasing innovative films from around the world
- Rotterdam Marathon, an annual marathon attracting runners globally
- Summer Carnival, a colorful parade featuring Caribbean music and dance.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rotterdam are:
- Erasmus Bridge, an iconic cable-stayed bridge known for its unique design and panoramic views of the city
- Markthal, a modern architectural marvel housing a vibrant food market and residential apartments
- Cube Houses, a set of innovative, tilted cube-shaped homes designed by architect Piet Blom
- Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, a renowned art museum featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
- Euromast, a towering observation tower offering sweeping views of Rotterdam and beyond.
The best holidays to experience in Rotterdam include:
- King's Day, a nationwide celebration with street markets and festivities in April
- Liberation Day, commemorating the end of WWII with various events and activities in May
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout December
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations and fireworks marking the start of the new year.
The best things to do in Rotterdam include:
- Rotterdam Zoo, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and a focus on conservation and education
- Spido Harbor Tour, an exciting boat tour offering a unique perspective of Rotterdam's bustling port and skyline
- Delfshaven, a historic neighborhood with charming canals, quaint shops, and a rich maritime history
- Witte de Withstraat, a vibrant street known for its eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants
- Kralingse Bos, a beautiful park perfect for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and picnicking.
The best season to visit Rotterdam is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Rotterdam is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Rotterdam 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Rotterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and unofficial taxi services can also occur. It is advised to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Paris to Rotterdam
Most Paris to Rotterdam flights use the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Dusseldorf Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Rotterdam airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Paris
Arrival airports in Rotterdam
Which Paris airport do flights to Rotterdam leave from?
Flights from Paris to Rotterdam depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Paris city centre at 95700 Roissy-en-France, France.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)95700 Roissy-en-France, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from Paris city centre
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 4 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainB · 38m · $12 · every ~14 min
Bus350 · 51m · every ~6 min
351 · 58m · every ~3 min
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)94390 Orly, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Orly Airport from Paris city centre
Paris Orly Airport is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN131 · 22m
BlaBlaCar Bus · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min
N22 · 42m · $4 · every ~2 min
N22 · 57m · $5 · every ~3 min
Subway14 · 26m · every ~30 min
Paris Orly Airport airport facilities and services
Paris Orly Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Orly Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Orly Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Rotterdam airport do flights from Paris arrive at?
Flights from Paris to Rotterdam most often arrive at Dusseldorf Airport. Some flights land at Rotterdam The Hague Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rotterdam arrival airport.
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)Rotterdam Airportplein 60, 3045 AP Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam The Hague Airport from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 4 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus33, 13 · 19m · $3 · every ~8 min
SubwayE · 21m · $4 · every ~13 min
Rotterdam The Hague Airport airport facilities and services
Rotterdam The Hague Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam The Hague Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam The Hague Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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