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Overview: Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port flight
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Flights from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by train.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:25, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 428 miles (690 km) distance in 1h 20m. January 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
Train from $55 (€45)
Distance 428 miles (690 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 6:25 AM |
Last flight 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $55 (€45)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$356
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Flights per day
14
Distance
690 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port will cost around $356 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast flights
Of the 14 flights that leave Paris for Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port onSun, Jun 21, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 690 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.
TO700411:35 AM1h25Paris Orly Airport1:00 PMBiarritz Airport$1321One-way0 transfers- TO70084:15 PM1h25Paris Orly Airport5:40 PMBiarritz Airport$1501One-way0 transfers
AF74808:25 AM1h25Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:50 AMBiarritz Airport$1641One-way0 transfers
AF74868:15 PM1h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:45 PMBiarritz Airport$1641One-way0 transfers- AF74968:40 PM1h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:10 PMPau Pyrenees Airport$2071One-way0 transfers
- TO700411:35 AM1h25Paris Orly Airport1:00 PMBiarritz Airport$1321One-way0 transfers
- TO70108:25 PM1h25Paris Orly Airport9:50 PMBiarritz Airport$2161One-way0 transfers
- TO70084:15 PM1h25Paris Orly Airport5:40 PMBiarritz Airport$1501One-way0 transfers
- AF74808:25 AM1h25Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:50 AMBiarritz Airport$1641One-way0 transfers
- AF943211:35 AM1h25Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1:00 PMBiarritz Airport$3391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 428 miles (690 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$171 Average price | $141 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $251 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is a bus with an average price of $89 (€73).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port:
A bus is $52 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port costing on average $141 (€116).
A bus is $81 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port costing on average $171 (€140).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 11m.
Other travel options to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 8h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port among Omio's users.
Live departures
Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port flight times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 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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| AF7480 | 8:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h25 | 9:50 AM Biarritz Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF7364+AF6278 | 9:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h15 | 9:35 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TO7004 | 11:35 AM Paris Orly Airport | 1h25 | 1:00 PM Biarritz Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF9432 | 11:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h25 | 1:00 PM Biarritz Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF7492 | 12:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h30 | 1:45 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF7366+AF6278 | 12:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h00 | 9:35 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7482 | 12:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h30 | 2:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF7484 | 4:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h30 | 5:40 PM Biarritz Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TO7008 | 4:15 PM Paris Orly Airport | 1h25 | 5:40 PM Biarritz Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF7368+AF6278 | 5:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h35 | 9:35 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7494 | 5:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h25 | 6:50 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF7486 | 8:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h30 | 9:45 PM Biarritz Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TO7010 | 8:25 PM Paris Orly Airport | 1h25 | 9:50 PM Biarritz Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF7496 | 8:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h30 | 10:10 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Transavia France, Air France, easyJet, Amelia from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-PortFind the best flights between Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port with Omio's travel partners Transavia France, Air France, easyJet, Amelia from $55 (€45). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Transavia France frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
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
$114 (€93)
Air France frequency
1 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
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 30m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€141)
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
Amelia
About
Amelia is a French aviation group, operating in Europe and Africa, that originated from Regourd Aviation, founded in 1976. Since 2019, Amelia has been the trading name for the group's European activities, honoring aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. Amelia offers a diverse range of services including scheduled flights, aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance (ACMI) leases, charter flights, corporate and sports transport, and medical evacuations. They operate a fleet of 18 aircraft, including Airbus A319s and A320s, Embraer ERJ135s and ERJ145s, and ATR 72-600s. The group is also committed to sustainability, with plans to convert three ATR 72s to hydrogen power by 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$292 (€239)
Amelia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light includes one piece of hand luggage (max 8 kg, 55 x 35 x 25 cm). Checked baggage is not included.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased during booking or later via the airline's website. Fees vary based on weight and route.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; it's advised to check terms during booking or contact customer service for details.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Amelia up to their 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required if there have been complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are accepted under specific conditions, which require advance arrangements with customer service.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Amelia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in carriers are allowed in the cabin for a fee. Larger pets must travel as cargo. Advance booking is required.
Complete guide to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Things to do in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Discover the best of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trip today.
Galerie Chemins d’Étoiles
Local exhibition space focused on pilgrimage-inspired art and cultural displays linked to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port’s identity.
Maison de la Bidassoa et du Pastoralisme
Small local heritage museum space in the wider Basque area interpreting pastoral life, traditions, and regional identity.
- Must visit
Rue de la Citadelle
The town’s signature cobbled street lined with historic houses, pilgrim hostels, and shops, essential for the classic old-town walk.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
The medieval old town is the main area to explore for Basque architecture, fortifications, and Camino atmosphere.
- Must visit
Route de Napoléon Trailhead
Famous starting area for pilgrims taking the high mountain route toward Roncesvalles, especially popular for symbolic departure photos.
- Gluten-free
Axoa
A classic Basque stew of finely chopped veal simmered with onions, peppers, and Espelette pepper. It is one of the signature dishes of the inland French Basque Country.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Piperade
A Basque dish of tomatoes, green peppers, and onions cooked down with Espelette pepper, often served with eggs or ham. It is a regional staple around Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ossau-Iraty
A famous sheep’s milk cheese from the western Pyrenees, traditionally produced in the Basque and Béarn regions. It is one of the area’s best-known local products.
Le Karrika
A popular casual spot with a modern bistro feel, appreciated for regional specialties and generous plates in the old town area.
Restaurant Les Pyrénées
An established hotel restaurant in the heart of town, known for refined Basque regional cuisine and a more elegant dining setting.
Restaurant du Trinquet
A well-known traditional address serving hearty Basque dishes in a relaxed, local atmosphere near the center of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Euro
Moderate for France. Pilgrim traffic can lift summer prices, but simple meals and cafés remain reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70 per person for a higher-end dinner.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for an espresso or café crème.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant prices. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 is appreciated for good service; tips are modest, not expected. Round up taxis slightly.
FAQs: Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port can start from as little as $61 (€50) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is $171 (€140) ; 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is 1h 20m to travel the 428 miles (690 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port leaves at 6:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port with Transavia France, Air France, Amelia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, you can count on Transavia France, Air France, easyJet, Amelia for the best way to get you to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Paris and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port generally leave from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Biarritz Airport.Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Paris city centre and Biarritz Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Paris and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
The best events to attend in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port include:
- Fête de la Saint-Jean, a traditional festival celebrating the summer solstice with music and dance
- Festival de Musique, an annual music festival featuring local and international artists
- Fête du Piment d'Espelette, a celebration of the famous Espelette pepper with food tastings and local products
- Marché de Noël, a Christmas market showcasing local crafts and festive foods.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port are:
- Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding landscapes
- Notre-Dame-du-Bout-du-Pont Church, a 13th-century Gothic church known for its striking architecture and historical significance
- Porte Saint-Jacques, a UNESCO World Heritage site and ancient city gate that served as a key entry point for pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago
- Rue de la Citadelle, a picturesque street lined with traditional Basque houses and charming shops
- Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste, a beautiful church with unique architectural features and a rich history.
The best holidays to experience in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port include:
- Fête de la Saint-Jean, a traditional festival celebrating the summer solstice with music and dance
- Bastille Day, national pride and fireworks on July 14th
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection and visiting local cemeteries in early November.
The best things to do in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port include:
- Walk the Camino de Santiago, starting point for the famous pilgrimage route with scenic trails and cultural landmarks
- Stroll through the Old Town, charming streets lined with traditional Basque houses and local shops
- Discover the Prison des Évêques, a former bishop's prison now serving as a museum with exhibits on local history
- Enjoy a Basque culinary experience, sampling local delicacies and traditional dishes at nearby restaurants
- Attend a local festival, experiencing the vibrant culture and traditions of the Basque region.
The best season to visit Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular pilgrimage routes. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard vigilance around money exchanges and ticket purchases is recommended to avoid potential fraud.
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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Most Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port flights use the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Biarritz Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Paris
Arrival airports in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Which Paris airport do flights to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port leave from?
Flights from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 · $15 · 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 · $5 · every ~2 min
N22 · 57m · $6 · 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.
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