- Must visit
Palazzo Borromeo Museum
Museum spaces inside Palazzo Borromeo display period interiors, paintings, tapestries, and collections in one of Lake Maggiore’s grandest residences.
Flights from Paris to Stresa depart on average 141 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 26 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:39, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 354 miles (571 km) distance in 1h 20m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 354 miles (571 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Flights per day 141 |
Direct flights 26 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 4:39 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 days |
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
571 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris to Stresa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Stresa will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 3 flights that leave Paris for Stresa onWed, Aug 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct flights cover the 571 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the longest flights will take 1 h 35 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Stresa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $92.
Distance: 354 miles (571 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$106 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price | $339 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Stresa:
A flight is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Stresa costing on average $160.
Other travel options to Stresa take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 21m.
Bus takes on average 15h 13m.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Stresa flights for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LX645+ LX1638 | 7:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h00 | 11:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2237+ LH1882 | 8:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h20 | 9:15 AM Turin Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ311 | 9:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h30 | 11:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR38 · QR117 | 10:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 22h20 | 9:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR38 · QR127 | 10:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 15h35 | 2:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR38 · QR123 | 10:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 32h30 | 7:10 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 12 | |||||
![]() | 4:25 AM Paris | 1h35 | 6:00 AM Stresa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:35 PM Paris | 1h30 | 2:05 PM Stresa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:35 PM Paris | 1h35 | 4:10 PM Stresa | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Museum spaces inside Palazzo Borromeo display period interiors, paintings, tapestries, and collections in one of Lake Maggiore’s grandest residences.
Historic house museum preserving philosopher Antonio Rosmini’s rooms, library, and manuscripts, important for Italian religious and intellectual history.
Gallery route within Isola Madre’s palace showing seventeenth-century furnishings, portraits, and domestic collections in an intimate island setting.
Stresa’s scenic waterfront promenade offers lake views, island panoramas, hotels, gardens, and easy walking between the ferry area and parks.
Lakeside park and zoological garden estate with mature trees, viewpoints, and broad lawns, popular for families and relaxed walks.
Garden terraces on Isola Bella showcase Baroque design, statues, and dramatic lake views; among the area’s most photographed outdoor spaces.
A rich baked dish of local chestnuts, milk, cocoa, sugar and rosemary. It is a historic Lake Maggiore dessert tied to mountain chestnut culture.
Delicate fresh pasta stuffed with braised meat, vegetables and cheese, common across Piedmont and often served with roast juices or butter and sage.
Traditional Novara and Lake Maggiore risotto cooked with Arborio rice, often enriched with local butter, wine and seasonal ingredients from Piedmont.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining inside Villa E Palazzo Aminta, known for refined Italian tasting menus and a formal lakeside setting.
Historic fine dining restaurant on Isola Bella, celebrated for classic Piedmont and lake fish dishes in a romantic, long-established setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant in Stresa serving Piedmont specialties, pasta and lake fish in a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Moderate for Lake Maggiore: hotels often cost more in peak season, while dining is mid-range and ferries and trains are reasonably priced.
Service is often included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis; small change is enough in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Stresa 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 Stresa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Stresa flights use the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Stresa 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.
Paris Beauvais Tille 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 Paris Beauvais Tille Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Beauvais Tille Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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