Travelling from Reykjavik to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): what you need to know
Reykjavik's main base, Keflavik International Airport (KEF), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Reykjavik to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
Jump on a direct flight from Reykjavik to Charles de Gaulle Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 28 minutes.
Charles de Gaulle Airport is located in Paris. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Reykjavik.
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is the most popular route. There are 26 direct weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, hop on the last flight with Icelandair at 16:00. Opt for the first KEF to CDG departure operated by Icelandair at 00:45 if you want to get going earlier.
Your flight from Reykjavik to CDG won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling over a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Reykjavik to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) can be booked from this terminal.
You can lock in a direct flight from Reykjavik to Charles de Gaulle Airport with Icelandair. This top airline operates services from KEF.
We make it simple to find a flight from Reykjavik to CDG that includes a stopover. To see all your options departing from Keflavik International Airport (KEF), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Top stopovers between KEF and CDG include:
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
KEF is approximately 48 kilometres from the centre of Reykjavik. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will show you the best route and available public transport options.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Keflavik International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Reykjavik to Charles de Gaulle Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
About Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Reserve a hotel near CDG if you're taking a late flight from Reykjavik to Charles de Gaulle Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris
From Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 44 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reykjavik to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
For a one-way ticket from Reykjavik to Charles de Gaulle Airport, ر.ق. 306 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from ر.ق. 615. These are the lowest fares right now but could change based on availability.
You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Reykjavik to CDG if you book 7 months ahead. We crunched the flight price data and found that's the time fares on this route are usually at their lowest.
The cheapest month for tickets from Reykjavik to Charles de Gaulle Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your departure dates.
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Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Reykjavik to Charles de Gaulle Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from Reykjavik to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
February is the quietest time of year to fly to Paris. Alternatively, join the crowds and visit in June. This is the busiest month for flights from Reykjavik to Charles de Gaulle Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Schedule your flight from Reykjavik to CDG for August if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Paris to range from 13ºC to 29ºC.
Travel in January if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between -2ºC and 9ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Reykjavik to Charles de Gaulle Airport.
More about Paris
Start your Paris trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Reykjavik to Charles de Gaulle Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are must-visits when exploring Paris.
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