How to find cheap flights from San Jose to France
The cheapest return flight from San Jose to France is currently priced at £566.
That fare gets you from San Jose to Paris Orly in Paris.
A one-way ticket starts at £257.
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France has around 40 international airports, so you can choose from plenty of arrival options.
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The earlier you book, the better. Fares tend to rise as your trip date gets closer, not fall.
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Best time to fly from San Jose to France
Hop on a flight from San Jose to France in September and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year.
Flying midweek can often work in your favor. Fares are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than on other days of the week.
June, July and August are the busiest months to travel to France. July tops the list, making it the perfect time to visit if you want the most going on.
January, February and March are the quietest months. March sees the lowest demand from travellers and is a good choice if you want to keep things more low-key.
Popular places to visit in France
Paris
This Île-de-France city is one of the top destinations for San Jose to France flights. Start your sightseeing at main attractions like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Musee d'Orsay.
There are plenty of flight deals to Paris's busiest airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Paris Beauvais Airport (BVA) give you even more to choose from.
Ready to find the right place to stay? Explore the selection of hotels in Paris.
Nice
The biggest draws in this Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur city include Prom. Des Anglais, Plage de Nice and old nice.
Land at Nice Airport (NCE) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.
With your airfare locked in, you can move on to finding the right stay among the hotels in Nice.
Lyon
Well-known attractions to experience while you're in this corner of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes include Fête Des Lumières, Vieux Lyon and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
Lyon Airport (LYS) is the main airport to plan your flight around.
Whether you want something no frills or full of flair, hotels in Lyon offer options for every kind of trip.
Visiting France for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your travel plans and passport, so check well in advance. Official embassy sites and airlines will have the most up-to-date advice on visas or other documents you may need.
You'll be using the euro (EUR) for all your spending. Credit and debit cards are widely accepted almost everywhere you go.
The population of France is about 67 million. Paris is the capital.
Time is consistent across this destination, with a single standard time zone operating on UTC+1.
For a warmer trip to France, consider travelling in August.
Plan your visit around January if you'd rather be there when it's cooler.
July is usually the driest month, while January has the most rain.
The most well-known events on the local calendar include Bastille Day, the Tour de France cycling race and Nice Carnival. Line up your San Jose to France flight around moments like these for an experience that goes beyond sightseeing.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from San Jose to France locked in, it's now time to plan the rest of your adventure. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in France. You can also check out car rental options in France and compare deals from trusted suppliers in seconds.