Flying from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Paris: what you need to know
Paris is eight hours ahead of Nanaimo, where Nanaimo Airport is located. Paris follows the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your YCD to Paris flight.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Located around 8 miles from central Nanaimo, YCD can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Nanaimo Airport to Paris? Stay somewhere close to YCD, such as Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ladysmith Oyster Bay. Kiwi Cove Lodge will also put you moments from the check-in counter.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Nanaimo Airport, 74.87% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Paris
£125 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Nanaimo Airport to Paris flight. A return ticket right now is £477. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from YCD to Paris if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Finding cheap tickets from Nanaimo Airport to Paris is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the lowest fares throughout the month and bag an awesome deal.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris takes around 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 17 miles away.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Nanaimo Airport to Paris, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near CDG:
Explore without limits with a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Europcar and venture far and wide through Paris and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Charles de Gaulle Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from YCD to Paris.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY) is about 12 miles from central Paris. Once you've hopped off your flight from Nanaimo Airport to Paris, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to ORY. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your YCD to Paris flight:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up a Paris Orly Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the rates and availability from Alamo, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Securing your ride from ORY one week ahead of time often means better deals and a wider range of vehicles.
You'll find Paris Orly Airport at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) is about 55 miles from central Paris. It'll take you about 1 hour 30 minutes to get to the city centre by ride-share or cab once you've hopped off your flight from Nanaimo Airport to Paris.
The journey will take around 2 hours 20 minutes when travelling on public transport.
Reserve a hotel close to BVA and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you have a late YCD to Paris flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these accommodation options are all about convenience:
Start your trip without stressing about how to get to your next stop with a Beauvais-Tille Airport rental car. You can book your wheels with reliable names here like Loca Malin, Budget and Europcar.
Plan ahead and put that extra money in your pocket. Book your ride from BVA three weeks before your flight from Nanaimo Airport to Paris to access the best rates.
The street address for Beauvais-Tille Airport is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Best time to go to Paris
Before scheduling your flights from Nanaimo Airport to Paris, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Paris offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
Lock in a Nanaimo Airport to Paris plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from YCD to Paris in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about Paris
Start your Paris trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Nanaimo Airport to Paris, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are essential stops on your Paris itinerary.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many places in France waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Paris. Around 240 miles away to the south-east, its best attractions include Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
Around 210 miles south-west of Paris, Nantes is another favourite stop in France. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.