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$504 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Paris (CDG)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Paris (SYD-CDG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $504 for one-way flights and $963 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Wed, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 28
SYD
Sydney
CDG
Paris
$963 Roundtrip, just found
$963
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Nov 18 from Sydney to Paris, returning Sat, Nov 28, priced at $963 just found
China Southern Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 28
SYD
Sydney
CDG
Paris
$993 Roundtrip, just found
$993
Roundtrip
just found
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 18 from Sydney to Paris, returning Sat, Nov 28, priced at $993 just found
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 28
SYD
Sydney
CDG
Paris
$1,066 Roundtrip, just found
$1,066
Roundtrip
just found
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 18 from Sydney to Paris, returning Sat, Nov 28, priced at $1,066 just found
Etihad Airways
Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Nov 28
SYD
Sydney
CDG
Paris
$1,100 Roundtrip, just found
$1,100
Roundtrip
just found
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 20 from Sydney to Paris, returning Sat, Nov 28, priced at $1,100 just found
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Nov 28
SYD
Sydney
CDG
Paris
$1,137 Roundtrip, just found
$1,137
Roundtrip
just found
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 20 from Sydney to Paris, returning Sat, Nov 28, priced at $1,137 just found
Xiamen Airlines
Wed, Mar 10 - Thu, Jun 10
SYD
Sydney
CDG
Paris
$1,159 Roundtrip, just found
$1,159
Roundtrip
just found
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 10 from Sydney to Paris, returning Thu, Jun 10, priced at $1,159 just found
Air Canada
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
SYD
Sydney
CDG
Paris
$1,242 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,242
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Sydney to Paris, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at $1,242 found 1 hour ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
SYD
Sydney
CDG
Paris
$1,268 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,268
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Sydney to Paris, returning Thu, Nov 12, priced at $1,268 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Mon, May 17 - Tue, Jun 22
SYD
Sydney
CDG
Paris
$1,289 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,289
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, May 17 from Sydney to Paris, returning Tue, Jun 22, priced at $1,289 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 28
SYD
Sydney
CDG
Paris
$1,297 Roundtrip, just found
$1,297
Roundtrip
just found
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Nov 18 from Sydney to Paris, returning Sat, Nov 28, priced at $1,297 just found

Alternative airports near Paris

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Orly ORY. Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $2,245
ORY
Orly
Closest
Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $2,245

What you need to know for your flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle

Sydney (SYD) to Paris (CDG) at a glance

Embark on an international long-haul journey from Sydney (SYD) to Paris (CDG) with a selection of airlines at your disposal. Explore a range of full-service carriers to discover the flight itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel aspirations as you prepare to uncover the iconic sights and charming neighborhoods of Paris. Get all the essential information for flights departing from Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 22h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 3h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 10,500 miles (16,900 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $410–$1475, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Sydney to Paris, primarily favored for their one-stop options. Notable layovers include Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) with an average layover of about 2 hours and 45 minutes, and Changi Airport (SIN) with a typical layover of around 1 hour and 15 minutes. This allows travelers to combine price, overall travel time, and cabin class for the ideal itinerary.

  • Etihad Airways: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $515 and $1525. It accounts for around 18% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 22 hours and 15 minutes, and a total travel time of approximately 25 hours and 30 minutes, including layover time.
  • China Southern Airlines: Offering a full-service experience with one-stop connections, this airline's one-way fares usually range from $410 to $1090. It represents about 10% of the departures for this route, with an in-flight time of 22 hours and 15 minutes and an overall journey time of roughly 25 hours and 30 minutes, including the layover.

Alternative route from Sydney (SYD) to Paris (CDG)

  • Sydney to Paris (SYD-ORY): Orly Airport (ORY) is located approximately 21 miles from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).

How to find the best prices for flights from Sydney (SYD) to Paris (CDG)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Sydney to Paris is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the afternoon, between 12 PM and 6 PM, not only offer lower prices but are also the most sought-after flight times. Additionally, flying on Sunday provides both affordable rates and is the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport from Kingsford Smith International Airport

Paris welcomes travelers from Sydney with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Paris city center is approximately a 35-minute drive (covering about 20 miles) from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Paris efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Paris, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV Station (a metro station) and Paris (XDT-Charles de Gaulle Airport TGV Train Station) (a train station) are both located about 0.1 miles from the airport and can be reached on foot. For bus travel, Aeroport CDG T3 Bus Station (a bus station) is situated about 0.8 miles away and is accessible by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $504 and cheap return flights from $963 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $643 and $5760, and roundtrip flights usually range from $1502 to $9444. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The cheapest month to fly from SYD to CDG is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
Enter SYD to CDG and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
SriLankan Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,085. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
To find a cheap flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The earliest flight from Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) usually departs at around 6:00 AM. This service operates year-round, making it a great option for early risers looking to maximize their time in Paris. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Sydney (SYD) to Paris (CDG) are in the early afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 25% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including British Airways, Qatar Airways, and Qantas, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to enjoy a leisurely morning in Sydney before your long journey.
How long does it take to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
Flights from SYD to CDG with one stop typically take around 24 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 10,528 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
Business class seats are offered on the SYD to CDG route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Cathay Pacific
  • Emirates
  • Thai Airways International
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Qantas Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • British Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • Air Canada
  • All Nippon Airways

First class cabins are available on:

  • Emirates
  • Air China
  • Qatar Airways
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Qantas Airways

How do I earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Paris from Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD)?
If you're planning to travel to Paris from Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), you can fly into Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Changi (SIN), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK) before reaching Paris. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) Paris Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
If you booked your Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Roissy-Charles de Gaulle
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Air India, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines, United, Vietnam Airlines
Roundtrip price
$963
Distance
10526 mi
Average flight time
26 hours 25 mins

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The cheapest times to fly from Sydney to Paris

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sydney to Paris are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sydney to Paris with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sydney to Paris

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sydney to Paris: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sydney to Paris

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sydney to Paris in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $504 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sydney to Paris flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sydney to Paris airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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