Paris (CDG) → Sydney (SYD)

16,944 km
21h 41m flight
From $2100
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About Paris to Sydney Flights

Discover the best flights from Paris to Sydney, covering 16,944 km in approximately 21h 41m. Paris (CDG) to Sydney (SYD) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting France and Australia. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Paris to Sydney.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Paris to Sydney vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2932, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $4913. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

113 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Paris to Sydney flights, we recommend booking 85 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Virgin Australia

VA

Economy

$2370

Business

$8400

First

$15020

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2480

Business

$11110

First

$16220

Qantas

QF

Economy

$2710

Business

$8390

First

$13170

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2800

Business

$10140

First

$16970

Jetstar Airways

JQ

Economy

$2870

Business

$10290

First

$16440

Air France

AF

Economy

$2920

Business

$9380

First

$17610

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$3020

Business

$8950

First

$14820

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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ParisSydney

Paris Orly (ORY) to Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Distance: 16,967 km

Average price: $3439

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Paris to Sydney?

The flight time from Paris (CDG) to Sydney (SYD) is approximately 21 hours and 41 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Paris and Sydney?

The aerial distance between Paris and Sydney is 16,944 kilometers (10,529 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Paris to Sydney?

Several airlines operate flights between Paris and Sydney, including Air France, Qantas, Jetstar Airways and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Paris to Sydney?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Paris to Sydney. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Sydney?

For the best prices on Paris to Sydney flights, we recommend booking 117 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Paris to Sydney?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of France traveling to Australia should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Paris and Sydney?

Paris operates on Europe/Paris time zone, while Sydney is in the Australia/Sydney time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.