Travelling from Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA) to Paris: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Bastia Poretta Airport to Paris and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Bastia - Corsica (the location of Bastia Poretta Airport) and Paris share the same timezone — UTC+1.
The most popular route is from Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY). There are 31 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BIA to ORY is the 06:00 Air Corsica service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 21:00 with Air France.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your BIA to Paris flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You can travel nonstop from BIA to Paris. Choose from these arrival points when searching for a Bastia Poretta Airport to Paris ticket:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
You'll find a variety of carriers that operate direct flights from Bastia Poretta Airport to Paris, such as:
BIA is about 16 kilometres from central Bastia - Corsica. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Bastia Poretta Airport to Paris? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near BIA:
Bastia Poretta Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 84.36% of flights that take off from BIA arrive at their destination without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA) to Paris
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Bastia Poretta Airport to Paris flight is $77. The cheapest price for a return flight is $188. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from BIA to Paris by booking three months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for bagging a bargain.
The best month for landing cheap Bastia Poretta Airport to Paris tickets is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to the centre of Paris takes about 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near CDG if you're coming in on a late flight from Bastia Poretta Airport to Paris. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Paris and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Charles de Gaulle Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from BIA to Paris.
The street address for CDG is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
After your flight from Bastia Poretta Airport to Paris has landed, you can get to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Paris is roughly 19 kilometres from Paris Orly Airport (ORY).
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 55 minutes or so.
After stepping off your BIA to Paris flight, kick back at a hotel close to ORY. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Alamo, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar make picking up a Paris Orly Airport rental car quick and easy. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride one week ahead of your arrival at ORY will save you money.
You can find Paris Orly Airport at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Bastia Poretta Airport to Paris has arrived. Central Paris is around 88 kilometres from Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) and takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to reach by taxi or ride-share.
Public transport will take you there in about 2 hours 20 minutes.
Book a hotel near BVA and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late BIA to Paris flight or just want to keep your travel plans simple, these stays bring comfort closer to you:
Whether you'd like a mini for solo travel or an SUV to fit the whole crew comfortably, you'll find the ideal Beauvais-Tille Airport rental car for you. Browse the range of wheels available here from companies such as Loca Malin, Budget and Europcar.
If you're looking for a specific make or model, lock in your ride from BVA about three weeks before your flight from Bastia Poretta Airport to Paris. This gives you a higher chance of getting your preferred car, along with a better price.
Beauvais-Tille Airport's street address is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Best time to go to Paris
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Bastia Poretta Airport to Paris. The city buzzes in high season, but rates are usually higher and attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Paris in the off-season if you want a quieter vibe.
Book a Bastia Poretta Airport to Paris plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC to 29ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BIA to Paris in January when temperatures average between -2ºC and 9ºC.
More about Paris
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Paris right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Bastia Poretta Airport to Paris:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are attractions you won't want to skip in Paris.
Explore more of France
Paris has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of France waiting to be discovered. Around 386 kilometres south-east of Paris, a visit to Lyon will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
Nantes is another sought-after destination in France and is around 338 kilometres south-west of Paris. No journey is complete without visiting Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.
