Flying from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Paris: what you need to know
East Midlands Airport is located in Nottingham. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Paris is one hour ahead of Nottingham.
For a relaxed start to your EMA to Paris flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Taking off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing for flight tickets from EMA to Paris, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
The journey from central Nottingham to EMA takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from East Midlands Airport to Paris? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near EMA:
75.1% of flights departing from East Midlands Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Paris
$80 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way East Midlands Airport to Paris flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is $157. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from EMA to Paris, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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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 27 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from East Midlands Airport to Paris, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near CDG:
Travel at your own pace with a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Europcar and venture far and wide through Paris and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Charles de Gaulle Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from EMA to Paris can help you secure the lowest rate.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY) is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Paris. Following your flight from East Midlands Airport to Paris, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to rest your head close to ORY. Unwind and get cosy after your EMA to Paris flight at one of these well-located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab queues. Grab a Paris Orly Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Check out the availability and rates from Alamo, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar.
Score the best price by booking your ride from ORY one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Paris Orly Airport is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) is about 88 kilometres from central Paris. It takes about 1 hour 30 minutes to reach the city centre by car once you've stepped off your flight from East Midlands Airport to Paris.
If you use public transport, the journey will take you about 2 hours 20 minutes.
If you don't want to make your way to the centre, choose a hotel near BVA. Make yourself comfortable at one of these options after your EMA to Paris flight:
Begin your trip without stressing about how to get to where you're going with a Beauvais-Tille Airport rental car. You can book a set of wheels from trusted suppliers here like Loca Malin, Budget and Europcar.
Enjoy a payoff when you plan ahead. Book your ride from BVA three weeks before your flight from East Midlands Airport to Paris for the lowest prices.
The address for Beauvais-Tille Airport is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Best time to go to Paris
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from East Midlands Airport to Paris. The city comes alive in peak season, but prices are generally higher and top attractions can be crowded. Visit Paris in the low season for a quieter vibe.
Before locking in your East Midlands Airport to Paris flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Paris, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 29ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EMA to Paris in January when temperatures average between -2ºC and 9ºC.
More about Paris
Start your Paris trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from East Midlands Airport to Paris, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are popular attractions which should feature on every Paris itinerary.
Explore more of France
You've visited Paris, now it's time to explore more of France. Travel around 386 kilometres south-east to Lyon to check off its must-visit sights. From Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere to Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 338 kilometres 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.