What time of year is best to fly to France?


What time of year is best to fly to France? The best time to visit France is in spring (April-May), summer (June-August), or autumn (September-October). Spring is pleasant across the country, with fewer crowds and temperatures ranging from 55°F to 68°F.


Why is Paris cheaper in August?

Hotel rates and even flights are significantly cheaper this month compared with June and July, partly because American tourists tend to stay away (perhaps because of the mistaken belief that everything is closed during August and also because many American schools restart this month).


What is the cheapest city to visit France?

Top 5 Affordable Destinations In France To Visit Instead Of Paris
  1. Lyon. Lyon is one of the most underrated cities in France that is a great alternative to Paris. ...
  2. Marseille. ...
  3. Nantes. ...
  4. Corsica. ...
  5. Brittany.


What month is cheapest to go to Paris?

The cheapest time to visit Paris is during the off-season — in the winter, before and after the holiday rush, which means early December, January, and February.


What month do Parisians leave Paris?

Traditionally, most people went in August, when factories closed and the country pretty much shut down. But as the French economy has evolved and manufacturing has declined, people can now choose which month to go on vacation.


What month is the least expensive to travel?

It's often much cheaper to travel from May to early June and September through mid-October. The weather is still relatively warm during the shoulder season, and you'll beat the crazy summer crowds. This is when we find the best international flight deals!


What season are flights cheapest?

Winter is the bargain season to travel, and you can also wait longer to purchase your airline tickets than in any other season. If you like, in the winter months you can wait up to 26 days before departure to get a good flight deal. The spring and fall shoulder seasons offer the next lowest prices for travelers.


What month are flights most expensive?

For most destinations, peak summer is madness for travel. And that high demand for peak season raises flight prices for you. Typically, flight prices increase from mid-May or maybe early June through to mid-August or early September as families get out for summer break and other travelers set out for sunny adventures.