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Cheapest return flight
$1,301
Typical prices: $1,444-$2,122
China Southern
Mon 29/10Sat 10/11
MEL - CDG • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$663
Typical prices: $796-$1,247
Etihad Airways
Sun 14/10
MEL - CDG • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,638 (return)
Shortest trip • 22h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Charles de Gaulle (MEL-CDG)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Charles de Gaulle

Thu, 29 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov
China Southern Logo
11:25 - 06:40MEL  Melbourne-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
29h 15m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
11:05 - 09:45CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-MEL Melbourne
36h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,301China Southern
Fri, 9 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 18:15MEL  Melbourne-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
34h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Beijing Capital
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:30 - 16:05CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-MEL Melbourne
42h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,481Multiple Airlines
Sun, 18 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
Air China Logo
20:40 - 18:15MEL  Melbourne-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
30h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
19:40 - 15:40CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-MEL Melbourne
34h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,496Air China
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:00 - 18:15MEL  Melbourne-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
35h 15m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Beijing Capital
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:40 - 12:35CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-MEL Melbourne
30h 55m2 stops Beijing Capital Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,500Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
Virgin Australia Logo
17:10 - 06:35MEL  Melbourne-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
23h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Virgin Australia Logo
15:15 - 23:20CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-MEL Melbourne
22h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,502Virgin Australia
Sun, 1 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
17:10 - 06:35MEL  Melbourne-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
23h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
15:15 - 23:20CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-MEL Melbourne
22h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,503Qatar Airways
Sat, 10 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
17:10 - 07:15MEL  Melbourne-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
23h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
08:35 - 23:20CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-MEL Melbourne
28h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,512Qatar Airways
Thu, 8 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
Air China Logo
20:40 - 06:25MEL  Melbourne-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
42h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
20:20 - 16:05CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-MEL Melbourne
34h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,558Air China
Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
Virgin Australia Logo
23:45 - 21:10MEL  Melbourne-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
30h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Virgin Australia Logo
08:35 - 23:20CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-MEL Melbourne
28h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,584Virgin Australia
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
China Southern Logo
07:00 - 07:20MEL  Melbourne-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
33h 20m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
11:05 - 21:30CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-MEL Melbourne
24h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,615China Southern
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport start at $1,301. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,444 to $2,122. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,301 on China Southern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and is 11% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport at $1,324 return.
  • December ($2,246) and September ($1,890) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$663
Best time to beat the crowds (18% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (8% more expensive on average)
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

When to book flights from Melbourne to Charles de Gaulle

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Charles de Gaulle based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Can I get to Disneyland Paris from Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    The VEA Shuttle gives travellers a direct connection between the airport and Disneyland Paris. The bus departs from Terminal 1 and Terminal 2E–2F. The ride takes about 45min and costs approximately € 25 (A$ 40) for adults and about € 10 (A$ 16) for children between 3 and 11 years.

  • Which hotels are available at Melbourne Airport?

    Travellers flying from Melbourne Tullamarine can conveniently stay in one of the close-by airport hotels, which is especially beneficial when you have an early flight going out. Both close and budget-friendly, travellers can stay at either the Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport or ibis Budget. The more sophisticated PARKROYAL is connected to both terminals with a sky bridge and includes conference facilities.

  • Can I smoke at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    Travellers who need a cigarette after the long flight from Melbourne to Paris can smoke in the designated airport smoking areas. At Terminal 1—the International Terminal—you will find the smoking area in the rotunda.

  • What restaurants can I expect at Charles de Gaulle Airport for arriving passengers?

    There are plenty of national and international eateries in the public area of Charles de Gaulle Airport. If you crave junk food, you can head to McDonald’s, and Starbucks serves internationally renowned coffee. For a French culinary experience, head to the restaurant Paul or Brioche Dorée.

  • Can I wait in a lounge at Melbourne Airport?

    Apart from a few airline lounges, Melbourne Tullamarine also provides flyers of all classes with open-access lounges. In the International Terminal of Melbourne Airport, past the security screenings, you find three lounges at your convenience: the House Lounge, Marhaba Lounge, and Premium Plaza Lounge.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 13% of one-stop connections

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,563 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,852, a difference of $289. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport are Paris City Centre, Gare du Nord, and Eiffel Tower. These are among the most viewed places in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 14% above the route average of $1,740. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 26,948 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $710, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 47m, compared to 23h 18m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and 23h 48m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport?

    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 8 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Central European Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)?

    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $17 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Europcar
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • keddy by Europcar
    • Goldcar Rental SP

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport flight?

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport range from $1,444 to $2,122, with an average of $1,740 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,444 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,563 – about $289 less than Friday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport trip for November. Fares historically average $1,324 return in that month – typically $922 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • Flights to Paris depart from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) as well as Melbourne Avalon (AVV), but if you want to benefit from a quicker connection, you should consider Melbourne Tullamarine as your primary choice. While there are no direct flights from either airport, an array of airlines like China Eastern and Air India fly with only one stop from Tullamarine.
  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is conveniently close to the city centre and you can reach the airport with the Skybus Express City. Tickets cost approximately A$ 20 per person, but you can enjoy a quick and convenient ride right to the airport without worrying about traffic or parking.
  • Still unsure where to go after you land at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)? Head through to the Arrivals Hall and seek guidance at the information desk located close to Gate 36 of Terminal 1.
  • The best of French art welcomes you the minute you touch ground in Paris. Throughout the airport, art exhibits are on show, some of which are issued from the Louvre, Versailles, and other famous art galleries.
  • Bus and train services connect Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport with the city centre. The regional railway service takes about 35min into the city for a price of about € 12 (A$ 19). Bus services that go directly to the Eiffel Tower are also available, but take a little longer with up to 70min. Bus tickets cost approximately € 18 (A$ 29).
  • Parents who want their children to use up some energy before boarding the long flight from Melbourne to Paris can head to the playground at Melbourne Tullamarine. It is located airside of the International Terminal near Gate 15b.

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