International route
Cheap flights from Houston to Paris
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). 5,015 miles, 9h 40m nonstop.
IAH to CDG at a glance
Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.
- Distance
- 5,015 milesgreat-circle
- Typical flight time
- 9h 40mnonstop, gate to gate
- Nonstop airlines
- UAAF2 airlinesUnited, Air France
- Nonstop flights per day
- 4all airlines combined
- Cheapest month
- February 2027over the next six months
- Best day to fly
- Tuesday19% less than Friday
- Time difference
- 7h aheadParis vs Houston
Houston to Paris
Round trips from $379
Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Tue, Feb 9.
Cheapest month: February 2027
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Airlines flying Houston to Paris
2 airlines fly nonstop with 4 departures a day combined, plus 24 more with one stop.
- AFAir FranceSkyTeamNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $75
- UAUnited AirlinesStar AllianceNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $40
- EIAer LingusConnecting via SNN · first checked bag from $70
- AMAeroméxicoSkyTeamConnecting via MTY, GDL · first checked bag from $40
- ACAir CanadaStar AllianceConnecting via YYZ, YYC · first checked bag from $35
- ASAlaska AirlinesoneworldConnecting via SEA, PDX, ANC, LAX, SAN · first checked bag from $35
- AAAmerican AirlinesoneworldConnecting via DFW, CLT, ORD, MIA, PHX, PHL, LAX, DCA, JFK · first checked bag from $40
- OSAustrian AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via VIE · first checked bag from $75
- AVAviancaStar AllianceConnecting via BOG, MDE, SAL · first checked bag from $45
- BABritish AirwaysoneworldConnecting via LGW · first checked bag from $75
- DLDelta Air LinesSkyTeamConnecting via ATL, DTW, SLC, SEA, LAX, JFK, BOS, LGA · first checked bag from $35
- AYFinnaironeworldConnecting via HEL · first checked bag from $70
- FIIcelandairConnecting via KEF · first checked bag from $70
- AZITA AirwaysConnecting via FCO, MXP · first checked bag from $70
- B6JetBlueConnecting via JFK, BOS, FLL, MCO, SJU · first checked bag from $40
- KLKLM Royal Dutch AirlinesSkyTeamConnecting via AMS · first checked bag from $75
- LHLufthansaStar AllianceConnecting via FRA, MUC · first checked bag from $75
- NONorse Atlantic AirwaysLow-costConnecting via LGW, OSL · first checked bag from $80
- SKSAS Scandinavian AirlinesSkyTeamConnecting via CPH, ARN · first checked bag from $70
- LXSWISSStar AllianceConnecting via ZRH, GVA · first checked bag from $75
- TPTAP Air PortugalStar AllianceConnecting via LIS, OPO · first checked bag from $70
- TKTurkish AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via IST · first checked bag from $70
- VSVirgin AtlanticSkyTeamConnecting via LHR, MAN · first checked bag from $75
- VBVivaLow-costConnecting via MTY, MEX, GDL, CUN · first checked bag from $45
- Y4VolarisLow-costConnecting via GDL, MEX, CUN · first checked bag from $45
- WSWestJetConnecting via YVR, YYZ · first checked bag from $35
Connecting options
Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.
- Los Angeles (LAX)AADLAS3 airlines
- New York (JFK)AADLB63 airlines
- Guadalajara (GDL)AMVBY43 airlines
- Seattle (SEA)DLAS2 airlines
- Boston (BOS)DLB62 airlines
Which airport should I use?
Houston has 2 airports and Paris has 2 airports. Fares can differ by $50 to $150 round trip between them, so check the alternatives before you book.
Other departure airports near Houston
Other arrival airports near Paris
Tips for this route
- Only United and Air France fly this route nonstop, which keeps nonstop fares firm. A one-stop itinerary through LAX or JFK is usually cheaper if you can spare the extra three to five hours.
- February 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $379; September 2026 is the most expensive at $516 and up, a difference of $137 per traveler.
- Departing on a Tuesday averages 19% less than a Friday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
- Book 2 to 5 months ahead for the best fares; long-haul seats sell out earliest for summer and holiday travel.
- Paris is 7 hours ahead of Houston. Expect to lose 7 hours on the clock heading east, so an overnight or late-afternoon departure tends to arrive at a more usable hour.
Destination guide
Paris: Museums, markets and the best walking city on earth
Paris has nonstops from about 20 US cities, mostly into Charles de Gaulle, with Air France, Delta, United, American and French bee competing on price. The Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, neighborhood markets and café life reward a long weekend or a week.
Best time to visit: April–June and September–October are mild and pleasant. July–August is warm and many locals leave (some restaurants close); November–March is cool and gray with the best fares.
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Search Houston to ParisHouston to Paris: common questions
How long is the flight from Houston to Paris?
A nonstop flight from Houston (IAH) to Paris (CDG) takes about 9h 40m gate to gate, covering 5,015 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 2 to 5 hours more in total.
Which airlines fly nonstop from IAH to CDG?
United Airlines and Air France operate nonstop flights from Houston (IAH) to Paris (CDG), with 4 nonstop departures a day between them. One-stop options connect through LAX, JFK and GDL.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Paris?
Over the next six months, February 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Houston (IAH) to Paris (CDG), starting at $379 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.
How far in advance should I book Houston to Paris flights?
Book 2 to 5 months ahead for the best fares; long-haul seats sell out earliest for summer and holiday travel. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.
What is the time difference between Houston and Paris?
Paris is 7 hours ahead of Houston. IAH is on America/Chicago time and CDG on Europe/Paris time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.
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