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London Gatwick to Paris
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Quick Facts
Essential details for your London Gatwick to Paris trip.
Route Overview
Everything you need to know about flying from London Gatwick to Paris.
Direct Flight Time
1h 20m
Non-stop service
Economy From
£55
One way, off-peak
Business From
£220
One way, off-peak
The London Gatwick to Paris route is one of the busiest UK–India corridors, operated year-round by leading carriers including Air France, easyJet. Flights depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and land at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) in approximately 1h 20m on a direct service.
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Best time to book London Gatwick to Paris flights: Off-peak periods — January through March and September to October — offer the lowest fares on this route. Christmas, Diwali (October/November), and UK summer school holidays (July–August) are peak seasons where prices can increase significantly. We recommend booking at least 6–10 weeks in advance for the best available fares.
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Flights from London Gatwick to Paris (LGW–CDG) are operated year-round with a direct flight time of approximately 1h 20m. The London Gatwick to Paris flight departs from London Gatwick Airport and arrives at Charles de Gaulle Airport. For travellers looking for cheap London Gatwick to Paris flights, the lowest-priced economy fares typically start around £55 one way off-peak — though prices on this route vary significantly by season and booking window.
To book London Gatwick to Paris flights at the best price, the ideal window is 8–12 weeks before departure for economy, and 3–6 months ahead for business class. BharatFare specialises in Paris flights from London Gatwick and regularly offers exclusive fares below published online rates. Whether you are searching for the cheapest London Gatwick to Paris economy seat or a premium business class experience from £220, our UK-based team can find the right option for your budget and travel dates.
Direct Flights London Gatwick to Paris
Air France operates the primary direct service on the London Gatwick–Paris route, with non-stop flights departing from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and landing at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) in approximately 1h 20m. Choosing a direct London Gatwick to Paris flight avoids layover time and reduces overall journey fatigue — particularly valuable on long-haul routes. While direct fares carry a small premium over connecting services, many travellers find the time saving well worth the extra cost.
London Gatwick to Paris Business Class
Business class on the London Gatwick–Paris route is available with Air France, easyJet, with fares starting from approximately £220 one way. Long-haul business class typically includes lie-flat beds, access to premium airport lounges, priority boarding, enhanced dining, and 2 × 23 kg checked baggage. For travellers making the journey regularly — especially the UK-India diaspora — business class offers a significantly more comfortable experience on this 1h 20m route. BharatFare specialises in securing exclusive business class fares on this corridor.
How to Find Cheap London Gatwick to Paris Flights
Economy fares from London Gatwick to Paris start from approximately £55 one way off-peak. To secure the cheapest London Gatwick to Paris fares, book 8–12 weeks in advance and travel in January–February or September–October. Avoid Christmas, Diwali (October/November), and UK summer school holidays (July–August) when prices rise sharply. Use flexible dates where possible, and set fare alerts for your preferred route. BharatFare also offers exclusive fares and price-matching — a quick WhatsApp message to our team often uncovers deals not visible on public booking sites.
Best Time to Travel
Peak season for London Gatwick–Paris is October to March when weather in India is most pleasant. July–August (monsoon season) sees heavy rainfall across much of India — avoid unless travelling to hill stations. Book 8–12 weeks ahead during off-peak for the best fares.
Airport Information
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) — Most India-bound services depart from Terminal 2 or Terminal 4. Arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights. Upon arrival at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), visa-on-arrival and e-Visa counters are available before immigration.
Visa Requirements
Indian passport holders do not require a UK visa to transit. UK passport holders require an Indian e-Visa — apply online at indianvisaonline.gov.in at least 4 days before travel. Processing typically takes 3–5 business days.
Baggage Allowance
Most airlines on the London Gatwick–Paris route allow 23 kg checked baggage in Economy and 2 × 23 kg in Business Class, plus a 7 kg cabin bag. Air France offers some of the most generous baggage policies on this route. Always check your specific fare conditions before travel.
Price Trends by Month
Average economy fares from London Gatwick to Paris.
Estimated Fares
Based on historical data for this route
Airlines Flying London Gatwick to Paris
Compare carriers, journey times, and indicative fares for this route. All prices are one-way per adult in GBP.
| Airline | Via | Frequency | Economy (from) | Business (from) | Est. Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Air France | Non-stop | Regular | £55 | £220 | 1h 20m |
easyJet | Connecting | Regular | £60 | £235 | 1h 20m+stopover |
Fares are indicative off-peak prices per adult one way in GBP. Actual prices vary by date, availability, and booking class. Search above for live fares.
Best Airlines Ranked
Top-rated carriers for the London Gatwick to Paris route.
| # | Airline | Economy From | Baggage | Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air France | £55 | 23 kg economy · 2×23 kg business | Best Value |
| 2 | easyJet | £65 | 23 kg economy · 2×23 kg business | Premium Choice |
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Short-haul flights from London Gatwick to Paris price best 4–8 weeks before departure. Airlines release promotions in this window.
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Booking London Gatwick to Paris within two weeks of departure usually means premium prices and limited seat choice. Only recommended if you have flexible dates.
About Paris, France
Essential information for your London Gatwick to Paris trip.
Paris is the world's most iconic city for art, fashion, and gastronomy, where every arrondissement tells a different story. From the Eiffel Tower at twilight to the hidden passages of Le Marais, the City of Light delivers an experience that lives up to its legendary reputation.
The Louvre is the world's most visited museum, housing over 380,000 objects including the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo.
Timezone
GMT+1
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Language
French, English
UK Visa
Visa Free
Best Months
April to June, September to October
Peak Season
June to August
Climate
Oceanic — warm summers, cold winters, rain distributed evenly through the year
Top Attractions
- Eiffel Tower
- Louvre Museum
- Notre-Dame Cathedral
- Champs-Elysees
Travel Tips for London Gatwick to Paris
Pro advice to make your journey smoother and more comfortable.
Travel Light with Hand Luggage
For a short hop from London Gatwick to Paris (around 1h 20m), consider flying with cabin baggage only to save money and skip the baggage carousel.
Arrival Time at the Airport
For short-haul flights you generally only need to arrive 90 minutes before departure — no need to be there 3 hours early.
Book Travel Insurance
Always purchase comprehensive travel insurance before flying from London Gatwick to Paris. It covers cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost luggage — peace of mind for a few pounds.
Airport Arrival Timing
Arrive at the airport around 90 minutes before your flight to Paris. This gives you enough time without an unnecessary wait.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about flying from London Gatwick to Paris.
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