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$329 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Paris (CDG)

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Popular airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Cheap Flights from Detroit to Paris (DTW-CDG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $329 for one-way flights and $795 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Mon, May 10 - Fri, May 14
DTW
Detroit
CDG
Paris
$795 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$795
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, May 10 from Detroit to Paris, returning Fri, May 14, priced at $795 found 3 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Wed, Oct 28
DTW
Detroit
CDG
Paris
$841 Roundtrip, just found
$841
Roundtrip
just found
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 22 from Detroit to Paris, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $841 just found
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Fri, Nov 20
DTW
Detroit
CDG
Paris
$982 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$982
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Detroit to Paris, returning Fri, Nov 20, priced at $982 found 3 hours ago
WestJet
Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 30
DTW
Detroit
CDG
Paris
$989 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$989
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Sep 22 from Detroit to Paris, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $989 found 3 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
DTW
Detroit
CDG
Paris
$1,001 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,001
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 3 from Detroit to Paris, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $1,001 found 2 hours ago
United
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
DTW
Detroit
CDG
Paris
$1,007 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,007
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 3 from Detroit to Paris, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $1,007 found 2 hours ago
Virgin Atlantic
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
DTW
Detroit
CDG
Paris
$1,013 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,013
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Detroit to Paris, returning Wed, Nov 11, priced at $1,013 found 3 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, May 5 - Wed, May 12
DTW
Detroit
CDG
Paris
$1,014 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,014
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, May 5 from Detroit to Paris, returning Wed, May 12, priced at $1,014 found 3 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
DTW
Detroit
CDG
Paris
$1,018 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,018
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 3 from Detroit to Paris, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $1,018 found 2 hours ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
DTW
Detroit
CDG
Paris
$1,022 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,022
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Nov 3 from Detroit to Paris, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $1,022 found 2 hours ago

Alternative airports near Paris

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Orly ORY. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $1,132
ORY
Orly
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $1,132

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Paris (CDG)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $572 - $1,021 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle

Detroit (DTW) to Paris (CDG) at a glance

Travel from Detroit (DTW) to Paris (CDG) with a range of airlines servicing this international long-haul route. Whether you're looking for full-service amenities or seeking cheap flights from Detroit, you can compare options to find the best itinerary that suits your budget and travel schedule. Discover key details for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) as you plan your adventure through the iconic sights and charming neighborhoods of Paris.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 7h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 4,000 miles (6,440 km)
  • Flights per week: around 11 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $280–$935, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Detroit to Paris, highlighting both non-stop and one-stop options. Popular layover locations include Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Istanbul Airport (IST), each featuring a layover of about 1 hour and 15 minutes. This allows you the flexibility to customize your journey by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class to secure the ideal itinerary.

  • Delta: As a premier full-service carrier, Delta provides both non-stop and one-stop options, with one-way fares generally ranging from $330 to $1235. It operates around 53% of the flights on this route, with a typical non-stop travel duration of 7 hours and 45 minutes.
  • JetBlue Airways: This budget-friendly airline specializes in one-stop and multi-stop services, with one-way ticket prices usually between $280 and $705. JetBlue accounts for roughly 14% of departures, offering a typical one-stop flight time of 9 hours and 15 minutes, culminating in a total journey of about 12 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Icelandair: Known for its one-stop service, Icelandair is a full-service airline with one-way fares that typically range from $280 to $1195. It represents about 10% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 9 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel time of around 12 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
  • Air France: A distinguished full-service carrier, Air France offers non-stop flights with one-way fares ranging from $470 to $2590. This airline makes up approximately 5% of departures on this route, providing a consistent total travel time of 7 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Turkish Airlines: This full-service carrier provides one-stop flights, with one-way fare prices typically falling between $315 and $740. Turkish Airlines accounts for about 3% of departures, featuring an in-flight duration of 9 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a complete travel time of roughly 12 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.

Travelers flying from Detroit to Paris can enhance their journey by upgrading to a premium cabin. Delta provides options in both Business Class and Premium Economy, while Air France exclusively offers Business Class.

Best time to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Paris (CDG)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Detroit to Paris are March, May, and August, when peak temperatures in Paris reach up to 68.4°F in August. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 47.5°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $456). Flight availability peaks in May, August, and September, with approximately 13 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: November usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $456, roughly 25% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: February typically offers an average one-way fare of around $490.
  • Most flight options: May, August, and September have the highest number of flights from Detroit to Paris, with approximately 13 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January39.6°F (4.2°C)Low8$576
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Average11$490
March46.4°F (8.0°C)High11$675
April51.8°F (11.0°C)Average11$565
May57.4°F (14.1°C)High13$742
June64.4°F (18.0°C)Average11$830
July68.2°F (20.1°C)Average12$655
August68.4°F (20.2°C)High13$592
September63.1°F (17.3°C)Average13$502
October55.9°F (13.3°C)Low9$538
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Low8$456
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Average9$762

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Detroit (DTW) to Paris (CDG)

  • Detroit to Paris (DTW-LBG): Le Bourget Airport (LBG) is located approximately 7 miles from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
  • Detroit to Paris (DTW-ORY): Orly Airport (ORY) lies about 21 miles away from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
  • Flint to Paris (FNT-CDG): Bishop International Airport (FNT) is roughly 56 miles from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

How to find the best prices for flights from Detroit (DTW) to Paris (CDG)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Detroit to Paris is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking at least two months in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Evening departures between 6 PM and midnight tend to offer lower prices and are popular flight times, while flying on Wednesday generally results in cheaper fares, despite Friday being the most sought-after travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Paris welcomes travelers from Detroit with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Paris city center is approximately a 35-minute drive (covering about 20 miles) from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Paris efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Paris, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV Station (a metro station) and Paris (XDT-Charles de Gaulle Airport TGV Train Station) (a train station) are both located about 0.1 miles from the airport and can be reached on foot. Additionally, Aeroport CDG T3 Bus Station (a bus station) is approximately 0.8 miles away and is most conveniently accessed by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $329 and cheap return flights from $795 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $338 and $3688, and return flights often range between $854 and $6219. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
December is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Paris (CDG), with average round-trip fares around $810. This is about 23% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand decreases during the holiday season. Other affordable months include January and February.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
2 airlines operate nonstop service from DTW to CDG:

  • Delta operates around 9 direct flights from DTW to CDG every week
  • Air France operates around 7 direct flights from DTW to CDG every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
Virgin Atlantic is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Detroit (DTW) to Paris (CDG) starting from around $762. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
To find a cheap flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The best airline to fly with from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Paris (CDG) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Delta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Delta typically offers the lowest fares. Delta offers the most daily flights from DTW to CDG, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
When planning your trip from Detroit (DTW) to Paris (CDG), consider flying in December or February. These months are the cheapest, with average return flight prices around $810. While December offers a festive atmosphere in Paris, February allows for a quieter experience, perfect for exploring the city's romantic charm.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
You can find approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The earliest flight from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Paris (CDG) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is active in July, allowing you to arrive in Paris early and make the most of your day. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Detroit (DTW) to Paris (CDG) are in the late evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 27% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Airlines and Air France, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it allows you to maximize your time in Detroit before heading to Paris.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
A nonstop flight from DTW to CDG typically takes around 7 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 3,952 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 6 hours to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
You can fly business class between DTW and CDG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • Lufthansa
  • United Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • Air France
  • JetBlue Airways
  • American Airlines
  • Icelandair

First class is available with United Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
How much is a business class flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Detroit (DTW) to Paris (CDG) typically costs between $6,116 - $11,749. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $8,891 - $9,366. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Paris from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)?
If you're planning to travel to Paris from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), you can fly into Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Liberty Intl. (EWR), Philadelphia Intl. (PHL) before reaching Paris. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) Paris Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
If you booked your Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Roissy-Charles de Gaulle
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air Europa, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$794
Distance
3951 mi
Average flight time
13 hours 43 mins

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The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to Paris

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Detroit to Paris are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Detroit to Paris with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Paris

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit to Paris: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Detroit to Paris

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Detroit to Paris in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $329 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Detroit to Paris flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Detroit to Paris airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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