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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Paris:

• Earliest: departs at 00:30 and lands at 07:58
• Latest: departs at 23:55 and lands at 07:23.

The flight takes about 7h 28m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Paris.

A direct flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Paris takes 7h 28m, covering 9,370 km.

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.

Return flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Paris range from $957 to $1,548, with an average of $1,242 over the past 12 months. Anything below $957 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 1% above the route average of $1,242. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $856 return via Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL), compared with $1,283 for direct.

Air France is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while American Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Paris flights are:

• Air France: 91% on time
• American Airlines: 89% on time
• JetBlue: 88% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 88% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $96–$175 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Evening is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Paris flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 40%, Afternoon flights for 10%, and Morning flights for 0%.

Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Paris flights:

• Air France
• Delta
• Virgin Atlantic
• Iberia

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Paris are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $411, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

Since Paris is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) – daily rates from around $21:

• Europcar
• Budget
• Alamo
• keddy by Europcar
• Goldcar Rental SP

Near Paris Orly Airport (ORY) – daily rates from around $27:

• Alamo
• Europcar
• Budget
• keddy by Europcar
• Avis

Near Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) – daily rates from around $41:

• Europcar
• Free2Move
• Goldcar Rental SP
• keddy by Europcar
• Sixt

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Paris usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and may arrive at several airports in Paris area, including Paris Beauvais-Tille (BVA), Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Paris-Le Bourget (LBG) and Paris Orly (ORY).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Paris route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 49 minutes.

One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Paris most commonly connect through:

• Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) – 46% of one-stop connections
• Madrid Barajas (MAD) – 10% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 9% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) – 7% of one-stop connections

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Paris route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,185 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,346, a difference of $161. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

4 airlines operate flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Paris. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Air France
• Delta
• American Airlines
• JetBlue

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 25m, compared to 10h 40m via Shannon (SNN) and 11h 18m via Nice Côte d'Azur (NCE).

Paris is 6 hours ahead of New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Paris are Eiffel Tower, Palais des Congres de Paris, and Musée Baccarat. These are among the most viewed places in Paris on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Paris flights:

• Air France: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Virgin Atlantic: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Iberia: offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air France: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Virgin Atlantic: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Yes, JFK International Airport provides many passenger lounges, some of which are accessible by paying a one-time access fee.

Yes. JFK International Airport provides accommodations for those in need of wheelchair assistance and other special needs. When making your reservation, make sure to mention if you require a wheelchair or any other assistance. If a family member or caregiver wants to accompany you to the gate, they may do so with a non-flying boarding pass. Amenities like phones, restrooms, and water fountains are all wheelchair accessible.

The Paris Charles de Gaulle Hotel is within walking distance from Terminal 3. If you have a stop at CDG, this is a convenient place to relax and get some sleep before your next flight. There are also many hotels located less than a mile from Charles de Gaulle Airport, including Sheraton Paris Roissy, Novotel Paris, and the Pullman Paris Roissy, which is located right across the street from the airport.

Paris Orly Airport has many places for travelers to choose from, including patisseries, coffee shops, bars, and restaurants. Most of the restaurants are located outside of security checkpoints, allowing travelers to have a meal with friends or relatives who are dropping them off for their flight.