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The 330 m symbol of Paris. Go up to its viewing decks or admire it from the Trocadéro. Book tickets in advance.
Airport · Paris, France
Paris-Beauvais BVA
69 km from central Paris. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
- to the centre
- 69 km
- terminals
- 2
- local time
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- IATA · ICAO
- BVA · LFOB
About the airport
Paris-Beauvais Airport is in Tillé, next to the town of Beauvais in the Hauts-de-France region. Despite the name, it is about 85 km north of Paris, so allow more than an hour by road to reach the capital. It is used mainly by low-cost airlines such as Ryanair and Wizz Air.
Terminals
There are two small terminals, T1 and T2, a few minutes’ walk apart, with the bus station between them. Check your boarding pass to see which one your flight leaves from.
Services
The terminals have cafés, shops, free wifi and car rental desks. The shuttle bus to Paris waits for the last flights of the day.
Getting to the city
Aérobus (Paris Porte Maillot)
Official shuttle to Porte Maillot (metro 1, RER C and E) in at least 1 h 15 min. It leaves about 20 min after each arrival and waits for the last flights.
Bus 6 (Corolis)
City bus to central Beauvais and its train station.
TER Beauvais - Paris Nord
From Beauvais station (reached by bus 6 or taxi), regional trains to Paris Gare du Nord in about 1 h 15 min.
Taxi
Ranks outside the terminals. Handy for Beauvais (a few minutes away); the ride to Paris is long and expensive.
Airport map
T1
The original terminal, a few steps from the bus station. Handles some of the low-cost flights.
T2
The newer terminal, on the other side of the bus station. Handles the rest of the low-cost flights.
Paris
Things to do in Paris
Paris, the capital of France, is one of the world's most visited cities, with world-class museums, Haussmann boulevards and the UNESCO-listed banks of the Seine.
Musée du Louvre
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and I. M. Pei's glass pyramid.
Notre-Dame de Paris
The Gothic cathedral on the Île de la Cité, reopened in December 2024 after its restoration following the 2019 fire.
Montmartre et le Sacré-Cœur
The painters' hill, crowned by the white Sacré-Cœur basilica, with views over all of Paris.
Arc de Triomphe
Napoleon's arch at the top of the Champs-Élysées. Its rooftop shows the twelve avenues radiating from the square.
Musée d'Orsay
A former railway station on the Seine with the world's largest collection of Impressionist paintings.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the airport from central Paris?
Paris-Beauvais airport is about 69 km from central Paris.
How do I get from the airport to central Paris?
From Paris-Beauvais airport you can take Aérobus (Paris Porte Maillot) (bus), Bus 6 (Corolis) (bus), TER Beauvais - Paris Nord (train), and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Paris-Beauvais airport have?
Paris-Beauvais has 2 terminals: T1 and T2.
Landing in Paris?
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.
Photo credits
- Aerial view of the terminals and car parks: Planespotter1, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Entrance to Terminal 1: Валерий Дед, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The apron and the control tower: Remi Mathis, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tour Eiffel: Benh LIEU SONG, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée du Louvre: Benh LIEU SONG (Flickr), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Notre-Dame de Paris: P e z i, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Montmartre et le Sacré-Cœur: Arthur Weidmann, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arc de Triomphe: Jiuguang Wang, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée d'Orsay: Pierre Blaché from Paris, France, CC0, Wikimedia Commons