Route brief · PAR → TYO
Paris → Tokyo
$779
−17% vs typical
seasonal median $940 · difference $161
Nov 23 – Dec 9 · 16 nights
China Eastern1 stop
- Usual monthly lows
- $855–$969
- Board rank
- Stronger than 45%
- Route sample
- 12 observed months
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
Destination briefTYOTokyoNeon canyons, 3am ramen, and the world’s most polite chaos. The yen is kind to visitors right now.Best windowMar–May · Oct–NovAirportsNarita (NRT) · Haneda (HND)All routes into TokyoWhen this route gets cheap.
Cached-fare history: across 12 months, Nov is the cheapest for PAR → TYO. Best time to be there: Mar–May · Oct–Nov.
Fares bottom out in November around $779 and peak in August near $1,397 — a $618 spread across the 12 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes one stop and takes about 14.5 hours outbound, on a 16-night trip — ticketed under China Eastern, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $779 for 9,712 km each way, that works out to about $40 per 1,000 km flown. That is below the $44 typical of long-haul fares here. Across the 34 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Tokyo, this fare ranks 21st — 1.8× the $434 we hold from New York. For context, the middle fare among the 35 routes of similar length we watch out of Paris is $714.
Cheapest day in the next 3 months: Nov 26 · $795 (22% below median)
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 1% lower than when tracking began on Aug 8 — $990 then versus $984 now, across 4 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $782, on Nov 23.
September 2026
October 2026
Cheapest in Nov · around $779
17% below the $940 typical fare
Cheapest round-trip fare found per month · Paris → Tokyo · cached-price history
Route facts
- Airports
- Charles de Gaulle (CDG) · Orly (ORY) ↔ Narita (NRT) · Haneda (HND)
- Flight time
- ~14.5 hours outbound
- Distance
- ~9,712 km each way
- Typical price
- $940 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- China Eastern
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- Mar–May · Oct–Nov
PAR → TYO, answered.
Is $779 a good price for Paris to Tokyo?
Only slightly. The seasonal median is around $940 round-trip and this fare is 17% under it, about $161. We do not call a drop notable until 20%, so this is an ordinary price for the route rather than a reason to hurry.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Paris to Tokyo?
Across 12 months of cached-fare history, Nov comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Tokyo are Mar–May · Oct–Nov — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book PAR → Tokyo?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 12 months of cached fares, Nov comes out lowest on this route. See /guides/what-moves-a-flight-price/ for what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Paris to Tokyo?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under China Eastern. Nonstop options exist on many dates at higher prices — check the live search for your exact dates.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on September 1). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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