There are 3 ways to get from Champaign to Paris by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane CMI - CDG
11h 44m€298–1,031Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane ORD - CDG
14h 14m€284–933Bus to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane DEC - CDG
13h 58m€300–1,036
University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Paris is to train and fly which costs €280 - €950 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Champaign to Paris is to fly which takes 11h 44m and costs €290 - €1100.
The distance between Champaign and Paris is 6869 km.
It takes approximately 11h 44m to get from Champaign to Paris, including transfers.
Paris is 7h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 4:01 PM in Champaign and 11:01 PM in Paris.
There are 22479+ hotels available in Paris.
What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Paris, France?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Decatur Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Decatur Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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