Paris Beauvais airport: how to get there and how far in advance do you need to be?

Published by Rizhlaine de Sortiraparis · Published on April 22, 2025 at 10:58 a.m.
Do you have a flight to catch from Paris-Beauvais airport? Here are some tips and practical information to help you make the most of your trip. Access, ideal lead times, here's what you need to know before your departure from Beauvais airport.

Although located outside the Île-de-France region,Beauvais airport is one of three civil air terminals serving the capital. It is located north of Paris, 70 km as the crow flies, in the department of Oise, on the borders of the Ile-de-France region. If you have a flight to catch fromBeauvais-Tillé airport, here's what you need to know before boarding.

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How far in advance do I need to be to catch a flight from Beauvais Airport? Officially, we recommend that you arrive between 1 h 30 and 1 h in advance. However, this may also depend on the airline and the baggage you may have to check in. In this case, you'd be better off arriving 2 hours ahead of your flight.

How do I get to Paris-Beauvais airport from Paris? For those who prefer cabs, you should know that unlike Roissy Charles-de-Gaulle and Orly airports, there is no fixed fare for trips between Beauvais airport and Paris. Before you set off by cab or VTC, we recommend that you check traffic conditions in advance using a navigation application such as Waze.

From Paris, Beauvais airport can be reached by public transport. There are official Aerobus shuttles departing from La Défense, Saint-Denis Université, Parc de La Villette and Disneyland, with timetables to suit all flights: from there, they go directly to the airport.
Alternatively, you can take a TER train from Gare du Nord to Beauvais, and from there take either the 6 bus or the shuttle linking the airport to the city center.

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Practical information

Location

Route de l'Aéroport
60000 Tille

Route planner

Official website
www.aeroportparisbeauvais.com

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