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2 sourced routes · Western Europe · updated 2026-09

Paris on points

France

Economy class

per person, round trip
LowestTypicalHighCashPortal
50,00080,000110,000$600–$1,100~85,000

What counts as a deal: Under 57,500 points is great, under 80,000 is good. Above 110,000 is more than any route we have sourced for this cabin.

1 sourced route

  • ChaseAmexCap OneCitiBiltAir France/KLM Flying BlueGREAT

    50,000–110,000 pts per person · $600–$1,100 cash

    Any US gateway · New York (JFK)

    Fees: Moderate carrier surcharges on Air France/KLM metal; expect roughly $150-$300 round trip in economy taxes and fees.

    Checked 2026-09-10source

Business class

per person, round trip
LowestTypicalHighCashPortal
120,000120,000120,000$3,500–$6,000~475,000

What counts as a deal: Under 120,000 points is great — that is already at or below the typical price for this route. Above 120,000 is more than any route we have sourced for this cabin.

1 sourced route

  • ChaseAmexCap OneCitiBiltAir France/KLM Flying BlueGREAT

    120,000 pts per person · $3,500–$6,000 cash

    Any US gateway · New York (JFK)

    Fees: Moderate surcharges: source cites approximately $263-$274 per seat one-way in taxes and fees on transatlantic Air France/KLM business, plus roughly $80-$120 more on the Paris-departing return.

    Checked 2026-09-10source

Hotels on points nearby

  • Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme

    Paris

    35,000–75,000 pts/night

    Chase 0.75:1BiltWorld of HyattChecked 2026-09-10source

  • InterContinental Paris - Le Grand

    Paris

    67,500–70,000 pts/night

    ChaseIHG One RewardsChecked 2026-09-10source

Paris on points FAQ

How many points to Paris in business?

Across the 1 sourced route we track, Paris in business runs about 120,000 points per person round trip, from a low of 120,000 up to 120,000. Under 120,000 points is great — that is already at or below the typical price for this route. Above 120,000 is more than any route we have sourced for this cabin. The same seats bought with cash run roughly $3,500 to $6,000.

Which cards' points get me to Paris?

The routes we track book through Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which Chase Ultimate Rewards, Amex Membership Rewards, Capital One Miles, Citi ThankYou Points, Bilt Points points can transfer into. Starting from zero, the planner's fastest two cards for this trip are the Chase Sapphire Preferred and the American Express Gold Card. Transfers are one way, so confirm award space before you move points.

When should I book?

Award calendars typically open about 11 months (roughly 330 days) before departure, and partner saver seats go first. For a Sep 2027 trip that means searching from Oct 2026; the plan works backward from that date so your points land before the window opens.

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