Air France to offer 59 flights per week from Canada to Paris this summer

PARIS — Air France is gearing up for the Summer 2025 travel season with a significant expansion of its long-haul network, an increase in overall capacity and the launch of new La Première suites on select routes.

The airline will operate up to 900 flights per day to nearly 190 destinations worldwide between April and October 2025.

For the peak summer season (July and August), Air France will offer the following daily flights to Paris: Montreal (4/day), Toronto (2/day), Vancouver (1/day), and Ottawa (1/day). Additionally, there will be three weekly flights from Quebec City.

This amounts to a total of 59 Air France flights per week from Canada to Paris, providing extensive connectivity for Canadian travellers.

Those looking for seamless connections to global destinations via Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Air France is also introducing two new direct routes:

Paris-Charles de Gaulle – Riyadh (Saudi Arabia): Up to five weekly flights on Airbus A350-900 aircraft, starting May 19, 2025.
Paris-Charles de Gaulle – Orlando (Florida): Four weekly flights on Airbus A350-900 aircraft, starting May 21, 2025.

This expansion is part of an overall 4% capacity increase compared to Summer 2024.

Strengthening the North American Network

Air France is enhancing service across North America, including additional flights to key destinations for Canadian travellers:

New York-JFK: A seventh daily flight will be added, with five of these operated by Boeing 777-300ER aircraft featuring the new La Première suites.
Phoenix (Arizona): The recently launched route will increase to five weekly flights on Airbus A350-900 aircraft.
Los Angeles: Special direct flights to Nice, France, will operate from May 12 to May 26, 2025, catering to the Cannes Film Festival.
Papeete (French Polynesia): Flights via Los Angeles will now operate daily, providing better access for Canadian travellers heading to the South Pacific.

Expanding Access to South America, Africa & Asia

Travellers from Canada connecting via Paris will also benefit from increased flight frequencies and new routes in key markets:

South America & the Caribbean: More flights to Santiago de Chile, Lima, and Rio de Janeiro, along with the extension of the Paris-Salvador de Bahia route.
Africa: The Paris-Zanzibar-Kilimanjaro route continues into summer, while Nairobi flights will be upgraded to Airbus A350-900 aircraft for increased capacity.
Asia: The Paris-Manila route, introduced in Winter 2024, will continue with three weekly flights on Airbus A350-900 aircraft.

A New Level of Luxury with La Première Suite

Air France is rolling out its newly redesigned La Première suites, offering an ultra-premium experience with a fully modular design. Each suite spans five windows and includes a reclining seat, a chaise longue, and a full-flat bed. The new cabin will debut in Spring 2025 on flights to New York-JFK, followed by Los Angeles, Singapore, and Tokyo-Haneda throughout the summer season. The airline plans to extend the product to more destinations by 2026.

Short- and Medium-Haul Growth in Europe

Air France will also operate up to 670 flights per day to 96 short- and medium-haul destinations across France and Europe, with a 2% capacity increase. Seasonal routes will include popular Mediterranean destinations such as Ibiza, Palma de Mallorca, Rhodes, Heraklion, and Dubrovnik.

Meanwhile, Transavia France, the low-cost subsidiary of Air France-KLM, will operate flights to 123 destinations across 38 countries, offering 233 routes, including 26 new ones.

For the full flight schedule and fares, go to airfrance.com and transavia.com.