It will soon be possible for travelers in Miami to fly to Paris.

On December 15th, French Bee will start a nonstop route from Miami International Airport to Paris-Orly Airport. Round-trip fares from Miami to Paris are on sale for less than $500.

The low-cost French carrier will operate three flights a week on the A350s from Miami to Paris on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays in December but will increase the number of flights in April.

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The flights will leave Miami at 9:40p.m. and arrive in Paris at 11:40p.m. Return flights will leave Paris at 2:30pm and arrive in Miami at 6:30pm.

The new Miami service is expected to create high demand and forge more economic and tourism ties between the two cities.

French Bee flies to Paris from a number of US cities.

The fares for French Bee's latest route are listed here.

Deal basics

The airline is called French Bee. There are routes to Paris. You can book directly on the website. The travel dates are from December 22nd to October 23rd. It's time to book by:

Sample flights

We converted the fare prices into U.S. dollars. The cheapest one-way fare we could find was only available in October.

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The cheapest round-trip fare we could find was $474.

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Booking your trip with French Bee as soon as possible is the best way to get the best price.

French Bee's basic fare only allows passengers to bring a carry-on and these low fares are for that. You will pay an additional fee if checked baggage and meals are not included. Passengers can't change their flights or get a refunds in the event of their cancellation.

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The seats are selling fast even with the limitations. The airline only had seven basic fare seats left for the flight to Paris.

If you plan to check a bag for a round trip, it will cost you a total of $74.

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Seat selection costs anywhere from $16 to $37 with the most expensive seats having the most legroom.

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Bottom line

The French Bee route is a cheaper option for a trip to Paris.

Book your tickets as soon as possible, as fares on the carrier's site seem to fluctuate.