Key figures of the Parisian market
Paris, the city of lights
Paris is the
world leader for tourism and lifestyle: 42 million visitors every year.
Paris, the city of flights
Paris is a place of
excellence for business: it generates a GDP of 640 billion euros.

France is the world's
fifth-largest economy in the world and second-largest in Europe.
Paris is the
main gateway to Europe: within two hours it is possible to reach any big city in Europe.
Paris has the
highest concentration of Fortune 500 businesses in Europe:
• 52.8 million sqm of office space,
• 6 million jobs.
Two international airports
Our two international airports provide airlines with everything they need to meet their specific requirements: Paris-Orly is the ideal airport for
point-to-point traffic and Paris-Charles de Gaulle is organised as a
truly powerful hub.
Airport code: CDG
65.9 million passengers in 2016
2 pairs of parallel runways, enabling 188 flights per hour
9 passenger terminals and 6 cargo terminals
317 aircraft parking
Open 24/7
#1 in Europe for connecting opportunities
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