Paris in the spring is perfect for honeymoons or romantic city breaks. Paris in the summer is ideal for those evening strolls by the Seine. Paris in the fall is pretty impressive too, with golden leaves decorating the city's elegant boulevards. Even Paris in winter has magic, with chestnut-roasting and accordion music in Montmartre.

The truth is, you can't really go wrong booking flights to Paris at any time of the year. As one of Europe's main hubs, the French capital is served by numerous carriers, which means that you can usually take advantage of an airline special offer, or shop around for great deals.

The advantage of using a booking engine like air-savings.com is that you have a range of airlines and fares at your fingertips. If you have a preference about departure times or routing, you can find the flight that suits your needs. Clicking the boxes for nearby airports and flexible dates allows you to broaden your choice of flights to Paris.

You may often find that the best deals are with the less obvious airlines, occasionally involving changing planes. As an example, some of the best fares from New York to Paris are with TAP Portugal, flying via Porto. Weigh up the advantages of a budget price against the overall length of your flight

For travelers who are making the Paris visit part of a European vacation, it helps to know that many budget airlines within Europe offer great deals on flights to Paris. It makes combining a trip to London with a romantic weekend in Paris a viable option.

Your flights to Paris arrive at one of the city's three airports, Charles De Gaulle, Orly and Beavais. The last of these is quite far out of the city, more than an hour by bus, although it does give you the chance to see the impressive medieval Beauvais cathedral. Most long-haul flights arrive at Charles De Gaulle, from where it is easy to get into the city using the RER suburban trains, or airport express.

Use the search engine to book hotels in Paris. You don't have to be right in the centre, where hotels can occasionally be cramped and expensive. Part of the joy of Paris is discovering individual neighborhoods, exploring their local bakeries, cafes and street-markets. For sightseeing, the Paris metro is fast, inexpensive, and some of the old-fashioned stations are exquisite.