Key Takeaways
- 168 airlines fly scheduled routes from France. Together they operate 2,301 distinct outgoing routes from the country's airports
- easyJet runs the widest network. 363 outgoing routes from France — about 1.2x the next airline
- CDG is the busiest hub. Ranked by the number of outgoing routes departing each airport
- Every airline mapped. Explore each carrier's network on the interactive map below
Which airlines are most active in France? Using live AirportRoutes data, we ranked every airline by the number of distinct outgoing routes it operates from France’s airports — each origin-to-destination pair counted once.

The Full Ranking
Full ranking
Most Active Airlines in France
By distinct outgoing routes operated from the country’s airports.
| Airline | Routes | Destinations | Busiest base |
|---|---|---|---|
1. easyJet | 363 | 102 | Main hub: BSL |
2. Volotea | 312 | 82 | Main hub: NTE |
3. Ryanair | 265 | 99 | Main hub: BVA |
4. Transavia France | 257 | 115 | Main hub: ORY |
5. Air France | 169 | 143 | Main hub: CDG |
6. HOP! | 85 | 52 | Main hub: CDG |
7. Wizz Air | 69 | 33 | Main hub: BSL |
8. Air Corsica | 54 | 18 | Main hub: BIA |
9. Air Algerie | 48 | 12 | Main hub: MRS |
10. Vueling Airlines | 37 | 27 | Main hub: ORY |
11. Royal Air Maroc | 25 | 9 | Main hub: ORY |
12. Twin Jet | 24 | 17 | Main hub: MRS |
Each Airline — Where It Flies
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1. easyJet
363 outgoing routes from 21 airports in France to 102 destinations (19 domestic, 83 international). Busiest bases: BSL, LYS, NCE. Top destinations include Palma de Mallorca, Amsterdam, London, Barcelona, Nice.
2. Volotea
312 outgoing routes from 23 airports in France to 82 destinations (24 domestic, 58 international). Busiest bases: NTE, LYS, BOD. Top destinations include Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca, Madrid, Malaga, Nantes.
3. Ryanair
265 outgoing routes from 26 airports in France to 99 destinations (10 domestic, 89 international). Busiest bases: BVA, MRS, TLS. Top destinations include Palma de Mallorca, London, Alicante, Valencia, Francisco Sa Carneiro Int..
4. Transavia France
257 outgoing routes from 18 airports in France to 115 destinations (14 domestic, 101 international). Busiest bases: ORY, LYS, NTE. Top destinations include Malaga, Palma de Mallorca, Orly (near Paris), Marrakech, Algiers.
5. Air France
169 outgoing routes from 15 airports in France to 143 destinations (16 domestic, 127 international). Busiest bases: CDG, ORY, NCE. Top destinations include Amsterdam, Barcelona, Paris, Madrid, Orly (near Paris).
6. HOP!
85 outgoing routes from 16 airports in France to 52 destinations (15 domestic, 37 international). Busiest bases: CDG, LYS, NTE. Top destinations include Paris, Saint Exupery, Ibiza (Eivissa), Valencia, Amsterdam.
7. Wizz Air
69 outgoing routes from 7 airports in France to 33 destinations (0 domestic, 33 international). Busiest bases: BSL, BVA, NCE. Top destinations include Tirana, Bucharest, Sofia, Balice, Budapest.
8. Air Corsica
54 outgoing routes from 12 airports in France to 18 destinations (13 domestic, 5 international). Busiest bases: BIA, AJA, FSC. Top destinations include Marseille, Nice, Orly (near Paris), Bastia, Ajaccio.
9. Air Algerie
48 outgoing routes from 12 airports in France to 12 destinations (0 domestic, 12 international). Busiest bases: MRS, LYS, CDG. Top destinations include Algiers, Constantine, Oran, Annaba, Bejaia.
10. Vueling Airlines
37 outgoing routes from 9 airports in France to 27 destinations (0 domestic, 27 international). Busiest bases: ORY, NTE, MRS. Top destinations include Barcelona, Alicante / Benidorm / Costa Blanca, Valencia, Palma de Mallorca, Santiago de Compostela.
11. Royal Air Maroc
25 outgoing routes from 10 airports in France to 9 destinations (1 domestic, 8 international). Busiest bases: ORY, CDG, MRS. Top destinations include Casablanca, Marrakech, Rabat, Oujda, Agadir.
12. Twin Jet
24 outgoing routes from 13 airports in France to 17 destinations (14 domestic, 3 international). Busiest bases: MRS, LYS, TLS. Top destinations include Blagnac, Saint Exupery, Milan, Pau/Pyrénées (Uzein), Strasbourg.
Airline route data for France.
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