National air transport system:
number of registered air carriers: 30
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 485
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 65,039,503
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 4,098.31 million mt-km (2015)

Civil aircraft registration country code prefix:
F (2016)

Airports:
464 (2013)
country comparison to the world: 17
[see also: Airports country ranks ]

Airports - with paved runways:
total: 294
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 14
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - over 3,047 m country ranks ]
2,438 to 3,047 m: 25
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 97
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 83
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 75 (2017)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]

Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 170
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - total country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 64
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 105 (2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]

Heliports:
1 (2013)
[see also: Heliports country ranks ]

Pipelines:
gas 15,322 km; oil 2,939 km; refined products 5,084 km (2013)

Railways:
total: 29,640 km
[see also: Railways - total country ranks ]
standard gauge: 29,473 km 1.435-m gauge (15,561 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 167 km 1.000-m gauge (63 km electrified) (2014)
country comparison to the world: 10

Roadways:
total: 1,028,446 km (metropolitan France)
[see also: Roadways - total country ranks ]
paved: 1,028,446 km (includes 11,416 km of expressways)
[see also: Roadways - paved country ranks ]
note: not included are 5,100 km of roadways in overseas departments (2010)
country comparison to the world: 8

Waterways:
metropolitan France: 8,501 km (1,621 km navigable by craft up to 3,000 metric tons) (2010)
[see also: Waterways country ranks ]

Merchant marine:
total: 555
[see also: Merchant marine - total country ranks ]
by type: container ship 24, general cargo 72, oil tanker 28, other 431 (2017)
country comparison to the world: 37

Ports and terminals:
major seaport(s): Brest, Calais, Dunkerque, Le Havre, Marseille, Nantes,
river port(s): Paris, Rouen (Seine); Strasbourg (Rhine); Bordeaux (Garronne)
container port(s): Le Havre (2,215,262) (2011)
cruise/ferry port(s): Calais, Cherbourg, Le Havre
LNG terminal(s) (import): Fos Cavaou, Fos Tonkin, Montoir de Bretagne