United States
FranceLos Angeles (LAX) to Paris (CDG) shipping route.
9,558 km by air, about 12 h 42 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Los Angeles (LAX) and Paris (CDG)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Los Angeles (LAX)AirParis (CDG)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 9,558 km (5,939 mi) |
| Straight line | 9,103 km |
| Flight time | 12 h 42 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Los Angeles (LAX) to Paris (CDG) shipping route by air
Los Angeles to Paris by air: flight distance 9,558 km, heading north east from the United States to France. The shortest line over the globe is 9,103 km, and real airways add the rest.
Flight time is about 12 h 42 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for LAX to CDG this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Los Angeles to Paris saves money. The shipment crosses from the United States into France, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 68 routes from Los Angeles (LAX) in this directory, Paris (CDG) is the 21st shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Los Angeles: Brussels (9,506 km), Santiago (9,436 km) and Amsterdam (9,404 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Paris (CDG)?
9,558 km along the flight path (9,103 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Los Angeles (LAX) to Paris (CDG)?
About 12 h 42 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Paris (CDG) to Los Angeles (LAX) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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Luxembourg (LUX) to Paris (CDG)288 km
London (LHR) to Paris (CDG)365 km
Cologne (CGN) to Paris (CDG)407 km
Amsterdam (AMS) to Paris (CDG)419 km- Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris (CDG)470 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.