United States
FranceNew York (JFK) to Paris (CDG) shipping route.
6,126 km by air, about 8 h 24 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: New York (JFK) and Paris (CDG)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
New York (JFK)AirParis (CDG)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 6,126 km (3,806 mi) |
| Straight line | 5,834 km |
| Flight time | 8 h 24 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the New York (JFK) to Paris (CDG) shipping route by air
The air shipping route from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport is 6,126 km (3,308 nautical miles) along the flight path. The great circle distance between the airports is 5,834 km; airways, departure and arrival procedures add around 5%.
Flight time is about 8 h 24 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 JFK 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 New York 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 69 routes from New York (JFK) in this directory, Paris (CDG) is the 18th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from New York: Madrid (6,049 km), London (5,817 km) and Anchorage (5,706 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from New York (JFK) to Paris (CDG)?
6,126 km along the flight path (5,834 km great circle).
What is the flight time from New York (JFK) to Paris (CDG)?
About 8 h 24 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 New York (JFK) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
- New York (JFK) to
Toronto (YYZ)618 km - New York (JFK) to Cincinnati (CVG)993 km
- New York (JFK) to Louisville (SDF)1,115 km
- New York (JFK) to Chicago (ORD)1,247 km
- New York (JFK) to Atlanta (ATL)1,283 km
- New York (JFK) to Memphis (MEM)1,627 km
Brussels (BRU) to Paris (CDG)264 km
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.