BHM
Birmingham
United States
7,218 km
4,485 miles
CDG
Paris
France
Distance
7,218 km
4,485 mi / 3,898 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
46°
northeast

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BHM CDG
Airport Name Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport Charles de Gaulle International Airport
IATA Code BHM CDG
ICAO Code KBHM LFPG
City Birmingham Paris
Country United States France
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Paris
Elevation 650 ft 392 ft
Coordinates 33.560000, -86.750000 49.010000, 2.550000

Birmingham (BHM) to Paris (CDG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) in Birmingham, United States to Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France is 7,218 kilometers (4,485 miles / 3,898 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with France. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:42 in Birmingham, it's 22:42 in Paris. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Paris (CDG) to Birmingham (BHM) follows a heading of 293° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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