The flight distance from Butare Airport (BTQ) in Butare, Rwanda to Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France is 6,308 kilometers (3,920 miles / 3,406 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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 Rwanda with France. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:47 in Butare, it's 02:47 in Paris.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,409 feet between the two airports. Charles de Gaulle International Airport sits lower than Butare Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Paris (CDG) to Butare (BTQ) follows a heading of 147° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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