CDG
Paris
France
7,329 km
4,554 miles
KIW
Kitwe
Zambia
Distance
7,329 km
4,554 mi / 3,958 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Paris
Heading
153°
south southeast

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CDG KIW
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport Southdowns Airport
IATA Code CDG KIW
ICAO Code LFPG FLSO
City Paris Kitwe
Country France Zambia
Timezone Europe/Paris Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 392 ft 4,145 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 -12.900000, 28.150000

Paris (CDG) to Kitwe (KIW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Southdowns Airport (KIW) in Kitwe, Zambia is 7,329 kilometers (4,554 miles / 3,958 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 153°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:22 in Paris, it's 11:22 in Kitwe.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,753 feet between the two airports. Southdowns Airport sits higher than Charles de Gaulle International Airport.

The return flight from Kitwe (KIW) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 342° (north 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 Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Southdowns Airport (KIW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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