CDG
Paris
France
8,761 km
5,444 miles
PCF
Potchefstroom
South Africa
Distance
8,761 km
5,444 mi / 4,730 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Paris
Heading
158°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

CDG PCF
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport Potchefstroom Airport
IATA Code CDG PCF
ICAO Code LFPG FAPS
City Paris Potchefstroom
Country France South Africa
Timezone Europe/Paris Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 392 ft 4,520 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 -26.670000, 27.080000

Paris (CDG) to Potchefstroom (PCF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Potchefstroom Airport (PCF) in Potchefstroom, South Africa is 8,761 kilometers (5,444 miles / 4,730 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 158°.

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 South Africa. 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 13:31 in Paris, it's 14:31 in Potchefstroom.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,128 feet between the two airports. Potchefstroom Airport sits higher than Charles de Gaulle International Airport.

The return flight from Potchefstroom (PCF) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 344° (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 Potchefstroom Airport (PCF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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