CDG
Paris
France
18,931 km
11,763 miles
PCN
Picton
New Zealand
Distance
18,931 km
11,763 mi / 10,222 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Europe/Paris
Heading
41°
northeast

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CDG PCN
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport Picton Aerodrome
IATA Code CDG PCN
ICAO Code LFPG NZPN
City Paris Picton
Country France New Zealand
Timezone Europe/Paris Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 392 ft 161 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 -41.350000, 173.960000

Paris (CDG) to Picton (PCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Picton Aerodrome (PCN) in Picton, New Zealand is 18,931 kilometers (11,763 miles / 10,222 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:15 in Paris, it's 17:15 in Picton. With a 12-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 Picton (PCN) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 325° (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 Picton Aerodrome (PCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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