CDG
Paris
France
6,369 km
3,958 miles
YIP
Detroit
United States
Distance
6,369 km
3,958 mi / 3,439 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CDG YIP
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport Willow Run Airport
IATA Code CDG YIP
ICAO Code LFPG KYIP
City Paris Detroit
Country France United States
Timezone Europe/Paris America/New_York
Elevation 392 ft 716 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 42.200000, -83.500000

Paris (CDG) to Detroit (YIP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Willow Run Airport (YIP) in Detroit, United States is 6,369 kilometers (3,958 miles / 3,439 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:01 in Paris, it's 11:01 in Detroit. With a 6-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 Detroit (YIP) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 51° (northeast). 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 Willow Run Airport (YIP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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