CDG
Paris
France
6,797 km
4,224 miles
FCM
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
6,797 km
4,224 mi / 3,670 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Paris
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CDG FCM
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport Flying Cloud Airport
IATA Code CDG FCM
ICAO Code LFPG KFCM
City Paris Minneapolis
Country France United States
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Chicago
Elevation 392 ft 906 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 44.800000, -93.500000

Paris (CDG) to Minneapolis (FCM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) in Minneapolis, United States is 6,797 kilometers (4,224 miles / 3,670 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 02:56 in Paris, it's 19:56 in Minneapolis. With a 7-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 Minneapolis (FCM) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 48° (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 Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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