CDG
Paris
France
6,233 km
3,873 miles
GGM
Kakamega
Kenya
Distance
6,233 km
3,873 mi / 3,366 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Paris
Heading
140°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CDG GGM
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport Kakamega Airport
IATA Code CDG GGM
ICAO Code LFPG HKKG
City Paris Kakamega
Country France Kenya
Timezone Europe/Paris Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 392 ft 5,020 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 0.270000, 34.790000

Paris (CDG) to Kakamega (GGM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Kakamega Airport (GGM) in Kakamega, Kenya is 6,233 kilometers (3,873 miles / 3,366 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 140°.

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 Kenya. 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 17:16 in Paris, it's 19:16 in Kakamega.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,628 feet between the two airports. Kakamega Airport sits higher than Charles de Gaulle International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kakamega (GGM) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 335° (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 Kakamega Airport (GGM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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