CDG
Paris
France
16,795 km
10,436 miles
MBW
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
16,795 km
10,436 mi / 9,069 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Paris
Heading
82°
east

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CDG MBW
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport Melbourne Moorabbin Airport
IATA Code CDG MBW
ICAO Code LFPG YMMB
City Paris Melbourne
Country France Australia
Timezone Europe/Paris Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 392 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 -37.980000, 145.100000

Paris (CDG) to Melbourne (MBW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW) in Melbourne, Australia is 16,795 kilometers (10,436 miles / 9,069 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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 Australia. 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 18:26 in Paris, it's 04:26 in Melbourne. With a 10-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 Melbourne (MBW) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 305° (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 Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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