CDG
Paris
France
7,021 km
4,363 miles
MMQ
Mbala
Zambia
Distance
7,021 km
4,363 mi / 3,791 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Paris
Heading
148°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

CDG MMQ
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport Mbala Airport
IATA Code CDG MMQ
ICAO Code LFPG FLBA
City Paris Mbala
Country France Zambia
Timezone Europe/Paris Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 392 ft 5,454 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 -8.860000, 31.340000

Paris (CDG) to Mbala (MMQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Mbala Airport (MMQ) in Mbala, Zambia is 7,021 kilometers (4,363 miles / 3,791 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 148°.

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 Zambia. 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 16:31 in Paris, it's 17:31 in Mbala.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,062 feet between the two airports. Mbala 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 Mbala (MMQ) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 339° (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 Mbala Airport (MMQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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