CDG
Paris
France
18,901 km
11,744 miles
MON
Mount Cook Airport
New Zealand
Distance
18,901 km
11,744 mi / 10,205 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Europe/Paris
Heading
63°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CDG MON
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport Mount Cook Airport
IATA Code CDG MON
ICAO Code LFPG NZMC
City Paris N/A
Country France New Zealand
Timezone Europe/Paris Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 392 ft 2,153 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 -43.770000, 170.130000

Paris (CDG) to Mount Cook Airport (MON) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Mount Cook Airport (MON) in Mount Cook Airport, New Zealand is 18,901 kilometers (11,744 miles / 10,205 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

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 New Zealand. 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 13:42 in Paris, it's 01:42 in Mount Cook Airport. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,761 feet between the two airports. Mount Cook Airport sits higher than Charles de Gaulle International Airport.

The return flight from Mount Cook Airport (MON) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 306° (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 Mount Cook Airport (MON) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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