CDG
Paris
France
16,682 km
10,366 miles
PKE
Parkes
Australia
Distance
16,682 km
10,366 mi / 9,008 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Paris
Heading
71°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CDG PKE
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport Parkes Airport
IATA Code CDG PKE
ICAO Code LFPG YPKS
City Paris Parkes
Country France Australia
Timezone Europe/Paris Australia/Sydney
Elevation 392 ft 1,069 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 -33.130000, 148.240000

Paris (CDG) to Parkes (PKE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Parkes Airport (PKE) in Parkes, Australia is 16,682 kilometers (10,366 miles / 9,008 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 17:09 in Paris, it's 03:09 in Parkes. 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 Parkes (PKE) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 312° (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 Parkes Airport (PKE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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