Airport Comparison
| CDG | QAK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Charles de Gaulle International Airport | Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport |
| IATA Code | CDG | QAK |
| ICAO Code | LFPG | SBBQ |
| City | Paris | Barbacena |
| Country | France | Brazil |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 392 ft | 3,657 ft |
| Coordinates | 49.010000, 2.550000 | -21.270000, -43.760000 |
Paris (CDG) to Barbacena (QAK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport (QAK) in Barbacena, Brazil is 9,059 kilometers (5,629 miles / 4,891 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.
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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:45 in Paris, it's 08:45 in Barbacena. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,265 feet between the two airports. Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport sits higher than Charles de Gaulle International Airport.
The return flight from Barbacena (QAK) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 29° (north northeast). 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 Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport (QAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.