CDG
Paris
France
9,048 km
5,622 miles
RIV
Riverside
United States
Distance
9,048 km
5,622 mi / 4,885 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Paris
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CDG RIV
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport March Arb Airport
IATA Code CDG RIV
ICAO Code LFPG KRIV
City Paris Riverside
Country France United States
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 392 ft 1,536 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 33.880000, -117.260000

Paris (CDG) to Riverside (RIV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to March Arb Airport (RIV) in Riverside, United States is 9,048 kilometers (5,622 miles / 4,885 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:36 in Paris, it's 11:36 in Riverside. With a 9-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 1,144 feet between the two airports. March Arb Airport sits higher than Charles de Gaulle International Airport.

The return flight from Riverside (RIV) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 35° (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 March Arb Airport (RIV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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