Paris (CDG) to Minneapolis (MSP)

4,210mi
6,775 km3,658 nm

Flight time

≈ 9h 13m

Bearing

306° NW

Paris (CDG) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 4,210 miles (6,775 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies CDG–MSP

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Air France operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop CDG–MSP; the Airbus A330-300 was the most common aircraft at 49% of departures; flights ran 87% full.

Departures

126

July 2026

Seats

38,291

both directions

Passengers

33,181

both directions

Load factor

86.7%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies CDG–MSP?

Air France operated the most nonstop CDG–MSP departures in July 2026 (62), one of 4 carriers on the route.

  • AF

    Air France

    62 departures · 20,264 seats

    83.1%

    Load

  • DL

    Delta Air Lines

    62 departures · 17,475 seats

    90.5%

    Load

  • AA

    American Airlines

    1 departures · 234 seats

    100.0%

    Load

  • UA

    United Airlines

    1 departures · 318 seats

    93.1%

    Load

What plane flies CDG–MSP?

In July 2026, the Airbus A330-300 flew 49% of CDG–MSP departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has CDG–MSP traffic changed?

Nonstop CDG–MSP departures rose from 123 in August 2025 to 126 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop CDG–MSP traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    123 departures · 31,313 passengers

    90.6%

    Load

  • September 2025

    96 departures · 24,195 passengers

    89.9%

    Load

  • October 2025

    62 departures · 15,984 passengers

    91.5%

    Load

  • November 2025

    59 departures · 14,327 passengers

    86.2%

    Load

  • December 2025

    60 departures · 15,035 passengers

    88.9%

    Load

  • January 2026

    44 departures · 11,195 passengers

    90.3%

    Load

  • February 2026

    42 departures · 9,911 passengers

    83.7%

    Load

  • March 2026

    61 departures · 14,430 passengers

    84.0%

    Load

  • April 2026

    60 departures · 14,175 passengers

    83.8%

    Load

  • May 2026

    115 departures · 26,205 passengers

    79.3%

    Load

  • June 2026

    118 departures · 30,240 passengers

    84.4%

    Load

  • July 2026

    126 departures · 33,181 passengers

    86.7%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

CDG → MSP

85.9% full

64 departures · 16,685 passengers

MSP → CDG

87.4% full

62 departures · 16,496 passengers

Nonstop CDG–MSP traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

CDG

Paris

FR

Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Coordinates

49.01°N, 2.55°E

Hemisphere

N · E

MSP

Minneapolis

US

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field

Coordinates

44.88°N, 93.22°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Paris (CDG) from Minneapolis (MSP)?

CDG to MSP is 4,210 miles (6,775 km / 3,658 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from CDG to MSP?

A nonstop covers the 4,210-mile great-circle distance in roughly 9h 13m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies CDG–MSP?

In July 2026, the Airbus A330-300 flew the largest share of departures (49.2%), followed by the Boeing 777-200 (46.8%).

What mileage do I earn flying CDG–MSP?

Distance-based programs credit off the 4,210-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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