Paris (CDG) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Flight time
≈ 8h 14m
Bearing
292° W
Paris (CDG) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 3,719 miles (5,985 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies CDG–PHL
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop CDG–PHL; the Boeing 787-8 was the most common aircraft at 62% of departures; flights ran 81% full.
Departures
64
May 2026
Seats
16,243
both directions
Passengers
13,172
both directions
Load factor
81.1%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies CDG–PHL?
American Airlines operated the most nonstop CDG–PHL departures in May 2026 (63), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- AA
63 departures · 15,915 seats
Share of departures98.4%82.1%
Load
- AF
Air France
1 departures · 328 seats
Share of departures1.6%33.5%
Load
What plane flies CDG–PHL?
In May 2026, the Boeing 787-8 flew 62% of CDG–PHL departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 787-8
40 departures · 76.4% load
62.5% - Boeing 787-9
23 departures · 90.1% load
35.9% - Boeing 777-200
1 departures · 33.5% load
1.6%
How has CDG–PHL traffic changed?
Nonstop CDG–PHL departures rose from 59 in June 2025 to 64 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop CDG–PHL traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
59 departures · 12,607 passengers
91.4%
Load
July 2025
62 departures · 12,775 passengers
88.0%
Load
August 2025
62 departures · 13,071 passengers
90.1%
Load
September 2025
60 departures · 12,671 passengers
90.3%
Load
October 2025
62 departures · 13,179 passengers
90.2%
Load
November 2025
58 departures · 10,780 passengers
79.5%
Load
December 2025
61 departures · 13,398 passengers
85.1%
Load
January 2026
54 departures · 9,022 passengers
68.4%
Load
February 2026
46 departures · 6,444 passengers
59.9%
Load
March 2026
62 departures · 11,494 passengers
79.2%
Load
April 2026
59 departures · 12,039 passengers
87.2%
Load
May 2026
64 departures · 13,172 passengers
81.1%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
CDG → PHL
75.3% full
33 departures · 6,305 passengers
PHL → CDG
87.3% full
31 departures · 6,867 passengers
Nonstop CDG–PHL traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Paris
FR
Charles de Gaulle International Airport
Coordinates
49.01°N, 2.55°E
Hemisphere
N · E
Frequently asked
How far is Paris (CDG) from Philadelphia (PHL)?
CDG to PHL is 3,719 miles (5,985 km / 3,231 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from CDG to PHL?
A nonstop covers the 3,719-mile great-circle distance in roughly 8h 14m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies CDG–PHL?
In May 2026, the Boeing 787-8 flew the largest share of departures (62.5%), followed by the Boeing 787-9 (35.9%).
What mileage do I earn flying CDG–PHL?
Distance-based programs credit off the 3,719-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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