BHX to CDG: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) is 488 km (303 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 5m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (CDG to BHX).
How far is it from Birmingham, West Midlands to Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)?
The great-circle distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) is 488 km (303 mi, 264 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BHX to CDG?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. CDG is roughly southeast of BHX.
How is the BHX to CDG route written in code?
The pair is written BHX-CDG in IATA codes and EGBB-LFPG in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Birmingham Airport is BHX (EGBB), Charles de Gaulle International Airport is CDG (LFPG).
| BHX | CDG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Birmingham Airport | Charles de Gaulle International Airport |
| ICAO code | EGBB | LFPG |
| Country | United Kingdom | France |
| Elevation | 327 ft | 392 ft |
| Rank by connections | #124 | #5 |
EGBB starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; LFPG starts with L, the prefix for southern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 65 ft (20 m) of each other.
Airlines flying BHX to CDG
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF | Air France | AFR | Airfrans | Active |
| BE | Flybe | BEE | Jersey | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Birmingham, West Midlands from Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)?
Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) are 488 km (303 mi, 264 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BHX to CDG?
A typical nonstop flight between BHX and CDG takes about 1h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is CDG from BHX?
Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) lies roughly southeast of Birmingham Airport (BHX).
Which airlines fly BHX to CDG?
2 airlines appear on the BHX-CDG route in the open dataset, including Air France, Flybe.
Related routes
Other routes from Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX):
Other routes from Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG):
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