CDG to DEL: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is 6,565 km (4,080 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 8h 40m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (DEL to CDG).
How far is it from Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to New Delhi?
The great-circle distance between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is 6,565 km (4,080 mi, 3,545 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 CDG to DEL?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 8h 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. DEL is roughly east of CDG.
How is the CDG to DEL route written in code?
The pair is written CDG-DEL in IATA codes and LFPG-VIDP in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Charles de Gaulle International Airport is CDG (LFPG), Indira Gandhi International Airport is DEL (VIDP).
| CDG | DEL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Charles de Gaulle International Airport | Indira Gandhi International Airport |
| ICAO code | LFPG | VIDP |
| Country | France | India |
| Elevation | 392 ft | 777 ft |
| Rank by connections | #5 | #41 |
LFPG starts with L, the ICAO prefix for southern Europe; VIDP starts with V, the prefix for South and Southeast Asia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
DEL sits 385 ft (117 m) higher than CDG, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CDG to DEL
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 |
| AI | Air India Limited | AIC | Airindia | 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 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) from New Delhi?
Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) are 6,565 km (4,080 mi, 3,545 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CDG to DEL?
A typical nonstop flight between CDG and DEL takes about 8h 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is DEL from CDG?
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) lies roughly east of Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).
Which airlines fly CDG to DEL?
2 airlines appear on the CDG-DEL route in the open dataset, including Air France, Air India Limited.
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