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CDG to MSP: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) is 6,775 km (4,210 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 9h, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (MSP to CDG).

Distance
6,775 km
Distance (mi)
4,210 mi
Nautical miles
3,658 nm
Typical flight time
9h
Direction
northwest
Airlines
1

How far is it from Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to Minneapolis?

The great-circle distance between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) is 6,775 km (4,210 mi, 3,658 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 MSP?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 9h. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MSP is roughly northwest of CDG.

How is the CDG to MSP route written in code?

The pair is written CDG-MSP in IATA codes and LFPG-KMSP in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Charles de Gaulle International Airport is CDG (LFPG), Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field is MSP (KMSP).

CDG and MSP side by side
 CDGMSP
AirportCharles de Gaulle International AirportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
ICAO codeLFPGKMSP
CountryFranceUnited States
Elevation392 ft841 ft
Rank by connections#5#60

LFPG starts with L, the ICAO prefix for southern Europe; KMSP starts with K, the prefix for the contiguous United States. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

MSP sits 449 ft (137 m) higher than CDG, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.

Airlines flying CDG to MSP

1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 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:

Carriers listed on CDG-MSP
IATAAirlineICAOCallsignStatus
DLDelta Air LinesDALDeltaActive

A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AF.

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 Minneapolis?

Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) are 6,775 km (4,210 mi, 3,658 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from CDG to MSP?

A typical nonstop flight between CDG and MSP takes about 9h. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is MSP from CDG?

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) lies roughly northwest of Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Which airlines fly CDG to MSP?

1 airline appear on the CDG-MSP route in the open dataset, including Delta Air Lines.

Related routes

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