Flight Route · International
Paris → San Francisco
CDG to SFO
Charles de Gaulle Airport to San Francisco International Airport: 5,569 miles (8,962 km), about 11h 42m airborne, −9h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
5,569 mi
8,962 km
Flight time
11h 42m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
−9h
Paris → Los_Angeles
International?
Yes
France → United States
Airlines serving both airports
These carriers operate scheduled service from both CDG and SFO. Direct service on this specific route depends on season and equipment — confirm with your booking source.
CDG–SFO questions, answered
How long is the flight from Paris to San Francisco?
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A direct flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) takes approximately 11h 42m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from CDG to SFO?
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The great-circle distance from Charles de Gaulle Airport to San Francisco International Airport is approximately 5569 miles (8962 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Paris and San Francisco?
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San Francisco is −9h relative to Paris. Europe/Paris → America/Los_Angeles.
Which airlines fly from CDG to SFO?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include DL. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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Yes. Charles de Gaulle Airport is in France, and San Francisco International Airport is in United States. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track CDG–SFO flights on TripDesk365?
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