Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to New Delhi (CDG–DEL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AF226
AF Air France
772
10:35 AM
CET T2E
11:30 PM
IST
8h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AI148
AI Air India
788
2:18 PM
CET T2C
3:57 AM+1
IST
9h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF214
AF Air France
772
5:11 PM
CET T2E
5:32 AM+1
IST
7h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AI142
AI Air India
789
9:17 PM
CET T2C
11:10 AM+1
IST
9h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AI178
AI Air India
788
11:46 PM
CET T2C
1:32 PM+1
IST
9h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF225
AF Air France
772
1:30 AM
IST T3
6:30 AM
CET
9h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CX37
CX Cathay Pacific
74N
2:05 AM
IST
7:25 AM
CET
9h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AI147
AI Air India
788
3:54 AM
IST T3
10:28 AM
CET
11h 4m
M T W T F S S
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AF215
AF Air France
772
7:51 AM
IST T3
12:51 PM
CET
9h 30m
M T W T F S S
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AI143
AI Air India
788
1:10 PM
IST T3
7:47 PM
CET
11h 7m
M T W T F S S
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AI177
AI Air India
788
3:48 PM
IST T3
9:59 PM
CET
10h 41m
M T W T F S S
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Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to New Delhi
2 carriers, 26 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 26 Flights/wk 4,080 mi 7h 51m nonstop +4.5h ahead 51 1-stop hubs

CDG–DEL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air India and Air France lead the route. The flight covers 4,080 miles in approximately 7h 51m. Beyond nonstop, 51 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CDG–DEL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AI Air India 15 788, 789 9h09-9h23 Star Alliance
AF Air France 11 772 7h51-8h25 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
772 Boeing 777-200 – AF
788 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner – AI
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – AI
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AI (15 flights/wk, 58%)
SkyTeam: AF (11 flights/wk, 42%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CDG to DEL direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
26
Outbound / wk
27
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CDG to DEL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
51
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~48h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,665
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+4.5h
New Delhi is 4.5 hours ahead of Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise).
CDG: CET · DEL: IST

When it's 6:00 PM in Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise), it's 10.5:00 PM in New Delhi.
Distance & Flight Time
4,080 mi / 6,565 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 51m to 9h 23m.
Visa & Entry

French passport holders require a visa to enter India. The eVisa is the easiest option, available online for USD 25 (30-day tourist) or USD 40 (1-year multiple entry). Apply at least 4 days before travel. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of arrival, with at least two blank pages.

Getting to CDG

RER B train runs from central Paris (Châtelet–Les Halles, Gare du Nord) to CDG T2 in 30–35 minutes (€11.80, RATP fare). From T2, a free CDGVAL people mover covers T1 and T3. Train frequency is every 10–15 minutes; service runs from around 5am to midnight.

Taxis from Paris have a fixed fare: €55 to the Right Bank (most of central Paris), €65 to the Left Bank. Journey time is 30–60 minutes depending on traffic on the A1. Ride-hail (Uber, Bolt) is often cheaper. Buses (Le Bus Direct) run from major Left Bank and Right Bank stops (€17).

Getting from DEL

Airport Express Metro from T3 to New Delhi Railway Station (18–20 min, ₹60) runs 5am–11:30pm. T1 (domestic departures) has a free shuttle to T3 for the metro. Prepaid taxi booths in arrivals offer fixed fares; the New Delhi railway area is ₹400–600.Ola and Uber are reliable from DEL and often cheaper than prepaid taxis. Delhi traffic is severe; plan 60–90 minutes for surface transport during peak hours even though the airport is only 15 km from Connaught Place. NH-48 expressway provides the main access road.

New Delhi Climate

Semi-arid climate with extreme seasonal variation. Summers (April–June) are extremely hot (38–46°C). Heat affects ground crew capacity but flights operate normally. Monsoon season (July–September) brings heavy rain and severe thunderstorms that frequently cause delays and diversions. Dust storms (andhi) precede monsoon onset in May–June and reduce visibility to near zero within minutes.

Dense fog is the most disruptive winter condition. December and January bring persistent cold fog (5–10°C with near-zero visibility) that can shut down operations for hours each morning. Delhi is one of the foggiest major airports in Asia during this period. Autumn (October–November) and spring (February–March) are the most flight-stable windows.

CDG–DEL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to New Delhi route.
Route details
Distance4,080 mi / 6,565 km
Flight time7h 51m to 9h 23m
Time difference+4.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights26 out / 27 return
1-stop connections51 hubs
Origin: CDG
IATA / ICAOCDG / LFPG
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr70.3M
Elevation392 ft / 119 m
Destination: DEL
IATA / ICAODEL / VIDP
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr77.8M
Elevation777 ft / 237 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CDG to DEL flights.
Nonstop flights from Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport take approximately 7h 51m to 9h 23m. The route covers 4,080 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air France and Air India.
There are approximately 26 nonstop flights per week from CDG to DEL. The return direction has about 27 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SNN, MUC, WAW, EVN, BHX, HEL, DOH, LUX, CPH, MXP, FRA, AMS, JED, VIE, BAH, BOS, LHR, ZRH, ADD, TLV, BOM, RUH, HKT, DXB, BKK, BLR, AUH, MNL, IST, ATH, MCT, FCO, YUL, MAN, HAN, EWR, SIN, JFK, YYZ, KUL, CAI, PVG, SGN, HKG, MRU, TPE, ORD, ICN, HND, CAN and YVR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
New Delhi is 4.5 hours ahead of Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise).
Yes, return flights from DEL to CDG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CDG to DEL

Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) are connected by nonstop service from Air France and Air India. With 26 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

CDG to DEL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CDG to DEL ranges from 7 hours 51 minutes to 9 hours 23 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,080 miles (6,565 km). There are approximately 26 weekly flights outbound and 27 return, totaling 53 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

51 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via SNN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.