Philadelphia to Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (PHL–CDG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
PHL–CDG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 3,719 miles in approximately 6h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 55 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines Also: AY, BA, IB | 7 | 788 | 7h30 | Oneworld | AY, BA, IB |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) from Philadelphia
| Metric | PHL→CDG | EWR→CDG |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from PHL | – | 80 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | 28 | 49 |
| Flight time | 6h 30m | 6h 5m |
| Departure OTP | 79% | – |
Travel Essentials
PHL: EDT · CDG: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise).
US citizens enter France and the Schengen area visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. The EU's ETIAS travel authorization is expected to be required soon; register online before departure (€7, valid 3 years). Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond planned departure from the Schengen zone.No customs duty on personal items. EU duty-free limits apply on goods purchased outside the EU.
SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.
Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.
RER B to central Paris (Gare du Nord 25 min, Châtelet 30 min) costs €11.80. Take the free CDGVAL train from T1 or T3 to the RER station at T2 first. Heavy luggage is awkward on this line during rush hour; some platforms have no escalators.Fixed taxis: €55 to Right Bank, €65 to Left Bank. Ride-hail (Uber) costs €40–65. Le Bus Direct coaches run to Montparnasse, Opéra, and the Eiffel Tower (€17, 45–70 min). Connecting to Gare de Lyon or Massy for TGV services is possible via RER B (Denfert-Rochereau transfer).
Temperate oceanic climate. Summers are warm (20–27°C) and mostly dry with occasional thunderstorm delays. Winters are cold and overcast (2–8°C) with frequent rain and periodic frost. Snow is rare but CDG briefly closes when it falls on an unprepared system. Fog is the primary winter flight disruption, particularly November through January.
Spring is mild and wet. Autumn is the most unpredictable season weather-wise. CDG is a major hub. Even moderate weather cascades across European connections. Pack a mid-weight jacket year-round. Summers are rarely hot enough for short sleeves in the evenings.
PHL–CDG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PHL to CDG
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
PHL to CDG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PHL to CDG ranges from 6 hours 30 minutes to 7 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,719 miles (5,985 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 29 return, totaling 57 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
55 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via DAY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Newark (EWR).