Direct (nonstop) flights from Paris to Houston
1 airline flys nonstop from Charles De Gaulle (CDG) to George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH). It's 5,027 miles (8,090 km), about 10h 25m in the air. Operated by Air France.
Air France
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Paris to Houston with one stop · direct emits 769 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Paris to Houston?
A nonstop flight from Paris (CDG) to Houston (IAH) takes approximately 10 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 5,027 miles (8,090 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Paris to Houston?
Just Air France.
Is there a nonstop flight from Paris to Houston?
Yes. 1 airline: Air France.
How far is Paris from Houston?
The flight distance from Paris to Houston is 5,027 miles (8,090 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Paris and Houston?
Houston is 7 hours behind Paris. (Europe/Paris vs America/Chicago.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Paris to Houston?
Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Paris to Houston?
At 10h 25m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from France to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Paris to Houston?
Roughly 769 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,845 km.
Is the return flight from Houston to Paris also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Paris to Houston?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Charles De Gaulle for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.