Direct (nonstop) flights from Paris to Philadelphia
1 airline flys nonstop from Charles De Gaulle (CDG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). It's 3,729 miles (6,001 km), about 8h 15m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
American Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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American Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Paris to Philadelphia with one stop · direct emits 570 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Paris to Philadelphia?
A nonstop flight from Paris (CDG) to Philadelphia (PHL) takes approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 3,729 miles (6,001 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Paris to Philadelphia?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Paris to Philadelphia?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Paris from Philadelphia?
The flight distance from Paris to Philadelphia is 3,729 miles (6,001 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between Paris and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 6 hours behind Paris. (Europe/Paris vs America/New_York.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Paris to Philadelphia?
Probably — 6-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 Philadelphia?
At 8h 15m, 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 Philadelphia?
Roughly 570 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,850 km.
Is the return flight from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia?
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.