Direct (nonstop) flights from Paris to Phoenix

1 airline flys nonstop from Charles De Gaulle (CDG) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX). It's 5,481 miles (8,821 km), about 11h 5m in the air. Operated by Air France.

CDG
Charles De Gaulle
🇫🇷 Paris, France
PHX
Phoenix Sky Harbor International
🇺🇸 Phoenix, USA
Flight Time
11h 5m
Distance
5,481 mi
8,821 km
CO₂/pax
838 kg
−66 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air France
Time Diff
-9h
Operated by Air France Air France

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air France AF Air France
Route
CDG → PHX
Flight Time
11h 5m
Distance
5,481 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Paris to Phoenix with one stop · direct emits 838 kg CO₂ per passenger

CDG LAS (Las Vegas) PHX
Leg 1: 10h 55m (5,443 mi) Leg 2: 1h 16m (255 mi) Total: ~12h 11m 🍃 904 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CDG → LAS
10h 55m · 5,443 mi
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Leg 2
LAS → PHX
1h 16m · 255 mi
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CDG DEN (Denver) PHX
Leg 1: 10h 15m (4,881 mi) Leg 2: 2h (600 mi) Total: ~12h 15m 🍃 882 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CDG → DEN
10h 15m · 4,881 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → PHX
2h · 600 mi
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CDG LHR (London) PHX
Leg 1: 1h 25m (216 mi) Leg 2: 10h 55m (5,270 mi) Total: ~12h 20m 🍃 871 kg CO₂ (+4% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CDG → LHR
1h 25m · 216 mi
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Leg 2
LHR → PHX
10h 55m · 5,270 mi
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CDG YYC (Calgary) PHX
Leg 1: 9h 15m (4,588 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,225 mi) Total: ~12h 25m 🍃 933 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CDG → YYC
9h 15m · 4,588 mi
View CDG to YYC flights →
Leg 2
YYC → PHX
3h 10m · 1,225 mi
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CDG SLC (Salt Lake City) PHX
Leg 1: 10h 48m (5,081 mi) Leg 2: 1h 43m (506 mi) Total: ~12h 31m 🍃 896 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CDG → SLC
10h 48m · 5,081 mi
View CDG to SLC flights →
Leg 2
SLC → PHX
1h 43m · 506 mi
View SLC to PHX flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Paris to Phoenix?

A nonstop flight from Paris (CDG) to Phoenix (PHX) takes approximately 11 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 5,481 miles (8,821 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Paris to Phoenix?

Just Air France.

Is there a nonstop flight from Paris to Phoenix?

Yes. 1 airline: Air France.

How far is Paris from Phoenix?

The flight distance from Paris to Phoenix is 5,481 miles (8,821 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Paris and Phoenix?

Phoenix is 9 hours behind Paris. (Europe/Paris vs America/Phoenix.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Paris to Phoenix?

Probably — 9-hour time difference means significant 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 Phoenix?

At 11h 5m, 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 Phoenix?

Roughly 838 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,190 km.

Is the return flight from Phoenix 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 Phoenix?

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.