Question 1

What is the flight distance between Paris (CDG) and London (LHR)?

Accepted Answer

The shortest Great Circle flight distance between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 347 km (187 nautical miles / 216 statute miles).

Question 2

How long is the flight time from CDG to LHR?

Accepted Answer

The estimated commercial flight time from CDG to LHR is approximately 0h 57m at typical cruising speeds (900 km/h), factoring in prevailing winds and standard 30-minute runway buffers.

Question 3

What is the difference between the Great Circle and Rhumb line route from CDG to LHR?

Accepted Answer

The Great Circle geodesic path is the shortest spherical distance at 347 km. In contrast, the Rhumb line covers 347 km (+0 km (+0.0%) divergence).

Question 4

What is the initial flight heading from CDG to LHR?

Accepted Answer

The initial true forward bearing when departing from CDG toward LHR is 323° NW.