✈ CDG → SEA
10H 20M IN A METAL TUBE. 5,001 MILES. EARN THE LEG.
Flight from Paris to Seattle
From Charles de Gaulle (CDG), France Europe → Sea-Tac (SEA), USA North America
How long is the flight from Paris to Seattle?
A nonstop flight from Paris (CDG) to Seattle (SEA) takes about 10 hours 20 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,001 miles (8,049 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
10h 20m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,001 mi
8,049 km · great-circle
Avg speed
779 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Paris timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Paris
Seattle timezone
UTC-7
America/Los_Angeles
Time difference
-9h
9 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~6.3d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.