✈ SEA → CDG
10H 20M FROM SEATTLE TO PARIS. THIS IS A LIFESTYLE NOW.
Flight from Seattle to Paris
From Sea-Tac (SEA), USA North America → Charles de Gaulle (CDG), France Europe
How long is the flight from Seattle to Paris?
A nonstop flight from Seattle (SEA) to Paris (CDG) 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
Seattle timezone
UTC-7
America/Los_Angeles
Paris timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Paris
Time difference
+9h
9 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~9d
Eastward — worse
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.