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Flights Paris → Newark

CDG → EWR

7h 44m
Flight time (est.)
9.9
Average risk (Low)
4
Airlines

How long is the flight from Paris to Newark?

The flight from Paris (CDG) to Newark (EWR) takes about 7h 44m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route connects Paris, where the airport opened in 1974, with Newark, whose airport was inaugurated in 2001 and currently serves over 43 million passengers annually. Operated by a mix of Boeing aircraft including the 767-400, 757-200, and 767-300 models, this route offers travelers reliable connectivity between two major urban centers in Europe and North America.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~5,857 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Paris (CDG) → Newark (EWR) route is operated by Air France, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa Cargo, United Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Newark the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 minutes.

Heading to Newark: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Paris (CDG) to Newark (EWR) heads west for about 5,857 km, a flight time of roughly 7h 44m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 min (atfm); arriving into Newark it is 5.5 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
6h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:44
Elevation EWR
18 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 767-400, Boeing 757-200
Est. CO₂/passenger
~527 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Delta Air Lines (DL) 85% 1 min 0.8%
United Airlines (UA) 83% 5 min 1.3%
Air France (AF) 82% 28 min 0.0%
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 74% 21 min 0.0%

Frequently asked questions about CDG-EWR

The flight from Paris (CDG) to Newark (EWR) takes about 7h 44m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 4 airlines: Air France, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa Cargo, United Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Newark, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Paris-Newark route is about 5,857 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.