Flights Paris → Niamey
CDG → NIM
How long is the flight from Paris to Niamey?
The flight from Paris (CDG) to Niamey (NIM) takes about 5h 22m. 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
This flight route connects Paris to Niamey, with flights operated by Airbus A330-200 and Airbus A340-300 aircraft. The airport in Paris has been operational since 1974, and the destination airport in Niamey serves approximately 363,093 passengers annually.
The Paris (CDG) → Niamey (NIM) route is operated by Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.5/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Niamey the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 minutes.
Heading to Niamey: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Paris (CDG) to Niamey (NIM) heads south for about 3,951 km, a flight time of roughly 5h 22m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 min (atfm); arriving into Niamey it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 85% | 1 min | 0.8% |
| Air France (AF) | 82% | 28 min | 0.0% |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) | 82% | 19 min | 5.9% |
Airlines operating CDG-NIM
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Frequently asked questions about CDG-NIM
The flight from Paris (CDG) to Niamey (NIM) takes about 5h 22m. 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 3 airlines: Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Niamey, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Paris-Niamey route is about 3,951 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.
