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Paris (CDG) – London (LGW)

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Distance, flight time and the airlines that fly it, from open data.
Distance
308 km
192 mi · 166 nm
Flight time
1 h 10 min
Estimate from distance
Time difference
1 h
CO2 per passenger
71 kg
One way, economy, incl. RF (42 kg CO2 only)
Passengers / year
441,938
2024 · +5.1%
Flights / week
58
Both directions, average
Seats filled
82%
536,234 seats a year
Airlines nonstop
—
Not named in this source

Traffic: Eurostat (avia_par_fr), reported by the airport in France, 2024. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources

Great circle from CDG to LGWCDGLGW
Shortest path over the earth's surface (great circle). Real flights bend around weather, winds and airspace.

The way there

Heading from CDG
322°
Heading from LGW
139°
Halfway point
50.09, 1.21
Great-circle km
308 km (sphere, for EU261)
Clocks
London is 1 h behind Paris

The estimate for a route without real times is 1 h 10 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.

Passengers per month, both directions (2024)Busiest: December 2024: 44,685 passengers
020K40K60KJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44.7K
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Month Passengers
Jan 202422,485
Feb 202432,558
Mar 202440,046
Apr 202438,430
May 202438,230
Jun 202434,537
Jul 202437,636
Aug 202441,903
Sep 202436,082
Oct 202441,616
Nov 202433,730
Dec 202444,685
Flights per month, both directions (2024)Busiest: October 2024: 292 flights
0100200300JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct292NovDec
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Month Flights
Jan 2024163
Feb 2024233
Mar 2024284
Apr 2024251
May 2024267
Jun 2024246
Jul 2024248
Aug 2024261
Sep 2024265
Oct 2024292
Nov 2024224
Dec 2024292

Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)

Measured by great-circle distance: 308 km.

CDG Paris → LGW London

EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.

Covers any airline.

UK261£220 for arriving 3 hours or more late.

Covers UK or EU airlines only.

LGW London → CDG Paris

EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.

Covers EU, EEA or Swiss airlines only.

UK261£220 for arriving 3 hours or more late.

Covers any airline.

Also owed for a cancellation with less than 14 days' notice or denied boarding. Not owed for extraordinary circumstances. On a connection, the distance to the final destination counts. From 23 October 2027 the EU's Regulation 2026/2202 applies; it keeps these amounts (what changes in 2027). Information, not legal advice.

Every airport pair between Paris and London

LHRLGWSTNLTNLCYSEN
CDG348308360380330314
ORY366325382400350338
BVA289250301321271256

Kilometres. Linked numbers have a page of their own. All Paris airports · All London airports

More routes from CDG

Route Distance Passengers / year
CDG → JFK5,850 km 1,852,909
CDG → YUL5,540 km 1,361,014
CDG → BCN858 km 1,291,815
CDG → DXB5,245 km 1,268,474
CDG → AMS399 km 1,125,321
CDG → LHR348 km 1,121,802
CDG → NCE694 km 1,106,876
CDG → MAD1,063 km 1,052,407
CDG → ALG1,369 km 1,047,213
CDG → IST2,217 km 1,010,453

More routes from LGW

Route Distance Passengers / year
LGW → BCN1,109 km 1,353,516
LGW → AGP1,644 km 1,198,732
LGW → DUB486 km 1,052,966
LGW → FCO1,407 km 923,766
LGW → FAO1,687 km 854,228
LGW → ALC1,430 km 789,014
LGW → MXP900 km 776,880
LGW → GVA716 km 758,331
LGW → AMS365 km 729,604
LGW → TFS2,911 km 728,806

Questions

Paris (CDG) and London (LGW) are 308 km (192 miles, 166 nautical miles) apart, measured along the shortest path over the earth's surface.