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How far is Frankfurt from Paris?

The distance between Paris (Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport) and Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) is 279 miles / 448 kilometers / 242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Paris (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA) is 337 miles / 543 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 46 minutes.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport – Frankfurt Airport

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279
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Distance from Paris to Frankfurt

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Paris to Frankfurt. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 278.507 miles
  • 448.213 kilometers
  • 242.016 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 277.706 miles
  • 446.925 kilometers
  • 241.320 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Paris to Frankfurt?

The estimated flight time from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Paris and Frankfurt?

There is no time difference between Paris and Frankfurt.

Flight carbon footprint between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

On average, flying from Paris to Frankfurt generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Paris to Frankfurt

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Airport information

Origin Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
City: Paris
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CDG
ICAO Code: LFPG
Coordinates: 49°0′46″N, 2°32′59″E
Destination Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E

Airlines flying from Paris (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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Lufthansa