✈ SEA → CDG
SEATTLE → PARIS IN 10H 20M. CONSIDER BUSINESS CLASS. NO, REALLY.
Flight from Seattle to Paris
From Sea-Tac (SEA), USA North America → Charles de Gaulle (CDG), France Europe
↔ Flying the other way? Paris → Seattle
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.
Flights from Seattle
Nearest destinations
- Seattle → Vancouver
- Seattle → San Francisco
- Seattle → Las Vegas
- Seattle → Los Angeles
- Seattle → Dallas
- Seattle → Chicago
- Seattle → Toronto
- Seattle → Atlanta
- Seattle → Mexico City
- Seattle → New York
Long-haul from Seattle
- Seattle → Johannesburg
- Seattle → Cape Town
- Seattle → Nairobi
- Seattle → Melbourne
- Seattle → Bali (Denpasar)
- Seattle → Kuala Lumpur
- Seattle → Singapore
- Seattle → Sydney
- Seattle → Mumbai
- Seattle → Abu Dhabi
More flights to Europe
Flights to Paris
Nearest origins
- Brussels → Paris
- London → Paris
- Amsterdam → Paris
- Frankfurt → Paris
- Zurich → Paris
- Manchester → Paris
- Milan → Paris
- Munich → Paris
- Dublin → Paris
- Prague → Paris
Long-haul to Paris
- Auckland → Paris
- Sydney → Paris
- Melbourne → Paris
- Bali (Denpasar) → Paris
- Santiago → Paris
- Buenos Aires → Paris
- Manila → Paris
- Singapore → Paris
- Kuala Lumpur → Paris
- Taipei → Paris