Air FranceAF80% on time
Flights AF40 16:10 Mo Tu Th Sa Su
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Direct flights from Paris (CDG) to Detroit (DTW): 12 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 92% of the last 13 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 37 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 14 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 6,359 km, an estimated 8 hours 39 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Paris and Detroit. Updated 3 November 2026 at 21:18 UTC.
Today, CDG → DTW
Tue 3 Nov · local timesChecked CDG board 22:18 · DTW board 15:03
CDG
Paris
busy · +24
DTW
Detroit
smooth · +0
6,359 km · ~8h 39m est.
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 12x weekly · nonstop
92% on time
of the last 13 tracked CDG → DTW flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −37 min. 0 of 14 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−37 minacross the last 13 arrivals
Flight time~8h 39mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures12x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 14
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Air FranceDelta Air Lines
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysDelta Air LinesDL100% on time
Flights DL229 10:30 daily
History
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at CDG: a 26% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +5 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Paris to Detroit route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CDG to DTW flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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CDG to DTW questions
Is CDG–DTW running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at CDG is the weaker end, route health score 84/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on CDG–DTW?
Operators schedule morning departures around 10:30 from CDG. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DTW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from CDG to DTW?
Great-circle distance is 6,359 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 479–575 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does CDG–DTW fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 12 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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