DTW → CDGDetroit to Paris

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Direct flights from Detroit (DTW) to Paris (CDG): 19 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 100% of the last 9 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 57 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 13 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 Detroit and Paris. Updated 1 November 2026 at 11:03 UTC.

DTW Detroit smooth · +6
CDG Paris smooth · +0
6,359 km · ~8h 39m est.
dep bank 19:15–22:2019x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 19x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 9 tracked DTW → CDG flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −57 min. 0 of 13 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−57 minacross the last 9 arrivals
Flight time~8h 39mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures19x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 13

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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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 days
Air FranceAF100% on time

Flights AF377 21:20 daily · AF41 22:20 Mo Tu Th Sa Su

Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL228 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-31AF41departed+9
10-31DL228departed+15
10-30DL228departed+11
10-29AF41dep +14 → arr−27
10-29DL228departed+22
10-28DL228dep +4 → arr−36
10-27AF41dep +5 → arr−62
10-27DL228dep +10 → arr−57
10-26AF41dep +9 → arr−78
10-26DL228dep +47 → arr−65
10-25AF377arrived−55
10-25AF41dep +18 → arr−59
10-25DL228dep +8 → arr−39

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
DTWDetroit +6 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · ENE 4 kt Full DTW delay board →
CDGParis +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · NE 8 kt Full CDG delay board →

Weather 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 →

How the Detroit to Paris route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DTW to CDG 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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DTW to CDG questions

Is DTW–CDG running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at DTW is the weaker end, route health score 95/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DTW–CDG?

Operators schedule evening departures around 21:20 from DTW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CDG delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DTW to CDG?

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 DTW–CDG fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 19 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.