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MSN to CDG: distance & flight time
Madison (Dane County Regional Truax Field) → Paris (Charles de Gaulle International Airport)
4,144 mi
6,669 km · 3,601 nm
8h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,144 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSN — Dane County Regional Truax Field · Madison, United States
- CDG — Charles de Gaulle International Airport · Paris, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MSN
- JVL · Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport39 mi away
- LNR · Tri-County Regional Airport43 mi away
- FLD · Fond du Lac County Airport61 mi away
- ETB · West Bend Municipal Airport64 mi away
Near CDG
- LBG · Paris-Le Bourget Airport6 mi away
- CSF · Creil Air Base17 mi away
- ORY · Paris-Orly Airport21 mi away
- VIY · Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSN from CDG?
The flight distance from Madison (MSN) to Paris (CDG) is 4,144 miles (6,669 km, 3,601 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSN to CDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 36m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Madison and Paris?
Paris is 7 hours ahead of Madison.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSN to CDG?
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