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Paris

Charles De Gaulle

LFPG
1,001
Flights/Day
17:10
Local Time
Paris
Timezone
392ft
Elevation
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About Charles De Gaulle

Paris Charles de Gaulle experiences typical European weather with winter fog and occasional storms. Crosswinds can make landings bumpy.

Is Paris CDG Airport turbulent?

Paris CDG, Europe's second-busiest airport, faces fog and thunderstorm challenges that can cascade into massive delays. The airport's high traffic volume means any weather disruption ripples across hundreds of flights. Summer thunderstorms have caused complete operational breakdowns, with aircraft diverted across Europe. Winter fog regularly slows operations and extends departure delays.

  • Fog delays averaged 75 minutes during severe November 2025 event
  • May 2025 thunderstorms forced diversions to five other countries
  • CDG is designed for volume, making it vulnerable to weather disruptions
Why do CDG delays spread so quickly?

CDG operates at near-maximum capacity under normal conditions, leaving no buffer for weather delays. When storms or fog reduce runway capacity, the backlog builds rapidly. Europe's interconnected hub network means CDG delays cascade to Heathrow, Schiphol, and Frankfurt within hours. The tight schedule has little flexibility to absorb disruptions.

When is the best time to fly from Paris CDG?

Late spring (April-May) and early autumn (September-October) offer the best balance of mild weather and moderate traffic. Summer brings thunderstorm risk, though most days are fine. Winter fog peaks in November-December. Early morning departures face less congestion than afternoon flights, improving your chances of an on-time departure.

Is turbulence at Paris dangerous?

No. Modern aircraft are designed to withstand forces far stronger than turbulence. While bumps can feel uncomfortable, they do not pose a safety risk. Pilots actively avoid rough air whenever possible. Learn more about turbulence

Best seats to reduce turbulence when flying from Paris?

Seats near the wings feel the least movement because they are closest to the aircraft's center of gravity. Seats at the back of the aircraft feel turbulence more strongly. Learn more about seat selection

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Asl Airlines
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U23814
Easyjet
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BER 17:20 Local airbus a320-214 Forecast
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IST 17:20 Local airbus a321-271nx Forecast
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Asl Airlines
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UU9974
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RUN 17:30 Local -- Forecast
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BCN 17:35 Local -- Forecast
AF1404
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FCO 17:40 Local airbus a320-214 Forecast
5H4063
Asl Airlines
HEL 17:40 Local boeing 737-8as(bcf) Forecast
U24669
Easyjet
KRK 17:40 Local airbus a320-214 Forecast
FX32
Fedex
FRA 17:44 Local boeing 777-fs2 Forecast
FX3
Fedex
FRA 17:49 Local boeing 777-fs2 Forecast
AF9396
Air France
NCE 17:50 Local airbus a318-111 Forecast
U22110
Easyjet
MAN 17:50 Local airbus a321-251nx Forecast
U22770
Easyjet
BRS 17:50 Local airbus a320-214 Forecast
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Air France
FRA 17:55 Local embraer e190std Forecast
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Asl Airlines
VIT 17:55 Local boeing 737-8as(bcf) Forecast
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Air France
LHR 18:00 Local airbus a220-300 Forecast
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TAS 18:00 Local airbus a320-251n Forecast
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Asl Airlines
ARN 18:00 Local boeing 737-8as(bcf) Forecast
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Air France
BOD 18:00 Local -- Forecast
BT966
Airbaltic
VNO 18:05 Local airbus a220-300 Forecast
U24008
Easyjet
VCE 18:05 Local airbus a320-214 Forecast
AF1312
Air France
LIN 18:05 Local airbus a220-300 Forecast
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Air France
FLR 18:10 Local airbus a220-300 Forecast
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Ita Airways
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AF470
Air France
MRU 18:10 Local airbus a350-941 Forecast
AF7346
Air France
MRS 18:10 Local airbus a320-214 Forecast
AF358
Air France
YYZ 18:10 Local boeing 777-228(er) Forecast
AF1440
Air France
AMS 18:10 Local airbus a220-300 Forecast
AF7408
Air France
TLS 18:15 Local airbus a320-214 Forecast
AF7392
Air France
CFE 18:15 Local embraer e190std Forecast
AF1168
Air France
MAN 18:15 Local airbus a220-300 Forecast
LS268
Jet2
LBA 18:15 Local boeing 737-8k5 Forecast
AF1496
Air France
CMN 18:15 Local airbus a320-214 Forecast
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Air France
NCE 18:20 Local a321 Forecast
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Lufthansa
MUC 18:20 Local airbus a321-271nx Forecast
QR8254
Qatar Cargo
DOH 18:20 Local boeing 777-fdz Forecast
BA315
British Airways
LHR 18:25 Local airbus a320-232 Forecast
OZ502
Asiana Airlines
ICN 18:25 Local airbus a350-941 Forecast
AF1176
Air France
HEL 18:30 Local airbus a220-300 Forecast
AF1042
Air France
GVA 18:30 Local airbus a320-214 Forecast
BA315
British Airways
LHR 18:30 Local airbus a320-251n Forecast
5H4482
Asl Airlines
OSL 18:30 Local boeing 737-883(bcf) Forecast
NH216
All Nippon Airways
HND 18:30 Local boeing 787-9 dreamliner Forecast
TU441
Tunisair
MIR 18:30 Local airbus a320-214 Forecast
AH1085
Air Algerie
ORN 18:35 Local boeing 737-8d6 Forecast
AH1115
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U24563
Easyjet
LIN 18:40 Local airbus a320-214 Forecast
AF644
Air France
DXB 18:40 Local boeing 777-228(er) Forecast
ME230
Mea
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AF1006
Air France
DUS 18:40 Local embraer e190std Forecast
RO384
Tarom
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AF1776
Air France
RAK 18:40 Local airbus a320-214 Forecast
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Iberia
MAD 18:45 Local airbus a321-212 Forecast
AF568
Air France
CAI 18:50 Local airbus a350-941 Forecast
TK1828
Turkish Airlines
IST 18:50 Local -- Forecast
AF26
Air France
LAX 18:55 Local airbus a350-941 Forecast
VY8247
Vueling
BCN 18:55 Local airbus a321-211 Forecast
AF1088
Air France
OTP 18:55 Local airbus a320-214 Forecast
AY1578
Finnair
HEL 19:00 Local airbus a319-112 Forecast
AH1063
Air Algerie
ORN 19:00 Local boeing 737-8d6 Forecast
FX4408
Fedex
GOT 19:00 Local boeing 737-8as(bcf) Forecast
UU974
Air Austral
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AF1578
Air France
NAP 19:00 Local embraer e190lr Forecast
5H1507
Asl Airlines
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G9828
Air Arabia
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SK836
Sas
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LH1041
Lufthansa
FRA 19:10 Local airbus a320-214 Forecast
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Local
CDG LJU
5H 5H4611
boeing 737-86n(bcf)
17:15
Local
CDG MXP
U2 U23814
airbus a319-111
17:20
Local
CDG BER
AF AF1534
airbus a320-214
17:20
Local
CDG BOM
AF AF6726
boeing 777-f28
17:20
Local
CDG HND
JL JL46
airbus a350-1041
17:20
Local
CDG IST
TK TK1834
airbus a321-271nx
17:25
Local
CDG CPH
U2 U24649
airbus a320-214
17:30
Local
CDG NKC
AF AF594
airbus a350-941
17:30
Local
CDG NCE
AF AF7314
airbus a220-300
17:30
Local
CDG BHX
AF AF1064
embraer e190std
17:30
Local
CDG MXP
U2 U23814
airbus a319-111
17:30
Local
CDG STR
5H 5H4080
boeing 737-8as(bcf)
17:30
Local
CDG RUN
UU UU9974
17:35
Local
CDG CMN
AT AT789
boeing 737 max 8
17:35
Local
CDG LTN
U2 U22438
airbus a319-111
17:35
Local
CDG BCN
AG AG1048
17:40
Local
CDG FCO
AF AF1404
airbus a320-214
17:40
Local
CDG HEL
5H 5H4063
boeing 737-8as(bcf)
17:40
Local
CDG KRK
U2 U24669
airbus a320-214
17:44
Local
CDG FRA
FX FX32
boeing 777-fs2
17:49
Local
CDG FRA
FX FX3
boeing 777-fs2
17:50
Local
CDG NCE
AF AF9396
airbus a318-111
17:50
Local
CDG MAN
U2 U22110
airbus a321-251nx
17:50
Local
CDG BRS
U2 U22770
airbus a320-214
17:55
Local
CDG FRA
AF AF1118
embraer e190std
17:55
Local
CDG VIT
5H 5H4412
boeing 737-8as(bcf)
17:57
Local
CDG ATH
FX FX4093
boeing 737-8as(bcf)
18:00
Local
CDG LHR
AF AF1180
airbus a220-300
18:00
Local
CDG TAS
HY HY252
airbus a320-251n
18:00
Local
CDG ARN
5H 5H4467
boeing 737-8as(bcf)
18:00
Local
CDG BOD
AF AF7442
18:05
Local
CDG VNO
BT BT966
airbus a220-300
18:05
Local
CDG VCE
U2 U24008
airbus a320-214
18:05
Local
CDG LIN
AF AF1312
airbus a220-300
18:10
Local
CDG FLR
AF AF1766
airbus a220-300
18:10
Local
CDG FCO
AZ AZ325
airbus a320-216
18:10
Local
CDG MRU
AF AF470
airbus a350-941
18:10
Local
CDG MRS
AF AF7346
airbus a320-214
18:10
Local
CDG YYZ
AF AF358
boeing 777-228(er)
18:10
Local
CDG AMS
AF AF1440
airbus a220-300
18:15
Local
CDG TLS
AF AF7408
airbus a320-214
18:15
Local
CDG CFE
AF AF7392
embraer e190std
18:15
Local
CDG MAN
AF AF1168
airbus a220-300
18:15
Local
CDG LBA
LS LS268
boeing 737-8k5
18:15
Local
CDG CMN
AF AF1496
airbus a320-214
18:20
Local
CDG NCE
AF AF7310
18:20
Local
CDG MUC
LH LH2233
airbus a321-271nx
18:20
Local
CDG DOH
QR QR8254
boeing 777-fdz
18:25
Local
CDG LHR
BA BA315
airbus a320-232
18:25
Local
CDG ICN
OZ OZ502
airbus a350-941
18:30
Local
CDG HEL
AF AF1176
airbus a220-300
18:30
Local
CDG GVA
AF AF1042
airbus a320-214
18:30
Local
CDG LHR
BA BA315
airbus a320-251n
18:30
Local
CDG OSL
5H 5H4482
boeing 737-883(bcf)
18:30
Local
CDG HND
NH NH216
boeing 787-9 dreamliner
18:30
Local
CDG MIR
TU TU441
airbus a320-214
18:35
Local
CDG ORN
AH AH1085
boeing 737-8d6
18:35
Local
CDG BJA
AH AH1115
boeing 737-8d6
18:40
Local
CDG LIN
U2 U24563
airbus a320-214
18:40
Local
CDG DXB
AF AF644
boeing 777-228(er)
18:40
Local
CDG BEY
ME ME230
airbus a321-271nx
18:40
Local
CDG DUS
AF AF1006
embraer e190std
18:40
Local
CDG OTP
RO RO384
boeing 737-78j
18:40
Local
CDG RAK
AF AF1776
airbus a320-214
18:45
Local
CDG MAD
IB IB590
airbus a321-212
18:50
Local
CDG CAI
AF AF568
airbus a350-941
18:50
Local
CDG IST
TK TK1828
18:55
Local
CDG LAX
AF AF26
airbus a350-941
18:55
Local
CDG BCN
VY VY8247
airbus a321-211
18:55
Local
CDG OTP
AF AF1088
airbus a320-214
19:00
Local
CDG HEL
AY AY1578
airbus a319-112
19:00
Local
CDG ORN
AH AH1063
boeing 737-8d6
19:00
Local
CDG GOT
FX FX4408
boeing 737-8as(bcf)
19:00
Local
CDG RUN
UU UU974
boeing 777-39m(er)
19:00
Local
CDG NAP
AF AF1578
embraer e190lr
19:10
Local
CDG ALG
5H 5H1507
airbus a320-214
19:10
Local
CDG RBA
G9 G9828
airbus a320-214
19:10
Local
CDG OSL
SK SK836
airbus a320-251n
19:10
Local
CDG FRA
LH LH1041
airbus a320-214