AMS to CDG Route Guide
Amsterdam, Netherlands → Paris, France
Quick answer
EHAM (Amsterdam, Netherlands) to LFPG (Paris, France) is a 215 NM (398 km / 247 mi) great-circle route with an initial bearing of 204° (SSW). Typical cruise altitude FL80, expected flight time 1h 47m, common aircraft: Cessna 172, Piper PA-28, Cirrus SR22.
Distance
215 NM
398 km / 247 mi
Initial Bearing
204° (SSW)
True heading at departure
Typical Cruise
FL80
8,000 ft
Block Time
1h 47m
Typical jet, no wind correction
Fuel Estimate
2,145 kg
Single-aisle equivalent + reserve
Departure Elevation
-11 ft
EHAM
Arrival Elevation
392 ft
LFPG
What aircraft fly this route?
For a 215 NM mission, operators typically deploy:
- Cessna 172
- Piper PA-28
- Cirrus SR22
- King Air 200
Weather considerations
Pilots flying AMS-CDG should brief METARs and TAFs at both ends, plus any en-route SIGMETs.
Frequently asked questions
What is the distance between AMS and CDG?
215 nautical miles (398 km / 247 statute miles) great-circle.
How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Paris?
Approximately 1h 47m block-to-block for a typical commercial jet, depending on aircraft type and winds.
What aircraft typically fly AMS-CDG?
Common types include Cessna 172, Piper PA-28, Cirrus SR22, King Air 200 depending on operator and demand.
What altitude do flights cruise at?
Most flights at this distance cruise around FL80 (8,000 ft), though winds and traffic affect filed altitude.
What initial heading is the route?
204° true (SSW). Track varies along the route due to great-circle curvature.
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