DXB to CDG Route Guide

Dubai, United Arab Emirates β†’ Paris, France

Quick answer

OMDB (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) to LFPG (Paris, France) is a 2,829 NM (5,239 km / 3,256 mi) great-circle route with an initial bearing of 315Β° (NW). Typical cruise altitude FL380, expected flight time 6h 26m, common aircraft: Boeing 757-200, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Airbus A321XLR.

Distance

2,829 NM

5,239 km / 3,256 mi

Initial Bearing

315Β° (NW)

True heading at departure

Typical Cruise

FL380

38,000 ft

Block Time

6h 26m

Typical jet, no wind correction

Fuel Estimate

9,987 kg

Single-aisle equivalent + reserve

Departure Elevation

62 ft

OMDB

Arrival Elevation

392 ft

LFPG

What aircraft fly this route?

For a 2,829 NM mission, operators typically deploy:

  • Boeing 757-200
  • Boeing 737 MAX 8
  • Airbus A321XLR
  • Airbus A330-300

Weather considerations

Pilots flying DXB-CDG should brief METARs and TAFs at both ends, plus any en-route SIGMETs. On this long-range mission, plan for an alternate within fuel reserves and review oceanic / NAT track procedures if applicable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance between DXB and CDG?

2,829 nautical miles (5,239 km / 3,256 statute miles) great-circle.

How long is the flight from Dubai to Paris?

Approximately 6h 26m block-to-block for a typical commercial jet, depending on aircraft type and winds.

What aircraft typically fly DXB-CDG?

Common types include Boeing 757-200, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Airbus A321XLR, Airbus A330-300 depending on operator and demand.

What altitude do flights cruise at?

Most flights at this distance cruise around FL380 (38,000 ft), though winds and traffic affect filed altitude.

What initial heading is the route?

315Β° true (NW). Track varies along the route due to great-circle curvature.

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