Direct Flights from Detroit to Paris
Paris · France
Nonstop service from DTW to CDG on Air France, Delta. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
How rare is this nonstop?
22 cities have a nonstop to Paris, Detroit among them.
How long to go to Paris for, from Detroit
8h 25m in the air, 3,952 miles. Give Paris a week: the first day goes to the journey and the jet lag, whatever you intend.
About Paris

Paris, the cosmopolitan capital of France, has the reputation of being the most beautiful and romantic of all cities, brimming with historic associations and remaining vastly influential in the realms of culture, art, fashion, food and design.
Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).
Top things to do in Paris
- The Eiffel Tower is a lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889.
- The Louvre is a national art museum in Paris, France. It is located on the Right Bank of the Seine in the city's 1st arrondissement (district) and home to some of the most canonical works of Western art, including the Mo…
- Notre-Dame de Paris, often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France.
- The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900.
- The Bastille was a medieval fortress in Paris, known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine.
- The Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile, often simply called the Arc de Triomphe, is one of the most famous monuments in Paris, France.
- The Collège de France, founded in 1530 by François I, is a higher education and research establishment in France. It is located in Paris near La Sorbonne.
- The Centre Pompidou, more fully the Centre national d'art et de culture Georges-Pompidou, also known as the Pompidou Centre in English and colloquially as Beaubourg, is a building complex in Paris, France.
- The Panthéon is a monument in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France. It stands in the Latin Quarter, on the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève, in the centre of the Place du Panthéon, which was named after it.
- The French Academy of Sciences is a learned society, founded in 1666 by Louis XIV at the suggestion of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, to encourage and protect the spirit of French scientific research.
- The Champ de Mars is a large public greenspace in Paris, France, located in the seventh arrondissement, between the Eiffel Tower to the northwest and the École Militaire to the southeast.
- The Musée des Arts et Métiers is an industrial design museum in Paris that houses the collection of the Conservatoire national des arts et métiers, which was founded in 1794 as a repository for the preservation of scient…
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Paris weather, compared with Detroit
Within 1° of Detroit on the annual average, so pack much as you would at home — but the two cities do not track each other month to month:
- January
- Paris 44°F · Detroit 33°F · 12° warmer
- April
- Paris 61°F · Detroit 59°F · 2° warmer
- July
- Paris 77°F · Detroit 84°F · 7° colder
- October
- Paris 61°F · Detroit 62°F · much the same
January bottoms out near 44°F — a real coat, not a layer. Paris is the steadier of the two, moving 32° between its coldest and warmest months where Detroit moves 51°.
Daily highs averaged from Meteostat station records (CC BY 4.0), measured at the nearest weather station to each city.
Planning a trip to Paris
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Paris is April–October, when daytime highs are a comfortable 61–77°F.
- How long to stay
- Paris rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and Notre-Dame de Paris and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Detroit to Paris?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Detroit (DTW) to Paris (CDG) on Air France, Delta.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Detroit to Paris?
- Air France, Delta fly nonstop between Detroit (DTW) and Paris (CDG).
- How many nonstop flights are there from Detroit to Paris?
- There are about 2 nonstop departures per day (roughly 14 per week) from Detroit to Paris.
- How far is Paris from Detroit?
- Paris is about 3,952 miles from Detroit by air.
- Is there a direct flight from Detroit to France?
- Yes — Paris (CDG) has nonstop service from Detroit on Air France, Delta, making it a nonstop gateway to France.
- What is there to do in Paris?
- Popular things to do include Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Notre-Dame de Paris, Musée d'Orsay, and more.
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