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Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG)

Charles de Gaulle International Airport is an international airport serving Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (Île-de-France), France. Its IATA code is CDG and its ICAO code is LFPG. It has 5 runways, the longest 4,215 m long.

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  • ICAOLFPG
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Airport facts

IATA code
CDG
ICAO code
LFPG
City
Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)
Region / province
Île-de-France
Country / territory
France
Category
Large airport
Coordinates
49.0090° N, 2.5541° E
Elevation
119 m (392 ft)
Time zone
Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00)estimated from location
Runways
5
Longest runway
4,215 m (13,829 ft)

Runways

Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
08L/26R 4,215 m13,829 ft 45 m Asphalt Yes
09R/27L 4,200 m13,780 ft 45 m Asphalt Yes
08R/26L 2,700 m8,858 ft 60 m Concrete Yes
09L/27R 2,700 m8,858 ft 60 m Asphalt Yes
08H/26H 440 m1,444 ft 30 m Grass No

Distance and flight time to Vietnam

Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.

  • Da Nang (DAD)

    9,762 km

    Direct flight: ≈ 12 h 40 min

  • Hanoi (HAN)

    9,157 km

    Direct flight: ≈ 11 h 55 min

  • Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

    10,105 km

    Direct flight: ≈ 13 h 10 min

Radio frequencies

Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.

ServiceDescriptionFrequency
Approach APP DE GAULLE APP 121.150 MHz
Approach APP DE GAULLE APP 136.275 MHz
ATIS DE GAULLE ATIS 127.125 MHz
Departure DEP DE GAULLE DEP 124.350 MHz
Ground GND DE GAULLE TRAFFIC 118.100 MHz
Ground GND DE GAULLE GND 121.600 MHz
PFLT DE GAULLE PREFLIGHT 126.650 MHz
Tower TWR DE GAULLE TWR 119.250 MHz
Tower TWR DE GAULLE TWR 120.650 MHz

Air freight to and from Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:

  • Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
  • Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
  • Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
  • Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
  • Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions

Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.

Nearby international airports in France

AirportIATACityDistance
Paris-Orly Airport ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 34 km
Beauvais-Tillé airport BVA Beauvais 59 km
Lille Airport LIL Lesquin 178 km
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport CFE Clermont-Ferrand 361 km
Nantes Atlantique Airport NTE Nantes 372 km
Strasbourg Airport SXB Strasbourg 375 km

Frequently asked questions

What are the airport codes of Charles de Gaulle International Airport?

The IATA code of Charles de Gaulle International Airport is CDG and its ICAO code is LFPG. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.

Where is Charles de Gaulle International Airport located?

Charles de Gaulle International Airport is in Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise), Île-de-France, France, at coordinates 49.0090° N, 2.5541° E and an elevation of 119 m (392 ft).

How far is Charles de Gaulle International Airport from Vietnam?

The great-circle distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 10,105 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 9,157 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 9,762 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 13 h 10 min.

How long is the runway at Charles de Gaulle International Airport?

The longest runway at Charles de Gaulle International Airport is 4,215 m (13,829 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has 5 runways in the source data.

Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Charles de Gaulle International Airport?

Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.

Air Freight

Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.

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