Detroit (DTW) to Paris (CDG) flights

An economy award from Detroit (DTW) to Paris (CDG) starts at 12,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Air France, plus taxes and fees from $140.60. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Detroit (DTW) to Paris (CDG): Air France and Delta Air Lines. The two airports are 3,953 miles (6,361 km) apart. Air France and Delta Air Lines are in SkyTeam. There are also 41 ways to fly it with one stop, through Toronto, Montreal and Dublin and more.
How many miles DTW to CDG costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Air France | 12,000–22,000 | $140.60–315.60 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Air France | 23,000 | $5.60 |
| Air France-KLM Flying BlueOn Air France | 25,000–50,000 | $204–508.50 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Air France | 34,700 | $45.60–255.60 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Air France | 42,000 | $56–112 |
| Etihad GuestOn Air France | 45,000 | $29–233.50 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from DTW to CDG
- Air FranceSkyTeam · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

- Delta Air LinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book DTW to CDG with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Air France, Delta Air Lines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Air France, Delta Air Lines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Air France, Delta Air Lines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Air France, Delta Air Lines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Air France, Delta Air Lines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Air France, Delta Air Lines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Air France, Delta Air Lines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Air France, Delta Air Lines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air France
DTW to CDG with one stop
41 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way





- Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way





- Via Dublin (DUB)Delta Air Lines, then Air France and Aer Lingus



- Via London (LHR)Delta Air Lines, then Air France and British Airways



- Via Halifax (YHZ)WestJet the whole way


- Via Boston (BOS)JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines the whole way





- Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way




- Via New York (JFK)Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways the whole way



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- Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines the whole way




- Via Amsterdam (AMS)Delta Air Lines, then Air France and KLM



- Via Reykjavik (KEF)Delta Air Lines, then Icelandair and easyJet



- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way




- Via Cincinnati (CVG)Delta Air Lines the whole way


- Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way






- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way



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DTW to CDG: common questions
How many miles does DTW to CDG cost?
In economy it starts at 12,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Air France, plus taxes and fees from $140.60. Next cheapest: JAL Mileage Bank (23,000), Air France-KLM Flying Blue (25,000–50,000) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (34,700). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from DTW to CDG?
Air France (SkyTeam) and Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Detroit (DTW) to Paris (CDG).
How far is Detroit from Paris by plane?
Detroit (DTW) and Paris (CDG) are 3,953 miles (6,361 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book DTW to CDG award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Detroit and Paris?
The most direct connections are through Toronto (YYZ), Montreal (YUL), Dublin (DUB), London (LHR) and Halifax (YHZ). On 25 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Canada through Toronto.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.



