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Air France · leaves Thu, November 12
ON TIME
9:30 PM
leaves the gate · JFK · Terminal 1
In 26 h 17 min
Planned · lands Fri, 10:42 AM Paris time
New York ParisAF 7
Updated 7:13 PM New York · 1:13 AM Paris · live data
Air France·Boeing 777-300ERLeavesThu, Nov 12tomorrowAF 7 New York to Paris: Scheduled9:30PMJFKNew YorkTerminal 1Scheduled, Fri, Nov 1310:50AMCDGParisTerminal 2E
Held down by slow airports52 min into Paris; minutes waiting at security and passport control not in our data yet
The Pulse is the average of its parts: (90 + 48 + 76) ÷ 3 = 71Pulse71
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The Pulse is the average of its parts: (90 + 48 + 76) ÷ 3 = 71Pulse71
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Air France · Thursday, November 12, 2026
Leaves 9:30 PMLands Fri, 10:42 AM
Gates and baggage belts come from the airports and can change on the day.
Gate to gate
- Thu, November 12 New York time
- 9:30 PMplannedLeaves the gate, expectedon timeJFK · Terminal 1
- 9:40 PMplanned 9:45 PMTakes off, expected5 min earlyNew York JFK
- Fri, November 13 Paris time
- 10:42 AMplannedLands, expectedParis Charles de Gaulle
- 10:50 AMplannedAt the gate, expectedCDG · Terminal 2E
- AircraftBoeing 777-300ER
- Flight time6 h 57 min, planned
From the airports · gates and belts can change on the day
Before you fly
New YorkThursday evening
6:15 PM at the door · JFK, Terminal 1
How busy is security before your flight?
EstimateBe at the door by 6:15 PM. You reach security at 6:30 PM, in one of its quieter quarters; 8:00 PM is a little quieter.
Moderately busyagainst the day’s busiest quarter
You reach it at 6:30 PM; 8:00 PM is a little quieter. Once through, about 2 h until boarding opens.
Where can you wait before your flight?
UsuallyReading the lounges at JFK.
Reading the lounges at JFK.Still counting: a new flight takes up to a minute the first time.
Does your flight leave on time?
Not in our record yet.
Its departures aren’t in our data yet. The airline’s schedule has it leaving the gate at 9:30 PM, New York time.
Which plane is your flight on?
UsuallyA Boeing 777-300ER, 3-4-3 in economy.
777-300ERToo few flights yet: all 14 of its recent flights we know of
Planes 10–22 years old · Wi‑Fi, power at every seat, seatback screens, meals
3‑4‑3 in economy: the tighter of the two layouts airlines use on this type.
In the air
Flight time 7 h 20 min
Which way does it fly?
UsuallyOver the North Atlantic for about 4 h 50 min.
4 h 50 minover the North Atlantic
Last land is the United States; France comes up about 1 h 40 min before landing.
11:00 PM the bumpy stretch · Over the North Atlantic
Will it be bumpy?
ForecastMostly smooth. One bumpy stretch. Bumps over the North Atlantic, 1 h 15 min after take‑off; light bumps now and then elsewhere.
Mostly smoothone bumpy stretch, over the North Atlantic after take‑off
About 1 h 15 min after take‑off; light bumps now and then elsewhere.
- Typical altitude
- Small bumps
- Bumpy
9:05 AM sunrise, Paris time
What will you see from the window?
EstimateSunrise on the right, about 1 h 40 min before landing.
Night over the North Atlantic, then the sunrise 1 h 40 min before landing.
Left windowseats A–C
FairhavenUnited States, below the plane, in the dark
North Atlantic , open water below
MontivilliersFrance, below the plane
JFK timeCDG time
10:05 PM4:05 AM
12:15 AM6:15 AM
3:05 AM9:05 AM
3:40 AM9:40 AM
CDG
Right windowseats H–K
North Atlantic , open water below
Sunrise, the sun on this side
LisieuxFrance, below the plane
New York time in bold, as your phone keeps it in the air; Paris time under it. Approximate: from the airline’s planned departure at 9:30 PM and a usual taxi to take-off; if it leaves late, these move with it.
After landing
ParisFriday morning
What’s the weather when you land?
ForecastAbout 55 °F by day, rain likely. Bring a rain jacket.
55°FRainy, the week you land
High 55 °F · Low 32 °F. Bring a rain jacket.
- Rain on 4 of 7 dayswhich days isn’t known yet
- About 5 h of sun a dayof 9 h 15 min of daylight
- Light when you landsun up 7:55 AM–5:10 PM
10:50 AM at the gate, Paris time · Charles de Gaulle, Terminal 2E
How busy is passport control when you land?
EstimatePassport control around 11:05 AM, quiet for the day.
Quietagainst the day’s busiest quarter
You reach it around 11:05 AM, 15 min after the gate.
How do you get to the city center?
EstimateAbout the same by car or public transport.
Door to door from the airport, around your landing hour.
Before you book
New York to ParisThe same day
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