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BMI to ORE: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Orleans (Orléans-Bricy (BA 123) Air Base)
4,253 mi
6,845 km · 3,696 nm
8h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,253 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
- ORE — Orléans-Bricy (BA 123) Air Base · Orleans, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BMI
Near ORE
- CDG · Charles de Gaulle International Airport80 mi away
- TNF · Toussus-le-Noble Airport55 mi away
- ORY · Paris-Orly Airport58 mi away
- VIY · Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from ORE?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Orleans (ORE) is 4,253 miles (6,845 km, 3,696 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to ORE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bloomington and Orleans?
Orleans is 7 hours ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to ORE?
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