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BMI to ORY: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Paris (Paris-Orly Airport)
4,252 mi
6,843 km · 3,695 nm
8h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,252 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
- ORY — Paris-Orly Airport · Paris, 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 ORY
- CDG · Charles de Gaulle International Airport21 mi away
- VIY · Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base9 mi away
- TNF · Toussus-le-Noble Airport13 mi away
- LBG · Paris-Le Bourget Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from ORY?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Paris (ORY) is 4,252 miles (6,843 km, 3,695 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to ORY?
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 Paris?
Paris is 7 hours ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to ORY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BMI–ORY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.