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CIC to LIL: distance & flight time
Chico (Chico Municipal Airport) → Lille (Lille-Lesquin Airport)
5,362 mi
8,629 km · 4,659 nm
10h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,362 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIC — Chico Municipal Airport · Chico, United States
- LIL — Lille-Lesquin Airport · Lille, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CIC
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport32 mi away
- BAB · Beale Air Force Base51 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport51 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport54 mi away
Near LIL
- KJK · Wevelgem Airport18 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport20 mi away
- XVS · Valenciennes-Denain Airport23 mi away
- BYF · Albert-Bray Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIC from LIL?
The flight distance from Chico (CIC) to Lille (LIL) is 5,362 miles (8,629 km, 4,659 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIC to LIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 59m 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 Chico and Lille?
Lille is 9 hours ahead of Chico.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIC to LIL?
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