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NRL to ORE: distance & flight time
North Ronaldsay (North Ronaldsay Airport) → Orleans (Orléans-Bricy (BA 123) Air Base)
804 mi
1,295 km · 699 nm
2h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
804 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 13m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NRL — North Ronaldsay Airport · North Ronaldsay, United Kingdom
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near NRL
- NDY · Sanday Airport10 mi away
- PPW · Papa Westray Airport16 mi away
- SOY · Stronsay Airport16 mi away
- EOI · Eday Airport17 mi away
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 NRL from ORE?
The flight distance from North Ronaldsay (NRL) to Orleans (ORE) is 804 miles (1,295 km, 699 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NRL to ORE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NRL to ORE?
Nonstop service on NRL–ORE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between North Ronaldsay and Orleans?
Orleans is 1 hour ahead of North Ronaldsay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NRL to ORE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NRL–ORE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NRL to ORE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NRL–ORE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.