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ORD to CFE: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) → Clermont-Ferrand (Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport)
4,283 mi
6,893 km · 3,722 nm
8h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,283 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 52m 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
- ORD — Chicago O'Hare International Airport · Chicago, United States
- CFE — Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport · Clermont-Ferrand, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ORD
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport9 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport15 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport17 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport18 mi away
Near CFE
- VHY · Vichy-Charmeil Airport29 mi away
- RNE · Roanne-Renaison Airport44 mi away
- MCU · Montluçon-Guéret Airport49 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ORD from CFE?
The flight distance from Chicago (ORD) to Clermont-Ferrand (CFE) is 4,283 miles (6,893 km, 3,722 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORD to CFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 52m 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 Chicago and Clermont-Ferrand?
Clermont-Ferrand is 7 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ORD to CFE?
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