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ORE to ZHI: distance & flight time
Orleans (Orléans-Bricy (BA 123) Air Base) → Grenchen (Grenchen Airport)
269 mi
434 km · 234 nm
1h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
269 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 11m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ORE — Orléans-Bricy (BA 123) Air Base · Orleans, France
- ZHI — Grenchen Airport · Grenchen, Switzerland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ZHI
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport19 mi away
- BSL · EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport29 mi away
- QNC · Neuchatel Airport30 mi away
- BOR · Fontaine Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ORE from ZHI?
The flight distance from Orleans (ORE) to Grenchen (ZHI) is 269 miles (434 km, 234 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORE to ZHI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 11m 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 ORE to ZHI?
Nonstop service on ORE–ZHI 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 1h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ORE to ZHI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ORE–ZHI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ORE to ZHI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ORE–ZHI 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.