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ORY to JOT: distance & flight time
Paris (Paris-Orly Airport) → Joliet (Joliet Regional Airport)
4,176 mi
6,720 km · 3,629 nm
8h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,176 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ORY — Paris-Orly Airport · Paris, France
- JOT — Joliet Regional Airport · Joliet, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near JOT
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport35 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport7 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport27 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ORY from JOT?
The flight distance from Paris (ORY) to Joliet (JOT) is 4,176 miles (6,720 km, 3,629 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORY to JOT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 39m 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 ORY to JOT?
Nonstop service on ORY–JOT 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 8h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Paris and Joliet?
Joliet is 7 hours behind Paris.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ORY to JOT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ORY–JOT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ORY to JOT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ORY–JOT 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.