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SEM to ORY: distance & flight time
Selma (Craig Field) → Paris (Paris-Orly Airport)
4,554 mi
7,328 km · 3,957 nm
9h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,554 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 24m 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
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, United States
- ORY — Paris-Orly Airport · Paris, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SEM
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEM from ORY?
The flight distance from Selma (SEM) to Paris (ORY) is 4,554 miles (7,328 km, 3,957 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEM to ORY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 24m 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 Selma and Paris?
Paris is 7 hours ahead of Selma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEM to ORY?
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