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SME to ORY: distance & flight time
Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport) → Paris (Paris-Orly Airport)
4,234 mi
6,815 km · 3,680 nm
8h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,234 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SME — Lake Cumberland Regional Airport · Somerset, 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 SME
- LOZ · London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field29 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport68 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport74 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport80 mi away
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 SME from ORY?
The flight distance from Somerset (SME) to Paris (ORY) is 4,234 miles (6,815 km, 3,680 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SME to ORY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 46m 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 Somerset and Paris?
Paris is 6 hours ahead of Somerset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SME to ORY?
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