Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Orly Airport is 10 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Paris is UTC+1, which is nine hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LAX to ORY flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Paris (and then discovering more of France!) is easy with French Bee. This popular airline has direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Orly Airport.
French Bee is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Orly Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between LAX and ORY include:
London Heathrow Airport
Madrid Airport
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
At the moment, Rs72,157 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Orly Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs171,906. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To get cheap tickets from LAX to ORY, book your journey 11 months ahead of your departure date.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Orly Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Finding cheap flights from LAX to ORY is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Orly Airport.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
LAX's address is One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from LAX land on schedule 80% of the time.
To reach Los Angeles International Airport from central Los Angeles, it'll take about 35 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 29 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near LAX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Orly Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Consider booking a hotel near ORY if you're on a late Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Orly Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Paris Orly Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Paris and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Paris Orly Airport around one week before your travel date.
When to fly to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
July is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Orly Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Paris in March.
The warmest month in Paris is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paris Orly Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LAX to ORY in January. Average temperatures are between -2ºC and 9ºC then.
Explore more of France
You've done Paris, now it's time to explore other corners of France. Travel around 386 kilometres south-east to Lyon to check off its leading sights. From Fête Des Lumières to Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Paris, Nantes is another essential stop in France. Start your sightseeing at Machines of the Isle Nantes, Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne and Basilique Saint Nicolas.

