Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Orly Airport is 2 hours.
Paris is one hour ahead of Edinburgh and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Your EDI to ORY flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak time such as June? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Transavia France is your gateway to exploring Paris (and maybe even some other exciting corners of France!). Check out the direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Orly Airport offered by this carrier.
Most travellers choose to travel with Transavia France on this route.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Orly Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between EDI and ORY:
London Gatwick Airport
Dublin Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Paris Orly Airport flight is 50 €. A return ticket right now is 98 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To get cheap tickets from EDI to ORY, book your journey 11 months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Orly Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from EDI to ORY.
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Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Of all flights departing from Edinburgh Airport, 67.94% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to EDI? If you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Orly Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Edinburgh Airport to Paris Orly Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ORY instead:
Explore without limits with a Paris Orly Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and find adventure across Paris and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Paris Orly Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to central Paris
You'll find ORY at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Orly Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Paris. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Orly Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Paris based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Orly Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Paris, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from EDI to ORY around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
Paris has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of France just waiting to be discovered. Around 386 kilometres south-east of Paris, a visit to Lyon will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
If you're eager to discover another corner of France, consider Nantes, roughly 338 kilometres south-west of Paris. Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes are key reasons to visit.