Flying from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Paris Orly Airport to Los Angeles is 10 hours 40 minutes.
Paris Orly Airport is located in Paris. Following the UTC-8 timezone, Los Angeles is nine hours behind Paris.
With three flights a week between the two airports, Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the most popular route. French Bee operates the earliest flight at 13:50. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the last departure from ORY to LAX is with French Bee at 14:50.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your ORY to Los Angeles flight.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.
Begin your journey at ORY and fly nonstop to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Paris Orly Airport to Los Angeles tickets.
Keep an eye out for deals with French Bee. This airline operates direct flights from Paris Orly Airport to Los Angeles.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from ORY to Los Angeles. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Paris, ORY can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near ORY. Whether you have an early flight from Paris Orly Airport to Los Angeles or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Paris Orly Airport has an excellent on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from ORY touch down on schedule 80% of the time.
You'll find ORY at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Los Angeles
307 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Paris Orly Airport to Los Angeles flight. A return plane ticket right now is 496 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To snag cheap flights from ORY to Los Angeles, book your trip one month before your departure.
The best month for picking up cheap Paris Orly Airport to Los Angeles tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
Save time searching for cheap flights from ORY to Los Angeles by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is around 29 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Paris Orly Airport to Los Angeles, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near LAX:
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from ORY to Los Angeles.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Van Nuys Airport (VNY) is around 29 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. After your flight from Paris Orly Airport to Los Angeles, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
The journey will take about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to VNY. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your ORY to Los Angeles flight:
Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from VNY ahead of time so you can simply get the keys and go.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
December is the quietest month for flights from Paris Orly Airport to Los Angeles, while July is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to Los Angeles based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before booking a Paris Orly Airport to Los Angeles plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ORY to Los Angeles in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
More about Los Angeles
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Los Angeles right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Paris Orly Airport to Los Angeles:
Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Sign are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Los Angeles travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Hollywood Bowl.
Explore more of the United States
Los Angeles is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of the United States you should also see. Around 177 kilometres southeast of Los Angeles, a trip to San Diego will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
Around 499 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles, San Jose is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.