Paris Orly Airport (ORY), otherwise known as Orly, is one of three airports serving Paris, the others being Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA). Orly Airport is situated 13 km south of Paris city centre and is the second main airport in the capital. Orly sees an average of 32 million passengers a year, operating flights to over 180 destinations in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Caribbean, South America and North America. Home to 30 airlines, Orly Airport acts as an important hub for Air France, TAP Portugal, and Transavia France.

Orly Airport Services
Paris Orly Mobility Assistance
Orly Airport is fully accessible, with ramps and lifts wherever necessary, and accessible toilets and changing rooms. The airport also offers assistance services for disabled persons and people with reduced mobility (PRM) such as wheelchair assistance, mobility assistance, and assistance for visually impaired passengers – for arrivals, departures, and connecting flights.
To book these services, you can contact the airport’s PRM service. Or better yet, you can request assistance when booking or by contacting your airline directly. It is recommended to make a reservation at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability. You can also request assistance at the designated meeting points located throughout the airport, but there may be a waiting time due to demand.
Upon arrival, notify a member of staff at the check-in desk or the Mobility Assistance Area and a member of the PRM staff will be with you shortly.
Premium Services
Orly Airport Lounges
Baggage Services
Parking at Orly Airport
Of the nine car parks available for you to choose from at Orly Airport, half of them are indoor car parks and the others are located outdoors with 24/7 surveillance. All car parks can be booked in advance, but the outdoor car parks operate exclusively with online reservations.
The indoor parking at Orly Airport offers the first 10 minutes free and then you’ll pay €3.50 for 15 minutes, €5.50 for 30 minutes and €9.50 for one hour. Likewise, one day costs €45 and 2 days costs €80. After four days, each additional day costs just €25. As they are all the same price, just need to select the car park closest to your terminal:
P2
3-8 minute walk to Orly 1, 2 and 3 or a 10-minute Orlyval shuttle to Orly 4
*You can also take advantage of valet parking if you book in advance. Then, all you need to do is drop your car off at P2 VALET and walk straight into your terminal.
P3
5-minute walk to Orly 2 and 3 or a 10-minute walk to Orly 1 and 4.
P4a
3-8-minute walk to Orly 3 and 4 or a 12-minute shuttle to Orly 1 and 2.
P4b
5-minute walk to Orly 4, a 15-minute walk to Orly 3 or a 15-minute shuttle to Orly 1 and 2.
P4c
8-minute walk to Orly 4, an 18-minute walk to Orly 3, or a 15-minute shuttle to Orly 1 and 2.
P5b
8 to 15-minute walk to Orly 1, 2 and 3 or a 16-minute shuttle to Orly 4.
P Eco 2
15-minute shuttle to all terminals.
P8 and P18
15-minute walk to Orly 4 or a 20-minute shuttle to Orly 1, 2 and 3.
Arrivals
Departures
Orly Airport Terminal Information
Paris Orly Airport has four terminals: Orly 1, 2, 3 and Orly 4. All the terminals are connected and you can walk from one to the other in around 5 minutes. Orly 1 and 2 share a central departure area on Level 1, whilst the Arrivals Hall for both terminals is on Level 0. Orly 3 and 4 each have their own Arrivals Hall and departure areas.
All terminals are equipped with all the necessary facilities, amenities, and services such as charging points, currency exchange and cash services, rest areas, toilets and baby changing services, medical facilities and information desks. Shops, bars and restaurants are also plentiful, with all levels easily accessible via lift or escalator. There’s even the Panorama Terrace and a conference centre on Level 4!
*You can travel easily between the terminals by walking or catching the airport’s free Orlyval shuttle service.

Paris Orly Airport Transport
Learn moreBy Train
Catch the Orlyval metro and then the RER B to Paris in 45 minutes.
*Departure every 7 minutes
By Bus
Hop on the OrlyBus to the city centre in 30 minutes.
*Departure every 10 minutes.
By Taxi
Get a Paris Orly Airport taxi from the ranks to take you anywhere in Paris.
Or, for a more personalised experience, pre-book an airport taxi with Welcome Pickups.
By Car
Drive to Paris in 25 minutes.
*Trip durations vary depending on your final destination and traffic.
More connections from Paris Orly Airport
Trains
The Orlyval is a dedicated airport train link connecting Orly Airport to the RER station at Antony.
The RER B line (regional train) provides services from Antony Station to the centre of Paris (Denfert-Rochereau, Saint-Michel-Notre-Dame, Châtelet-Les-Halles, Gare du Nord).
Buses
Tram
Taxis and Private Transfers
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Practical Information
Opening Hours
Paris-Orly Airport is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Recommended Arrival Times
International Flights: 2-3 hours
European Flights: 1-2 hours
Domestic Flights: 1-2 hours
Orly Airport Codes
Orly Airport code: ORY (IATA)
ICAO code: LFPO
Contact Information
From landlines in mainland France: 3950
From abroad: +33 170 363 950
Lost Property: online form
Premium services: [email protected], +33 180 904 515
Frequently Asked Questions
Which airport is closer to Paris, Orly or CDG?
Charles de Gaulle Airport is located much farther out of the city than Orly. Orly Airport is located approximately 13 km south of Paris city centre. However, CDG Airport is better connected when it comes to public transport, and it actually takes longer to travel from Orly in certain circumstances.