Paris Orly Airport (ORY) – Frequently Asked Questions

1. How far is Orly Airport from Paris city centre?

Orly Airport is located approximately 13 km south of central Paris. Travel time ranges from 20 to 35 minutes depending on the transport option.

2. What is the fastest way to get to Paris from Orly?

Metro Line 14 is currently the fastest option, reaching central Paris in about 25 minutes with direct access from the airport.

3. Is there free Wi-Fi at Orly Airport?

Yes, unlimited free Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport via the "WIFI-AIRPORT" network.

4. How many terminals does Orly Airport have?

Orly Airport has four terminals (Orly 1, 2, 3 and 4), all connected within a single building.

5. Can you walk between terminals?

Yes, all terminals are connected internally and can be reached on foot in a few minutes.

6. How early should I arrive at Orly Airport?

It is recommended to arrive at least 2 hours before European flights and 3 hours before international flights.

7. Are taxis available at Orly Airport?

Yes, official taxis operate 24/7 with fixed fares to Paris (€35–€41 depending on destination).

8. Is Uber available at Orly Airport?

Yes, Uber and Bolt operate at Orly Airport with designated pick-up zones outside arrivals.

9. What are the parking options at Orly Airport?

The airport offers several parking options including covered (P2, P3, P4) and budget open-air parking (P4C, Eco).

10. Is there luggage storage at Orly Airport?

Yes, luggage storage lockers are available for short and long stays within the airport.

11. Are there hotels at Orly Airport?

Yes, there are hotels such as Ibis and Ibis Budget located within walking distance or a short shuttle ride.

12. Can I sleep overnight at Orly Airport?

The airport closes overnight (00:30–03:30), so overnight stays are generally not permitted.

13. Are there lounges at Orly Airport?

Yes, several lounges are available including Air France Lounge and Primeclass Lounge.

14. Is Orly Airport good for shopping?

Yes, especially in Terminal 3, which has the largest selection of shops and duty-free stores.

15. Are there restaurants at Orly Airport?

Yes, the airport offers a wide range of restaurants, cafés and fast-food options across all terminals.

16. How long does security take at Orly?

Security usually takes 10–20 minutes, but can reach 30–40 minutes during peak hours.

17. Is Orly Airport better than CDG?

Orly is smaller and easier to navigate, while CDG offers more international connections.

18. Are there family facilities at Orly Airport?

Yes, including baby changing areas, play zones and family-friendly facilities.

19. How do I get to Disneyland Paris from Orly?

You can take a direct shuttle bus (VEA) or combine train/metro options. Travel time is about 45–60 minutes.

20. What should I do if I lose something at the airport?

Report it to the airport Lost & Found office or the Paris Police Lost Property service.