Flying from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 25 minutes.
Paris and Montpellier are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from ORY to MPL start from 07:35 — the first with Transavia France. The last service of the day is at 21:05 with Transavia France. In total, you can choose from 81 weekly Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your ORY to MPL flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Flying into Montpellier (and then discovering more of France!) is a snap with Transavia France. This popular airline has direct flights from Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Transavia France.
With an impressive 87.42% of services arriving on schedule, Transavia France is the most punctual carrier for ORY to MPL flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between ORY and MPL include:
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
London Gatwick Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
C$97 is the lowest price for a one-way Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight. A return flight starts from C$178. These fares may change depending on availability.
To score cheap tickets from ORY to MPL, reserve your journey seven months ahead of your departure date.
Organize your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from ORY to MPL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport.
Handy information about Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
ORY is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Paris Orly Airport, 75.56% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Paris Orly Airport from central Paris, it'll take about 35 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near ORY:
Arriving at Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MPL instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Montpellier Mediterranee Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and explore beyond Montpellier's main sights.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport about two weeks ahead.
Getting from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to central Montpellier
From Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, Montpellier is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Montpellier in April.
The warmest month in Montpellier is July, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ORY to MPL sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
Montpellier has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of France waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres east of Montpellier, a trip to Marseille will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
Lyon is another standout destination in France and is around 257 kilometres north of Montpellier. No journey is complete without a visit to Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.