Travelling from Vancouver to Paris Orly Airport (ORY): What you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when planning your flight from Vancouver to Paris Orly Airport (ORY). Explore your options for taking off from Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX).
The timezone in Paris is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of Vancouver. Paris Orly Airport is located in Paris.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Vancouver to ORY. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Planning to travel during a peak period like a public holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
YVR is around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Vancouver International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Vancouver to Paris Orly Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to Vancouver International Airport's on-time performance, 71.77% of flights complete their journey on time.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
You can reach CXH from the centre of Vancouver in approximately 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport takes roughly 15 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport the day before your Vancouver to ORY flight:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
The journey time to YXX from the centre of Vancouver is around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Make departure day worry-free — stay near Abbotsford Airport and know you'll be at your gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Vancouver to Paris Orly Airport flight:
Flights that leave from YXX make it to their destination as scheduled 67.97% of the time.
About Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Vancouver to Paris Orly Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near ORY:
Pick up a Paris Orly Airport rental car and discover Paris and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar are popular outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride around one week ahead of your Vancouver to Paris Orly Airport flight.
The address for ORY is 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Getting from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to central Paris
Paris Orly Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Paris. The time it takes to get there in a cab or car rental depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
C$330 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Paris Orly Airport. A return flight starts from C$690. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Vancouver to ORY if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
Cheap Vancouver to Paris Orly Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Paris. July is when most people book flights from Vancouver to Paris Orly Airport (ORY), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
The warmest month in Paris is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Vancouver to ORY flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Paris Orly Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Paris
After booking your flight from Vancouver to Paris Orly Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Paris:
Your Paris trip won't be complete without checking out the sights. Highlights that are worth your time include Louve, Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum.
Explore more of France
Paris is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of France waiting to be discovered. About 209 kilometres north of Paris, a trip to Lille will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Palais des Beaux Arts, Grand'Place and Grand place.
Reims is another sought-after destination in France and is around 137 kilometres north-east of Paris. No trip is complete without a visit to Champagne Park, Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Champagne Centre of Visits and Towers of Reims Cathedral.