Travelling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Paris Orly Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 30 minutes.
Paris's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Paris one hour behind Athens.
You can choose from 17 weekly Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Paris Orly Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with Transavia France is the earliest available. Transavia France operates the latest service of the day at 20:20.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your ATH to ORY flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Getting to Paris (and then discovering more of France!) is a breeze with Transavia France. This popular airline has direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Paris Orly Airport.
Transavia France has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Among carriers operating ATH to ORY flights, Transavia France has the highest percentage of on-time landings.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Paris Orly Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between ATH and ORY:
Dubrovnik Airport
Firenze-Peretola Airport
Palese Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Paris Orly Airport flight is P2,430. A round-trip ticket is currently P4,501. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book seven months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ATH to ORY.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Paris Orly Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
Landing cheap flights from ATH to ORY is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, data shows 77.19% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Athens. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour.
Looking for a handy hotel close to ATH? If you're boarding an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Paris Orly Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Reserve a hotel close to ORY if you're on a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Paris Orly Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Paris Orly Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and find adventure across Paris and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Paris Orly Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to central Paris
ORY is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Orly Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Paris. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
When to fly to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Paris Orly Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Paris. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Paris Orly Airport for August if you'd like to explore Paris during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ATH to ORY in January. Temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Paris has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of France you'll want to see. Around 386 kilometres south-east of Paris, a trip to Lyon will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
Nantes is another must-experience destination in France and is around 338 kilometres south-west of Paris. No journey is complete without seeing Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.