Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY): what you need to know
Paris's timezone is UTC+1, making Paris ten hours behind Sydney.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your SYD to ORY flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Currently, $649 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Paris Orly Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,313. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from SYD to ORY. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Paris Orly Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to SYD? If you're catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Paris Orly Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Paris Orly Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ORY instead:
Grab a Paris Orly Airport rental car and discover Paris and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Paris Orly Airport around one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to central Paris
ORY is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Orly Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Paris. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
The quietest month for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Paris Orly Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Paris based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Paris Orly Airport for August if you'd like to visit Paris during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SYD to ORY in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be discovered once you've seen Paris. Around 386 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
Nantes is another favourite 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.