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Orly Airport

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Snapshot

Paris’ secondary airport. Smaller than CDG, simpler layout, fewer lounges.

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Lounges

Terminal Lounge Access Showers Good for Price (paid)
Orly 1/2/3/4 (varies) Contract/airline lounges (e.g., Icare) PP/Dragon/Paid/airline Some Snacks/drinks About $30–50 USD; check desk

Limited lounge scene; availability varies by gate/terminal.

Traveler notes

  • Simpler than CDG, but still add a buffer for security/immigration.

Sleep / Rest

  • Basic seating; lounges or nearby hotels if you need real rest.

Food

  • Standard cafés/fast food; some French bakery options.

Showers

  • Rare; assume no unless lounge states otherwise.

Luggage Storage

  • Limited/unknown; travel light.

Transit to City

  • Orlyval + RER: ~30–45 minutes; moderate cost.
  • Taxi: ~30–60 minutes; official flat rates to city zones.
  • Buffer: Back at ORY 2.5–3h before flight.

Essentials

  • SIM/eSIM: Airport shops; eSIM before arrival is cheaper.
  • ATMs: Decline DCC; pay in USD.
  • Wi‑Fi: Free.
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