Flying from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Paris Orly Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 11 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in San Francisco is UTC-8, which is nine hours behind Paris.
Each week, there are four Paris Orly Airport to San Francisco International Airport flights. To jet off as soon as possible, pick the 11:30 French Bee flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 18:30 with French Bee.
Your ORY to SFO flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
French Bee is your gateway to exploring San Francisco (and perhaps some other great parts of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Paris Orly Airport to San Francisco International Airport offered by this airline.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with French Bee on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Paris Orly Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between ORY and SFO:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Currently, R 5,977 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Paris Orly Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 9,304. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from ORY to SFO by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Paris Orly Airport to San Francisco International Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
ORY is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Orly Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from ORY land on time.
Paris Orly Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Paris. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to ORY? If you're boarding an early flight from Paris Orly Airport to San Francisco International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Reserve a hotel near SFO if you're on a late Paris Orly Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and experience more of San Francisco and beyond.
Reserving your ride from San Francisco International Airport about one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Paris Orly Airport to San Francisco International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit San Francisco. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in San Francisco is September, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Paris Orly Airport to San Francisco International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ORY to SFO in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
San Jose is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of San Francisco. Around 64 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, Fresno is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo.
