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Flights London → Paris

LHR → ORY

53 min
Flight time (est.)
11
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

How long is the flight from London to Paris?

The flight from London (LHR) to Paris (ORY) takes about 53 min. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route connects London to Paris, operating with Airbus A320 and A319 aircraft. The destination airport serves over 29 million passengers annually, underscoring its significance as a major travel hub.

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~365 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £220 (UK Regulation 261).

The London (LHR) → Paris (ORY) route is operated by British Airways, Iberia Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.

Heading to Paris: what to expect in this direction

Flying from London (LHR) to Paris (ORY) heads south-east for about 365 km, a flight time of roughly 53m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Paris it is 3.2 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
14:53
Elevation ORY
291 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Airbus A319
Est. CO₂/passenger
~37 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Iberia Airlines (IB) 87% 20 min 1.2%
British Airways (BA) 66% 31 min 1.3%

Frequently asked questions about LHR-ORY

The flight from London (LHR) to Paris (ORY) takes about 53 min. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: British Airways, Iberia Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Paris, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The London-Paris route is about 365 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £220, barring extraordinary circumstances.