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Flights Paris → New York

ORY → JFK

15.8
Average risk (Medium)
3
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates between Paris and New York, utilizing Boeing 757-200 aircraft. The destination airport in New York opened in 1948 and currently serves over 62 million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~5,832 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Paris (ORY) → New York (JFK) route is operated by American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At New York the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 minutes.

Heading to New York: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Paris (ORY) to New York (JFK) heads west for about 5,832 km, a flight time of roughly 7h 43m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 min (atfm); arriving into New York it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
6h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:43
Elevation JFK
13 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 757, Boeing 757-200
Est. CO₂/passenger
~583 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Iberia Airlines (IB) 86% 17 min 4.8%
British Airways (BA) 77% 17 min 2.4%
American Airlines (AA) 74% 16 min 3.0%

Frequently asked questions about ORY-JFK

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 3 airlines: American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia Airlines.

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The Paris-New York route is about 5,832 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.