Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY): what you need to know
Paris's timezone is UTC+1, making Paris four hours 30 minutes behind Chennai.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your MAA to ORY flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to visit a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Chennai Airport to Paris Orly Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' London Heathrow Airport is a well-known stop between MAA and ORY.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Paris Orly Airport flight is RM1,613. A return ticket is currently RM3,189. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from MAA to ORY. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Chennai Airport to Paris Orly Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MAA to ORY by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Chennai Airport to Paris Orly Airport.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chennai Airport, 76.04% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Chennai Airport from central Chennai, it takes around 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Chennai Airport to Paris Orly Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to MAA:
Arriving at Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Chennai Airport to Paris Orly Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ORY instead:
Follow your own route with a Paris Orly Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and venture far and wide through Paris and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Paris Orly Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to central Paris
You'll find ORY at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
From Paris Orly Airport, Paris is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Chennai Airport to Paris Orly Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Paris. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Chennai Airport to Paris Orly Airport for August if you want to explore Paris during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAA to ORY sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of France
You've visited Paris, now it's time to explore other parts of France. Journey about 386 kilometres south-east to Lyon to tick off its popular sights. From Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere to Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another side of France, consider Nantes, roughly 338 kilometres south-west of Paris. Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes are key reasons to visit.