Which airport for Paris?
Paris has 3 airports with a guide: Paris Orly (15 km), Paris Charles de Gaulle (22 km) and Beauvais-Tillé (69 km), in a straight line from the centre. Choose by where your flight leaves from and how you get there.
Checked 9 Oct
Paris Orly (ORY)
15 km from the centre of Paris in a straight line.
Métro 14 (metro) to Châtelet
RER B + Orlyval (train)
T7 (tram) from Villejuif Louis Aragon
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
22 km from the centre of Paris in a straight line.
RER B (train) to Gare du Nord, Châtelet Les Halles
Line 350 (bus) from Porte de la Chapelle
Line 351 (bus) from Nation
Beauvais-Tillé (BVA)
69 km from the centre of Paris in a straight line.
Aérobus A01 (bus) to Paris Porte Maillot
Aérobus A04 (bus) to Paris La Villette
Corolis 6 (bus) to Beauvais SNCF
Questions
Which Paris airport is closest to the centre?
Paris Orly, 15 km in a straight line. Which one suits you depends on where your flight leaves from and how you get there.
How to get to Paris Orly airport
To reach Paris Orly airport by public transport: Métro 14 (metro) to Châtelet, RER B + Orlyval (train) and T7 (tram) from Villejuif Louis Aragon. Check times and fares on the operator's page before you go.
What if my flight is delayed or cancelled?
On a flight from the EU, or into the EU on an EU airline, you can be owed up to €600 a passenger when you arrive 3 hours late or more, the flight is cancelled less than 14 days before, or you're denied boarding, unless the airline shows extraordinary circumstances. Check your flight for free.
Sources6
- Wikidata (CC0): city positionswikidata.org
- Paris Orly airport: getting there (read on 19 Oct 2026)parisaeroport.fr
- Paris Charles de Gaulle airport: getting there (read on 19 Oct 2026)parisaeroport.fr
- Beauvais-Tillé airport: getting there (read on 19 Oct 2026)aeroportparisbeauvais.com
- Regulation (EC) No 261/2004: EUR-Lexeur-lex.europa.eu
- Air passenger rights: Your Europeeuropa.eu