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Paris-Orly Airport (ORY)

Paris-Orly Airport (ORY, LFPO) serves Paris, France. Flights leaving ORY left an average of 15.6 min late in the twelve months to July 2026, the 45th least delayed of 88 busy European airports. 35.2 million passengers used it in the twelve months to February 2026, most often flying to or from Madrid.

Delays at ORY

Average departure delay per flight: 15.6 min over the twelve months to July 2026. Delays were worst in July (19.3 min) and lightest in March (10.4 min).

Average departure delay per flight from ORY, all causes, by month. Green is the least delayed month, orange the most.
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MonthAverage departure delayDepartures
August 202519.2 min10,464
September 202516.7 min10,070
October 202515.1 min9,979
November 202512.1 min8,002
December 202516.6 min8,554
January 202618.7 min7,956
February 202614.2 min7,593
March 202610.4 min8,579
April 202612.3 min9,443
May 202613.1 min9,968
June 202618.1 min9,710
July 202619.3 min10,331

Air traffic flow restrictions held 2.1% of arrivals at ORY for more than 15 minutes in the twelve months to August 2026, most often because of weather (54% of those delay minutes).

Departure delay counts every cause, from the airline to air traffic control, and is measured against the scheduled time. Source: EUROCONTROL Aviation Intelligence Portal, summarised by TripStow. EUROCONTROL does not endorse TripStow.

Passengers at ORY

35,236,651 passengers used ORY in the twelve months to February 2026, on 218,517 commercial flights.

Passengers by month at ORY, arrivals and departures together.
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MonthPassengersFlights
March 20252,479,16615,766
April 20253,233,84619,352
May 20253,184,13619,548
June 20253,260,01619,686
July 20253,383,13020,452
August 20253,479,95620,654
September 20253,100,59119,960
October 20253,148,66219,739
November 20252,423,96715,809
December 20252,640,28916,919
January 20262,469,60615,649
February 20262,433,28614,983

Eurostat publishes airport figures a few months behind. Source: Eurostat (CC BY 4.0), summarised by TripStow.

Busiest routes from ORY

  1. Madrid (MAD)1,585,160 passengers
  2. Lisbon (LIS)1,527,513 passengers
  3. Rome (FCO)1,178,497 passengers
  4. Barcelona (BCN)1,129,008 passengers
  5. Porto (OPO)1,127,711 passengers
  6. Pointe-a-pitre (PTP)1,091,567 passengers
  7. Fort-de-france (FDF)955,856 passengers
  8. St.-denis (RUN)940,791 passengers
  9. Algier (ALG)796,133 passengers
  10. Marrakech (RAK)773,029 passengers

Passengers in 2024, both directions together. Source: Eurostat (CC BY 4.0), summarised by TripStow.

Questions and answers

How delayed are flights at Paris (ORY)?
Flights leaving ORY left an average of 15.6 min late in the twelve months to July 2026, the 45th least delayed of 88 busy European airports.
Which month has the most delays at ORY?
July 2026, when flights left an average of 19.3 minutes late; the lightest month was March 2026 (10.4 minutes).
Why are flights delayed at ORY?
EUROCONTROL records why air traffic flow restrictions delay arrivals. At ORY in the last year the biggest cause was weather (54% of those minutes), then airport capacity (26%).

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