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Paris Orly to Zurich Flight Time: 1h 9m (479 km)

A direct flight from Paris Orly (ORY) to Zurich (ZRH) covers about 479 km (≈ 298 mi) and takes roughly 1h 9m of block time including taxi, climb and descent. Local clocks shift by +0 hours on arrival. The estimate assumes a nonstop commercial flight at typical cruise speed.

RouteORYZRH
Distance479 km · 298 mi
Estimated flight time1h 9m
Time differenceSame time

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ORYParis OrlyZRHZurich Airport
Estimated flight time
1h 9m
Route
479 kmORYParis OrlyZRHZurich
Great-circle distance (estimate) — the real flight path is longer
Distance
479 km
298 mi
Time difference from Paris Orly
Same time

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Enter your Zurich trip details to get flight time figures based on current, Zurich-specific numbers.

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    Step 1

    We compute the air distance between ORY (Paris Orly) and ZRH (Zurich) from real coordinates.

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    Step 2

    We estimate flight time at 850 km/h: about 1h 9m over 479 km.

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    Step 3

    We add the time difference: Paris Orly (UTC+1) vs Zurich (UTC+1).

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FAQs

How long is the flight from Paris Orly to Zurich?

About 1h 9m — an estimate for 479 km at 850 km/h.

Are there direct flights from Paris Orly to Zurich?

We can't confirm a regular nonstop on this route; the fastest option on paper is one stop via Paris (CDG) at 3h 16m total including a 90-minute connection. Verify current schedules before booking.

What's the fastest one-stop option between Paris Orly and Zurich?

Via Paris (CDG): both legs plus a 90-minute connection total roughly 3h 16m — longer than the nonstop.

Is there a time difference between Paris Orly and Zurich?

No — both cities keep UTC+1, so a 10:00 departure lands around 11:09 local.

Which airport does the calculation use in Zurich — Paris Orly to Zurich?

We compute to Zurich Airport as the arrival airport, departing Paris Orly (ORY).

Do Saudi citizens need a visa to fly to Zurich?

Yes — required in advance for Saudi passports.