Los Angeles (LAX) to Paris (ORY)
Flight time
≈ 12h 08m
Bearing
35° NE
Los Angeles (LAX) to Paris (ORY) is 5,663 miles (9,114 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies LAX–ORY
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, French bee was the only carrier flying nonstop LAX–ORY; the Airbus A350-900 was the most common aircraft at 93% of departures; flights ran 80% full.
Departures
28
May 2026
Seats
11,514
both directions
Passengers
9,187
both directions
Load factor
79.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies LAX–ORY?
French bee was the only carrier to fly nonstop LAX–ORY in May 2026 (28 departures).
- BF
French bee
28 departures · 11,514 seats
Share of departures100.0%79.8%
Load
What plane flies LAX–ORY?
In May 2026, the Airbus A350-900 flew 93% of LAX–ORY departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A350-900
26 departures · 81.3% load
92.9% - Airbus A350-1000
2 departures · 63.5% load
7.1%
How has LAX–ORY traffic changed?
Nonstop LAX–ORY departures fell from 35 in June 2025 to 28 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop LAX–ORY traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
35 departures · 12,601 passengers
87.7%
Load
July 2025
36 departures · 11,802 passengers
80.0%
Load
August 2025
36 departures · 12,582 passengers
85.5%
Load
September 2025
28 departures · 10,289 passengers
90.1%
Load
October 2025
28 departures · 9,139 passengers
79.4%
Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
December 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
April 2026
24 departures · 7,642 passengers
77.8%
Load
May 2026
28 departures · 9,187 passengers
79.8%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
LAX → ORY
86.4% full
14 departures · 4,976 passengers
ORY → LAX
73.2% full
14 departures · 4,211 passengers
Nonstop LAX–ORY traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Paris
FR
Paris-Orly Airport
Coordinates
48.73°N, 2.36°E
Hemisphere
N · E
Frequently asked
How far is Los Angeles (LAX) from Paris (ORY)?
LAX to ORY is 5,663 miles (9,114 km / 4,921 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from LAX to ORY?
A nonstop covers the 5,663-mile great-circle distance in roughly 12h 08m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies LAX–ORY?
In May 2026, the Airbus A350-900 flew the largest share of departures (92.9%), followed by the Airbus A350-1000 (7.1%).
What mileage do I earn flying LAX–ORY?
Distance-based programs credit off the 5,663-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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