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Paris Orly to Prague Flight & Arrival

A direct flight from Paris Orly (ORY) to Prague (PRG) covers about 872 km (≈ 542 mi) and takes roughly 1h 37m 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.

RouteORY → PRG
Distance872 km · 542 mi
Estimated flight time1h 37m
Time differenceSame time

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ORYParis Orly AirportPRGVaclav Havel Airport Prague
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Estimated flight time
1h 37m

Fastest one-stop via Paris (CDG): 3h 42m incl. 90-min connection

Route
872 kmORYParis OrlyPRGPrague
Great-circle distance (estimate) — the real flight path is longer
Flight time
1h 37m
estimate, ±20 min
Distance
872 km
542 mi
Time difference from Paris Orly
Same time
Jet lag
No clock change on this route

No clock change on this route — no jet lag expected.

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Paris Orly → Prague Flight & Jet-Lag Planner

Block time, distance, time-zone shift and a 3-day jet-lag plan — ending in the exact flights search.

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Beat Jet Lag: Prague

Days left, your bedtime — a day-by-day sleep and light plan that lands you on local time.

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Your clock

All results are estimates computed from the route geometry — not a substitute for official airline schedules.

Arrival time & best departure hours

Computed with the real time-zone difference between the two cities (DST-aware where observed).

Your arrival for the chosen departure
11:37 · same day
10:00 → 11:37
No time-zone change on this route.

If you depart at other hours

DepartLand
06:0007:37
09:0010:37
12:0013:37
15:0016:37
18:0019:37
23:0000:37 (+1d)late-night departurelands after midnight

Times in both local clocks: 10:00 ORY · 11:37 PRG

Sun & the window seat

Where the sun sits along the great-circle track for your chosen departure.

The sun sits mostly
right of the aircraft
Share of the flight in daylight
100%
day/night across the flight
10:00 ORY11:37 PRG
Sunrise during the flight
does not occur
Sunset during the flight
does not occur
Seat pick: to avoid sun glare — right of the aircraft

Horizon dip computed at a 10.6 km cruise altitude — the sun appears earlier and sets later than at ground level.

Prayer times & qibla in the air

Which prayers fall during the flight, in both local clocks, and the qibla direction relative to the aircraft heading.

Ramadan mode (iftar/suhoor)

No prayer falls during this flight for the chosen departure and method.

Note: scholars differ on the rulings for prayer in flight (when qasr begins, and combining prayers). These astronomically estimated times are for guidance only — rulings should be taken from qualified scholars.

One-stop alternatives

The best hubs connecting the two cities, ranked by detour versus the direct track.

ViaTotal distancedetourEstimated total timeThe two legs
Frankfurt (FRA)877 km+1%3h 42m1h 8m + 1h 4m
Paris (CDG)887 km+2%3h 42m0h 37m + 1h 35m
Munich (MUC)958 km+10%3h 48m1h 24m + 0h 54m

Includes a 90-minute minimum connection time.

Carbon footprint per passenger

Estimated CO₂e per passenger, one-way, using UK government (DESNZ 2026) factors with radiative forcing (the 8% routing uplift is already included in the factors).

Cabin class: Economy · per passenger, one-way
95 kg CO₂e
≈ what a typical tree absorbs in about ≈5 years

The tree equivalent is illustrative (a typical tree absorbs ~21 kg CO₂ per year per the US EPA).

Your door-to-door day

An estimated timeline for the chosen departure: leaving the city centre, reaching the airport, and arriving at the destination centre.

  1. Leave your accommodation06:37
  2. Be at the airport07:00
  3. Departs (ORY)10:00
  4. Lands (PRG)11:37
  5. Destination city centre12:42

The airport buffer is 3 hours (international) per common airline guidance. Airport transfer assumes a 40 km/h average speed from the city centre.

Arrival airport essentials — Prague (PRG)

Distance to the city centre
13 km

Related travel guides

Airport guides for both ends of this route, plus the destination city guide.

Computed facts about the Paris Orly–Prague route

Every figure below is computed from the track geometry and the two airports' time zones — default example: departing Friday 2026-10-30 at 10:00 Paris Orly time. Estimates, not schedules.

Great-circle distance
872 km
542 mi
Estimated block time
1h 37m
Time-zone difference
None
DST-aware
Sun side (default departure)
the right side
100% daylight
CO₂e (economy)
95 kg
per passenger, DESNZ 2026

How it works

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

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    Step 1

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

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    Step 2

    We estimate flight time at 850 km/h: about 1h 37m over 872 km.

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    Step 3

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

FAQs

How long is the flight from Paris Orly to Prague?

About 1h 37m — an estimate for 872 km at 850 km/h.

Are there direct flights from Paris Orly to Prague?

We can't confirm a regular nonstop on this route; the fastest option on paper is one stop via Paris (CDG) at 3h 42m total including a 90-minute connection. Verify current schedules before booking.

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

Via Paris (CDG): both legs plus a 90-minute connection total roughly 3h 42m — longer than the nonstop.

Is there a time difference between Paris Orly and Prague?

No — both cities keep UTC+1, so a 10:00 departure lands around 11:37 local.

Which airport does the calculation use in Prague?

We compute to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague as the arrival airport, departing Paris Orly Airport.

Do Saudi citizens need a visa to fly to Prague?

Yes — required in advance for Saudi passports.

When is the best time to book Paris Orly–Prague flights?

April–May and October shoulders are usually cheaper than the June–August peak.

What documents and baggage rules apply on this route (Paris Orly to Prague)?

A passport valid 6+ months is the baseline, plus the destination’s visa requirements; baggage varies by fare and carrier — check the allowance before check-in.