- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 19:00. The fastest flight covers the 361 miles (581 km) distance in 1h 15m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 361 miles (581 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$121
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$175
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 20 m
Flights on Sep 20
3
Distance
581 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 flights from Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 581 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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TO7064Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, while a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 361 miles (581 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$141 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 8m Average total duration 10h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier:
A bus is $77 (€63) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier costing on average $141 (€116).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 38m.
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Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
Anatomy museum inside the medical faculty with preserved specimens and teaching collections. Fascinating for science and history lovers.
Space for changing contemporary art exhibitions in a central heritage building. Good for discovering current regional and national artists.
Montpellier’s lively main square with fountains, grand façades, and constant activity. The classic starting point for exploring the city.
Medieval old town of winding lanes, courtyards, and mansions. The best area to experience Montpellier’s historic atmosphere on foot.
Historic botanical garden founded in the 16th century. Ideal for a quiet walk among rare plants and scientific heritage.
A rich fish stew from nearby Sète with monkfish or other local fish, tomato, white wine and herbs. A signature coastal dish of the Hérault area.
An octopus stew from Sète simmered in tomato, wine and aromatics. It reflects the strong Mediterranean fishing heritage around Montpellier.
A baked octopus and tomato pie from Sète with a lightly spicy filling. It is one of the best known regional specialties eaten around Montpellier.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Montpellier, known for elegant modern French tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Stylish contemporary restaurant celebrated for creative Mediterranean cuisine, quality ingredients and a relaxed but sophisticated atmosphere.
Well-known casual address for local oysters, mussels and seafood platters, popular for tasting produce from the nearby Étang De Thau.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while trams are affordable and many central sights are low-cost or free.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
Official public transport app
Montpellier Méditerranée Airport -> Place de la Comédie
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris Orly Airport to Montpellier flights use the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Montpellier Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Orly Airport and Montpellier airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Paris Orly Airport is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Orly Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Orly Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Orly Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Montpellier Airport is 2 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montpellier Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Airport.
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