If you have a layover in Paris you may be wondering if you have time to visit the Eiffel Tower. Orly is the closest airport to the Eiffel Tower, located 13 miles (21.4km) away by road and from here it's very possible to visit the Eiffel Tower.
The Line 1 Shuttle is the fastest way to travel between Orly Airport and the Eiffel Tower with a journey time of just 20 minutes during off peak hours or about 45 minutes during peak hours. The shuttle departs every 30 minutes and costs €18. Alternatively, you can take a taxi or Uber which will take about 37 minutes based on good traffic conditions.