Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Orlando: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando is 2 hours 46 minutes.
Orlando and New York (where John F. Kennedy International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch once you land.
The most popular route is from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Orlando International Airport (MCO). You can choose from 420 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from JFK to MCO is the 05:15 jetBlue service. If you're planning to fly out later on, the last departure is at 21:30 with jetBlue.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from JFK to Orlando. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak months like July or holiday times such as summer and spring break will mean bigger waits at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is wise.
You can book a nonstop flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando that lands at Orlando International Airport (MCO).
Delta is a leading airline that offers direct flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando.
For a domestic flight within United States, you won't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to present another form of identification, like an ID card or driver's licence. Once you've booked cheap tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando, make sure your ID is up to date.
Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of New York, JFK can be reached in approximately 48 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to JFK:
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Orlando
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando is Rs6,702. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs13,405. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from JFK to Orlando by booking 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is around 32 kilometres from central Orlando. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 22 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near MCO:
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
After your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in around 36 minutes by car. Central Orlando is roughly 48 kilometres from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).
You can also travel by public transport, which will take around 2 hours and 3 minutes.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near SFB. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from JFK to Orlando at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Orlando
July is the most popular month to board a flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando while May is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Orlando, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
When booking your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Orlando, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC and 23ºC. Look for cheap flights from JFK to Orlando around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Orlando
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Orlando right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Universal Orlando Resort, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Lake Eola Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Orlando.
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