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Cheapest time to fly from New York City to Orlando

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of March. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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week: 02 Mar - 08 Mar

Flights from just R 430

R 1 528

R 1 440

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R 687

R 5 990

R 2 334

R 1 570

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R 1 316

R 1 628

R 1 690

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

45%Trains in Orlando are 45% cheaper than in New York City.

New York CityR 57,92

OrlandoR 31,95

MealMid-priced restaurant

5%The average meal is 5% more expensive in Orlando than in New York City.

New York CityR 303,56

OrlandoR 319,53

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

3%A taxi fare in Orlando is 3% cheaper than in New York City.

New York CityR 47,93

OrlandoR 46,33

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

1%Coffee is 1% more expensive in Orlando than in New York City.

New York CityR 79,88

OrlandoR 80,61

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.07 USD

1 USD = 15.98 ZAR

Last checked on Wed, 02/11

Distance: 1517 kms

New York City airports

John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)How far from city centre: 23 kms

La Guardia (LGA)How far from city centre: 8 kms

Orlando airports

Orlando International (MCO)How far from city centre: 14 kms

Orlando Sanford International (SFB)How far from city centre: 30 kms

Flights from New York to Orlando: all you need to know

Orlando offers more than just theme park thrills. This Florida city blends engaging history, diverse cultural attractions, and accessible natural spaces, drawing visitors from around the world. Discover unique neighbourhoods, explore serene conservation areas, and experience a city rich with character beyond its famous entertainment hubs.

Flying from New York to Orlando is straightforward, with a flight duration typically averaging around 2 hours and 50 minutes. You can find frequent daily flights from various New York airports to Orlando International Airport (MCO). For the best travel experience, consider flying between January and May, or from September to November. During these periods, the weather is often pleasant, and you can avoid the busiest summer crowds and the peak of hurricane season.

Information about New York airports

Flying from New York to Orlando is straightforward, with several major airports offering direct flights to Florida's popular destination. You can depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, or LaGuardia Airport.

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

This major international travel hub, located in Queens, is the busiest of the New York airports. The large complex features multiple terminals, each serving specific airlines, and offers extensive long-haul and international flight options, alongside domestic routes. Ground transport includes the AirTrain, connecting to the subway and commuter rail lines.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Situated in New Jersey, this prominent airport is a key gateway for both domestic and international travel, especially popular for its direct train links to Manhattan. It operates three terminals, providing a range of services from various carriers. Travellers often choose this airport for its convenience and broad flight network.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

Located in Queens, this airport primarily handles domestic flights. It recently underwent extensive redevelopment, resulting in modern, integrated terminals designed to enhance the traveller experience. The improved facilities offer efficient check-in and security processes for short-haul journeys.

Airports in Orlando: good to know

Orlando has a few airports serving commercial flights, with two primarily handling flights from New York. Your arrival point in the city depends on your airline and flight choice.

Orlando International Airport (MCO)

Orlando International Airport is the primary gateway to Central Florida, handling the vast majority of commercial air traffic. This large airport features multiple terminals connected by automated people movers. Travellers can find a wide range of services, including numerous dining and retail options, throughout the concourses. The central terminal area also offers ground transportation hubs for rental cars, taxis, and shuttle services to various attractions and hotels.

Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)

Located north-east of downtown, Orlando Sanford International Airport serves as a smaller, more focused hub, often catering to budget airlines and charter operations. The airport provides a more compact and often less crowded experience compared to its larger counterpart. Despite its size, the facility offers essential amenities and efficient ground transportation services, primarily through pre-booked shuttles and rental car agencies.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from New York City to Orlando

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from New York City to Orlando, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from New York City to Orlando is R282. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Orlando more expensive than New York City to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Orlando costs an average of 46.33 ZAR , 3% cheaper than New York City, with a fare of 47.93 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 45% less at Orlando: $ 31.95 ZAR versus $ 57.92 ZAR at New York City.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 319.53 ZAR in Orlando, 5% more than the 303.56 ZAR in New York City.

The price of the coffee is around 1% more expensive in Orlando, with an average of 80.61 ZAR , while in New York City the coffee costs 79.88 ZAR.

How long does the flight from New York City to Orlando take?

Flight length from New York City to Orlando is around 2 h and 56 m on average, at an average distance of 1517.26 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Orlando compared to New York City?

While in New York City the temperatures can reach an average of 32.5 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,Orlando's temperatures can go up to 34.45 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 2.92 ºC in Orlando, compared to the -11.93 ºC average degrees reported in New York City. During the winter period, New York City can register 12 mm precipitation, while Orlando have an average of 6 mm rain level.