Flights from New York City to Orlando, FL

Flights from New York to Orlando

Orlando is one of the USA's most popular vacation destinations, with the airport providing the hub for the Disney and Universal theme parks and Sea World, as well as the Florida coast resorts and Everglades. With many New Yorkers also choosing to retire to Florida, flight connections from New York City are excellent. Passengers looking to book a flight from New York to Orlando need not look beyond the direct options as there are frequent daily non-stop services seven days a week with a choice of airlines, including a budget carrier, and departures from four New York airports. Flight times to Florida are usually just under three hours and connections are available throughout the day, from early morning until late evening, ensuring there is a flight time to suit every requirement.

Which airlines fly from New York to Orlando?

Several airlines offer daily direct flights to Orlando International Airport, departing from a choice of New York airports. United Airlines provides direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport. Low cost carrier Spirit provides daily direct connections to Orlando from Newark and from  LaGuardia Airport. Delta Airlines have daily direct flights from LaGuardia and John F. Kennedy International Airport. The American Airlines daily flight from New York to Orlando departs from LaGuardia, as does the Southwest flight to the Florida city. Three days a week, Allegiant offers a direct flight from New York to Orlando from Stewart International Airport. Flight times are roughly similar between airlines, and, due to the high frequency of direct flights from New York to Orlando, indirect connections are not usually a consideration on this route.

How long is the flight from New York to Orlando? 

Flights with United Airlines and budget airline Spirit provide the fastest option for the 938 mile (1508 kilometer) route south west from New York to Orlando, with their daily direct services from Newark Liberty International Airport taking two hours and 49 minutes to reach the Florida city. Other flights with various airlines from Newark, John F. Kennedy International Airport, LaGuardia and Stewart International Airport have journey times between one minute and 14 minutes longer to Orlando, with the United Airlines evening departure from Newark taking longest to complete the trip at three hours and three minutes.

How many flights are there from New York to Orlando? 

There are 23-24 daily direct flights from New York to Orlando, seven days a week.  These include at least four daily services from budget airline Spirit, departing from Newark and LaGuardia.  In addition to daily departures with several airlines from Newark and LaGuardia, there are also daily services from John F. Kennedy International Airport and one Allegiant flight from New York to Orlando, departing three times  a week from Stewart International Airport. Departure times range from early morning to late evening  with at least one flight every hour throughout the day. Final connections arrive in Orlando just after midnight on most days.

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from New York to Orlando? 

Departure Airport: Newark Liberty International Airport is in New Jersey  nine miles (15 kilometers) south west of Manhattan, with regular rail connections available on  Amtrak and NJ Transit services, taking about 30 minutes to make the trip from midtown to the airport station. LaGuardia Airport is located in Queens,  eight miles (13 kilometers) east of downtown, with public transit links on MTA buses, taking around 45 minutes to reach the terminal. John F. Kennedy International Airport is also in Queens, 14 miles, (20 kilometers) from downtown, with New York subway services to Jamaica or Howard Beach stations, connecting with AirTrain shuttles to the terminal, taking 45-60 minutes. Stewart International Airport is in Orange County, about 60 miles (93 kilometers) north of Manhattan, with express buses taking 90 minutes from the city. All airports have long and short stay parking lots, food courts, fashion stores, newsstands, business lounges and free WiFi.

Arrival Airport: Orlando International Airport is located six miles (nine kilometers) south east of downtown Orlando. Public transit transfer options include a flat fare local Lynx bus service, taking around 30 minutes to get downtown, in addition to numerous hotel shuttles, resort connections and taxi stands. Facilities at the passenger terminal include a wide choice of car rental agencies, ATMs and luggage storage desks. Dining and shopping possibilities include numerous fast food outlets and international restaurants, pubs and wine bars, bakeries, an organic food market, a Disney store, fashion and beach wear boutiques, drug stores, bookstores and newsstands. Business amenities include executive lounges and free WiFi.