Travelling from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Orlando: what you need to know
The timezone in Orlando is UTC-4. The city is four hours behind Belfast, where Belfast International Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your BFS to Orlando flight.
Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from BFS to Orlando. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular options:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Belfast, BFS can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 2 hours.
Booked an early flight from Belfast International Airport to Orlando? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to BFS:
Of all flights leaving Belfast International Airport, 67.55% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Orlando
$554 is currently the best price for a one-way Belfast International Airport to Orlando flight. A return flight ticket starts at $801. These prices can change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from BFS to Orlando if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
Landing cheap tickets from Belfast International Airport to Orlando is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest prices throughout the month and score a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The distance from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Look into staying at a hotel near MCO if you have a late flight from Belfast International Airport to Orlando. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up an Orlando International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sonic, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Orlando's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Orlando International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from BFS to Orlando.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
After your flight from Belfast International Airport to Orlando has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Orlando is roughly 48 kilometres from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).
Travelling by public transport will take about 2 hours 5 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near SFB. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your BFS to Orlando flight:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with an Orlando Sanford International Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and get going in the blink of an eye.
Lock in the best price by reserving your ride from SFB one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Orlando
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Belfast International Airport to Orlando. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel rates are generally higher and top attractions can be crowded. Go to Orlando in the low season for a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your Belfast International Airport to Orlando flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Orlando, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC and 23ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from BFS to Orlando around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Orlando
Start your Orlando trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Belfast International Airport to Orlando, check out our selection of hotels including:
Universal's Islands of Adventure and Universal Orlando Resort are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Orlando must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Lake Eola Park.
Explore more of United States
Orlando is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be discovered. About 209 kilometres north of Orlando, a trip to Jacksonville will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 338 kilometres south of Orlando, Miami is another favourite stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.