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Find one-way and return tickets at the lowest prices, whether last-minute or planned in advance.
Find deals from Columbus to Orlando
Find one-way and return tickets at the lowest prices, whether last-minute or planned in advance.
Cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Orlando
Flexible with dates? We find the best prices for the week around your selected date. Prices may vary after you search.
One-way
| Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Sep 30 | £915 |
| Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7 | £820 |
| Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15 | £535 |
| Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23 | £568 |
| Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31 | £805 |
| Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 7 | £405 |
| Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15 | £388 |
| Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23 | £378 |
| Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Nov 30 | £388 |
Round-trip
| Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Sep 30 | £713 |
| Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7 | £644 |
| Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15 | £556 |
| Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23 | £527 |
| Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31 | £580 |
| Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 7 | £764 |
| Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15 | £529 |
| Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23 | £536 |
| Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Nov 30 | £521 |
Getting from Orlando airport to the city center
Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: LYNX public bus and SunRail commuter train.
How to get from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Orlando?
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
40-60 min | $2; exact fare required | every 30 min (traffic dependent) | budget travelers | |
50-75 min | $4 – $6; combined bus and rail fare | every 30 min weekdays (traffic dependent) | commuters to downtown | |
20-40 min | $35 – $55; metered; varies by destination | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | door-to-door convenience | |
20-40 min | $20 – $45; surge pricing may apply | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | flexible pickup | |
20-40 min | $50 – $120; pre-booked; varies by provider | by reservation (traffic dependent) | groups and families | |
20-40 min | $40 – $100; per day; varies by vehicle | on-demand (traffic dependent) | exploring greater Orlando |
How to get from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) to Orlando?
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
30-50 min | $50 – $80; metered; varies by destination | on-demand (traffic dependent) | direct to downtown | |
30-50 min | $35 – $90; per day; varies by vehicle | on-demand (traffic dependent) | flexibility and theme parks |
Notes:
- Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- LYNX buses require exact fare; no change is given. Day passes available for unlimited rides.
- SunRail operates weekdays only with limited weekend service; check schedules before travel.
- Ride-hailing pickup at MCO is located on Level 2 of the Terminal parking garages.
- Orlando Sanford Airport has limited public transit options; rental car or taxi recommended.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
When is the best time to visit Orlando
Orlando's theme park magic comes with shifting crowds and airfare. Winter and fall offer the cheapest flights and shorter lines, while spring break and summer bring peak prices and humidity. May and early September balance moderate costs with manageable crowds.
- Prices: Peak rates for flights and hotels; book 2-3 months ahead or target late April for post-Spring Break savings.
- Weather: Warm 18–28 °C in spring with 8-10 rainy days; hot, humid summer 23–33 °C with 14-16 afternoon thunderstorms monthly.
- Events: Spring Break crowds (March-April), Epcot International Food & Wine Festival (July-November), and Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom.
- Prices: Cheapest flights and hotel rates, especially mid-September and late January; save 30-40% versus peak season with last-minute deals available.
- Weather: Mild 10–22 °C in winter with 5-7 rainy days; warm 22–28 °C in fall with 8-10 afternoon showers tapering off.
- Events: Halloween Horror Nights and Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party (September-October), plus Epcot International Festival of the Arts (January-February) draw smaller crowds than summer peaks.
- Prices: Moderate rates with flights dropping 20-25% after Spring Break; book May for post-peak savings or early September before Halloween events spike demand.
- Weather: Warm and increasingly humid 20–32 °C with 10-14 afternoon thunderstorms monthly; May stays drier than summer peaks.
- Events: Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival wraps up in May, while Halloween Horror Nights launches late September at Universal Studios.
Orlando travel tips
Orlando: Magic Beyond the Theme Parks
Orlando isn’t just about Mickey Mouse and roller coasters; it’s a city teeming with vibrant culture, arts, and unexpected delights. From the artsy districts of Winter Park to the bustling restaurants and bars in the Milk District, Orlando offers a tropical vitality that ripples through its neighborhoods.
For Kiwi travelers seeking diverse experiences beyond the obvious, this city promises more than just theme parks—though those iconic adventures are just a flight away!
Land, Lounge, and Explore
After touching down in Orlando, shake off the flight by diving straight into the city’s captivating charm. Start with a leisurely stroll around Lake Eola, where swan boats and skyline views create the perfect introduction.
Want something more relaxed? Head to the flourishing Audubon Park Garden District, a local favorite brimming with indie markets, delectable bites, and carefully curated art shops. Kiwi.com’s smart layovers mean you can land with time to spare and effortlessly explore at your own pace.
Prime Time to Soar into Orlando
Knowing when to book is key to enjoying Orlando affordably. Cheap flights to Orlando are typically found in the shoulder months of September and February, avoiding the crowds and sweltering heat of peak summer.
Leverage Kiwi.com’s Price Alerts feature to snag these deals as they arise, usually 4-6 weeks in advance. Flights from major hubs like New York and Chicago generally take just under 3 hours, making Orlando an accessible escape. Optimize your travel timing, and start your magical journey smartly and economically.
Navigating the Skies: Airports and Airlines
Orlando International Airport (MCO) serves as the city’s main gateway, a mere twenty-minute drive from downtown attractions. It hosts a wide range of airlines, balancing budget options like Frontier with full-service experiences from Delta and American Airlines.
From baggage claim, hop onto the affordable Lynx Bus (link here for routes) or consider rideshare options for seamless travel into the city. Kiwi.com’s Nomad Search Tool allows you to compare flights easily, ensuring your arrival is just how you planned.
Savvy Traveler Tips for Orlando
- Opt for off-peak months: This maximizes both your budget and enjoyment at attractions.
- Consider multi-city flight paths: To explore nearby gems like Tampa and Miami. Use Kiwi’s Nomad Search Tool for ease.
- Stay flexible with your dates: Use Kiwi's date-range filter to uncover unexpected savings.
- Prep for quick weather changes: Rain showers are common—pack accordingly!
- Stay connected: Utilize Kiwi.com's Kiwi Guarantee and Disruption Protection to keep your itinerary smooth despite any hiccups.
Weather in Orlando
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 20°C | 11°C |
| February | 23°C | 13°C |
| March | 25°C | 15°C |
| April | 27°C | 18°C |
| May | 30°C | 21°C |
| June | 32°C | 23°C |
| July | 32°C | 24°C |
| August | 32°C | 25°C |
| September | 31°C | 24°C |
| October | 28°C | 20°C |
| November | 24°C | 16°C |
| December | 22°C | 14°C |
14 day forecast
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Airports in and near Orlando
Orlando’s main airport is the primary hub, with nearby airports offering additional options.
- Orlando International airport (MCO)
- Tampa International airport (TPA)
- Orlando Sanford International airport (SFB)
- Southwest Florida International airport (RSW)
- Jacksonville International airport (JAX)
- Sarasota–Bradenton International airport (SRQ)
- St. Pete–Clearwater International airport (PIE)
- Punta Gorda airport (PGD)
- Vero Beach Regional airport (VRB)
- Daytona Beach International airport (DAB)
- Orlando Melbourne International airport (MLB)
- President Donald J. Trump International airport (PBI)
- Gainesville Regional airport (GNV)
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