Flying from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to Orlando: what you need to know
Orlando's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Bridgetown (the location of Grantley Adams International Airport).
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your BGI to Orlando flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from BGI to Orlando with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
Piarco International Airport (POS)
BGI is about 13 kilometres from central Bridgetown. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Orlando? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near BGI:
Of all flights departing from Grantley Adams International Airport, 76.82% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to Orlando
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Grantley Adams International Airport to Orlando flight is R 5,249. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 7,227. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from BGI to Orlando. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for a Grantley Adams International Airport to Orlando ticket.
Save time searching for cheap flights from BGI to Orlando by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Orlando by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) to the centre of Orlando takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
If you have a late flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Orlando, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near MCO:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Orlando International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sonic, Dollar or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Orlando and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Orlando International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from BGI to Orlando.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) is about 48 kilometres from the centre of Orlando. Once you've disembarked your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Orlando, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the trip to take about 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near SFB. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your BGI to Orlando flight:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or long cab queues. Pick up an Orlando Sanford International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare availability and rates from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at SFB can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Orlando
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Orlando. The city buzzes in peak season, but rates are often higher and major attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to Orlando in low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Orlando is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Grantley Adams International Airport to Orlando flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BGI to Orlando in January when temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Orlando
Start your Orlando trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Orlando, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Universal's Islands of Adventure, Universal Orlando Resort and Lake Eola Park are popular attractions which should feature on any good Orlando itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Orlando has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. About 209 kilometres north of Orlando, a trip to Jacksonville will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 338 kilometres south of Orlando, Miami is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
