Travelling from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Bridgetown Airport (BGI): what you need to know
Bridgetown is one hour ahead of Orlando and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your MCO to BGI flight.
Travelling during a peak month like April? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Orlando International Airport to Bridgetown Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between MCO and BGI include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Miami International Airport
San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Bridgetown Airport (BGI)
R 3,633 is the lowest price for a one-way Orlando International Airport to Bridgetown Airport flight. Return flights start from R 9,667. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from MCO to BGI. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Orlando International Airport to Bridgetown Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from MCO to BGI.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Orlando International Airport to Bridgetown Airport.
Handy information about Orlando International Airport (MCO)
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Of the departures from Orlando International Airport, 77% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Orlando International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel near MCO? If you're catching an early flight from Orlando International Airport to Bridgetown Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Bridgetown Airport (BGI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Orlando International Airport to Bridgetown Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BGI instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Bridgetown Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Drive A Matic, Stoutes or BAJAN CAR RENTALS and explore beyond Bridgetown's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Bridgetown Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Bridgetown Airport (BGI) to central Bridgetown
Bridgetown Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of Bridgetown. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Bridgetown Airport (BGI)
January is the busiest month for flights from Orlando International Airport to Bridgetown Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Bridgetown in March.
When booking your flight from Orlando International Airport to Bridgetown Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Bridgetown, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MCO to BGI in February. Average temperatures are between 24ºC (75ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Barbados
Speightstown is just one of the many places in Barbados waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Bridgetown. Around 18 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Heywoods Beach, Grenade Hall Forest and Signal Station and Arlington House Museum.
Around 10 kilometres east of Bridgetown, Oistins is another favourite stop in Barbados. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Silver Rock Beach, Enterprise Beach and Long Bay.