Flying from Orlando to Georgetown: what you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Orlando. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Orlando to Georgetown jetting off from here.
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) and Ogle Airport (OGL) are Georgetown's major gateways.
Georgetown's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Orlando.
To ensure you board your Orlando to Georgetown flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Popular months like July or holiday periods such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and four hours ahead of an international departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Georgetown
To find cheap Orlando to Georgetown flights, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Orlando to Georgetown throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Flying from Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper Orlando to Georgetown flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Orlando International Airport. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Piarco International Airport (POS)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Central Orlando to MCO is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 20 minutes to reach there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Booked an early flight from Orlando to Georgetown? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Orlando International Airport:
78.28% of flights taking off from Orlando International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
The address for MCO is One Airport Boulevard.
Arriving in Georgetown
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) is approximately 32 kilometres from central Georgetown. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 55 minutes.
Follow your own route with a Cheddi Jagan International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Alamo or National and discover more of Georgetown and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Cheddi Jagan International Airport around four weeks in advance of your Orlando to Georgetown flight.
Ogle Airport (OGL)
Ogle Airport (OGL) is about 6 kilometres from the centre of Georgetown. Once you've hopped off your flight from Orlando to Georgetown, it'll take you approximately 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to OGL. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from Orlando to Georgetown:
Grab an Ogle Airport rental car and see and do more with your own wheels. Europcar is just moments from your arrival gate, so you'll be on the road in a flash.
Avoid the slow-moving lines and paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from OGL a few weeks in advance so you can just grab the keys and get going.
Best time to go to Georgetown
July is the busiest month for flights from Orlando to Georgetown. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Georgetown in April.
Lock in an Orlando to Georgetown ticket departing in September if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Georgetown to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap flights from Orlando to Georgetown in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
More about Georgetown
Once you've booked your flight from Orlando to Georgetown, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Georgetown:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. St. George's Cathedral, Guyana National Museum and Promenade Gardens are popular attractions which should feature on every Georgetown itinerary.
Explore more of Guyana
Linden is just one of the many cities in Guyana waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Georgetown. Around 88 kilometres to the south, popular attractions include Linden Sky Lake, bounceland amusement park and Blue Lake Linden.
Have time for another stop? Head off for New Amsterdam. It's located about 97 kilometres south-east of Georgetown and features highlights like Keith And Sons Flower Garden.
