Flying from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to Orlando: what you need to know
Approximately 2 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Las Americas International Airport to Orlando.
Orlando's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Santo Domingo (the location of Las Americas International Airport).
With ten departures a week between the two airports, Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the busiest route. Catch JetBlue Airways's 07:05 flight to get your journey from SDQ to MCO underway.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your SDQ to Orlando flight.
Travelling during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Direct Las Americas International Airport to Orlando tickets are available for booking. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is where you'll be touching down.
Well-known carriers that offer direct flights from Las Americas International Airport to Orlando include:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from SDQ to Orlando. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
SDQ is around 27 kilometres from central Santo Domingo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near SDQ. Whether you have an early flight from Las Americas International Airport to Orlando or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Of the flights that depart from Las Americas International Airport, 72.45% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to Orlando
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Las Americas International Airport to Orlando flight is R 2,240. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,891. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from SDQ to Orlando by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The best month for finding cheap Las Americas International Airport to Orlando tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from SDQ to Orlando by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Find a cheap flight from Las Americas International Airport to Orlando with the help of our filters. Select your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
Consider booking a hotel near MCO if you're coming in on a late flight from Las Americas International Airport to Orlando. Select one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Orlando International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sonic, Dollar or Budget to explore Orlando and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Orlando International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from SDQ to Orlando.
You'll find MCO 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 hopped off your flight from Las Americas International Airport to Orlando, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.
Following your SDQ to Orlando flight, rest your head at a hotel close to SFB. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport timetables or cab lines. Pick up an Orlando Sanford International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare rates and availability from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from SFB one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Orlando
Plan your trip to Orlando in peak season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Las Americas International Airport to Orlando in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
When booking your Las Americas International Airport to Orlando flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Orlando, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from SDQ to Orlando around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Orlando
Start your Orlando trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Las Americas International Airport to Orlando, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Universal's Islands of Adventure and Universal Orlando Resort are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Orlando itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Lake Eola Park.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Orlando. Around 209 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
If there's time to check out another great destination in United States, consider Miami, about 338 kilometres south of Orlando. Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena are among its highlights.