Flying from Dallas Love Field (DAL) to Orlando: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 50 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Dallas Love Field to Orlando.
The timezone in Orlando is UTC-5. The city is one hour ahead of Dallas, where Dallas Love Field is located.
With 38 weekly flights between the two airports, Dallas Love Field (DAL) to Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the most popular route. Southwest Airlines operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you prefer to get more out of your day before leaving, the last flight from DAL to MCO is with Southwest Airlines at 21:45.
To avoid missing your DAL to Orlando flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a popular month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can book a direct Dallas Love Field to Orlando ticket. Start your trip at DAL and land at Orlando International Airport (MCO).
Check out the promotions from Southwest Airlines. This carrier has direct flights from Dallas Love Field to Orlando.
The journey from central Dallas to DAL takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near DAL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dallas Love Field to Orlando or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels have you covered:
Of the flights that depart from Dallas Love Field, 74% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
You'll find DAL at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas Love Field (DAL) to Orlando
99 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dallas Love Field to Orlando flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 198 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from DAL to Orlando. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) to the centre of Orlando takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dallas Love Field to Orlando. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MCO instead:
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Orlando International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from DAL to Orlando.
The address for MCO is One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
After your flight from Dallas Love Field to Orlando has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Orlando is roughly 40 kilometres from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near SFB. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your DAL to Orlando flight:
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from SFB one week in advance often means better prices and a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Orlando
December is the quietest month for flights from Dallas Love Field to Orlando, while March is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Orlando based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Orlando is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Dallas Love Field to Orlando plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DAL to Orlando in January when temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Orlando
Start your Orlando trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Dallas Love Field to Orlando, explore our range of hotels including:
Universal's Islands of Adventure and Hogwarts are just two of the big attractions to put on your Orlando itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Jurassic world.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Orlando, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel around 209 kilometres north to Jacksonville to tick off its leading attractions. From St. John's Cathedral to Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Miami is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 338 kilometres south of Orlando. No journey is complete without a visit to Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami.
