Travelling from Dusseldorf to Orlando: what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Dusseldorf to Orlando. Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) and Weeze Airport (NRN) are Dusseldorf's main airports.
Come in for landing at Orlando International Airport (MCO), the major arrival point in Orlando.
Orlando is five hours behind Dusseldorf and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your Dusseldorf to Orlando flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Orlando
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap Dusseldorf to Orlando flight. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your plane ticket from Dusseldorf to Orlando.
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Flying from Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
We make it a cinch to book a Dusseldorf to Orlando flight with a stopover. To see your options departing from Dusseldorf International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Dusseldorf, DUS can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Dusseldorf to Orlando? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Dusseldorf International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dusseldorf International Airport, 78.28% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Weeze Airport (NRN)
Break up your Dusseldorf to Orlando flight with a stop at Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A major stopover between Weeze Airport and Orlando, it's a great opportunity to recharge before the next leg of your journey.
NRN is around 64 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. It'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not spend an extra night away from home? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Weeze Airport the day before your flight from Dusseldorf to Orlando:
The majority of flights that depart Weeze Airport make it to their destination as planned. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 80.87%.
Arriving in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Orlando. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 20 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dusseldorf to Orlando. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MCO instead:
Grab an Orlando International Airport rental car and explore Orlando and beyond with your own wheels. Sonic, Dollar and Budget are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Orlando International Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) is roughly 31 kilometres from the centre of Orlando. After your flight from Dusseldorf to Orlando, it'll take you approximately 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 2 hours 5 minutes.
No need to worry about public transport schedules or long cab queues. Grab an Orlando Sanford International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the availability and rates from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.
Lock in the best price by booking your ride from SFB one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Orlando
May is the quietest month for flights from Dusseldorf to Orlando, while July is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Orlando based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
When booking your Dusseldorf to Orlando tickets, think about the type of weather you enjoy. 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). Look for cheap flights from Dusseldorf to Orlando around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Orlando
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Orlando right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Dusseldorf to Orlando:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Universal Orlando Resort, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Lake Eola Park are essential stops on your Orlando itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Orlando, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel around 209 kilometres north to Jacksonville to check off its leading sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major stop 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.