Travelling from Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) to Orlando: what you need to know
Orlando and Columbus (where Rickenbacker International Airport is located) are in the UTC-5 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
With two weekly flights between the two airports, Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) to Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) is the most popular route. Allegiant Air operates the earliest flight at 09:00. If you prefer to get more out of your day before you fly, the latest departure from LCK to SFB is with Allegiant Air at 21:37.
Leave enough time to make your LCK to Orlando flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You can book a direct Rickenbacker International Airport to Orlando ticket. Begin your journey at LCK and end it at Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).
Allegiant Air is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Rickenbacker International Airport to Orlando.
LCK is around 16 kilometres from central Columbus. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Searching for a convenient place to stay before your flight from Rickenbacker International Airport to Orlando? Check out Baymont by Wyndham Columbus/Rickenbacker. Enjoy a good night's sleep here before making your way to LCK.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Rickenbacker International Airport, 75% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) to Orlando
30 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Rickenbacker International Airport to Orlando flight. A return plane ticket starts at 82 €. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from LCK to Orlando if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
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Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando takes about 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Rickenbacker International Airport to Orlando, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near MCO:
Booking your ride from Orlando International Airport about two weeks before your flight from LCK to Orlando can help you lock in the lowest rate.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Central Orlando is about 40 kilometres from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB). After your flight from Rickenbacker International Airport to Orlando has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 35 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near SFB. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your LCK to Orlando flight:
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from SFB one week in advance. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Orlando
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Rickenbacker International Airport to Orlando. March is the busiest month to travel to Orlando. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in December.
Book a Rickenbacker International Airport to Orlando plane ticket with a departure in July to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LCK to Orlando in January when temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Orlando
After booking your flight from Rickenbacker International Airport to Orlando, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Orlando:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Universal's Islands of Adventure, Hogwarts and Jurassic world are highlights which should feature on any good Orlando itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Orlando, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Journey about 209 kilometres north to Jacksonville to check off its top attractions. From St. John's Cathedral to Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another corner of the United States, consider Miami, about 338 kilometres south of Orlando. Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami are among its highlights.