Flying from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Orlando International Airport (MCO): what you need to know
The timezone in Orlando is UTC-4, which is one hour ahead of Lafayette.
To ensure you get on your LFT to MCO flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as June? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lafayette Regional Airport to Orlando International Airport. These are the top stopovers between LFT and MCO:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
169 € is the best price for a one-way Lafayette Regional Airport to Orlando International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 226 €. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from LFT to MCO, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Orlando International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from LFT to MCO.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Orlando International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
LFT is located at 200 Terminal Drive.
Lafayette Regional Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 84.15% of flights that take off from LFT land on time.
Lafayette Regional Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Lafayette. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel near LFT? If you're catching an early flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to Orlando International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Orlando International Airport (MCO)
If you're landing on a late Lafayette Regional Airport to Orlando International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near MCO:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Orlando International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sonic, Dollar or Budget to explore Orlando and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Orlando International Airport about two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando
The street address for MCO is One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from central Orlando. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to Orlando International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Orlando. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Orlando is July, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Orlando International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LFT to MCO in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
You've done Orlando, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey about 209 kilometres north to Jacksonville to tick off its top attractions. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, your itinerary will be busy.
Miami is another favourite destination in United States and is around 338 kilometres south of Orlando. No trip is complete without dropping by Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
