Flying from Orlando to Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN): What you need to know
Kick off your journey at one of Orlando's main airports, Orlando International Airport (MCO) or Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB). Check out your options for booking a flight from Orlando to Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) jetting off from either of these.
The average duration of a direct Orlando to Jackson-Evers International Airport flight is 2 hours.
Jackson-Evers International Airport is located in Jackson. The city runs on the UTC-5 timezone and is one hour behind Orlando.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Orlando to JAN. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
You can book a direct flight from Orlando to Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) out of Orlando International Airport (MCO).
Southwest Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Orlando to Jackson-Evers International Airport leaving from MCO.
The top choice among passengers flying between MCO and JAN is Southwest Airlines.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate on this route is Southwest Airlines.
MCO is about 32 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Orlando International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Orlando to Jackson-Evers International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
78.28% of flights taking off from Orlando International Airport reach their destination on time.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
On public transport, you can travel from central Orlando to SFB in around 2 hours 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Orlando to JAN flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Orlando Sanford International Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69.11%.
About Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
Have a late flight from Orlando to Jackson-Evers International Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Stay at one of these hotels near JAN and hit the pillow fast:
The street address for JAN is 100 International Drive, Suite 300.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
142 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Jackson-Evers International Airport. A return flight starts at 318 €. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Orlando to JAN if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Affordable Orlando to Jackson-Evers International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
March is the quietest month for flights from Orlando to Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN), while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Jackson based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Orlando to JAN plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Jackson to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Orlando to Jackson-Evers International Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Jackson
After booking your flight from Orlando to Jackson-Evers International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Jackson:
There are loads of terrific things to do in Jackson when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your itinerary at Mississippi Civil Rights Museum followed by Mississippi Museum of Art and The Art Garden at the Mississippi Museum of Art.
Explore more of the United States
Jackson has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. Around 257 kilometres south of Jackson, a visit to New Orleans will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Bourbon Street, French Quarter and Cafe Du Monde.
If there's time to check out another side of the United States, head for Baton Rouge, roughly 225 kilometres south-west of Jackson. Beauregard Town Historic District, Main Street Historic District and Louisiana's Old State Capitol are highlights.