Flying from New York to Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB): What you need to know
New York's main airport is New York Stewart International Airport (SWF). Check out your options for departing from this terminal when reserving your flights from New York to Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).
Orlando (where Orlando Sanford International Airport is located) and New York share the UTC-5 timezone. Same timezone means no confusion when scheduling your trip.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from New York to SFB.
Peak months like July or holiday times such as Thanksgiving and Christmas will mean bigger waits at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a smart move.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
JFK is around 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
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When it comes to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, 73% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
EWR is about 24 kilometres from central New York. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour.
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Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance of 71%. This figure shows how often flights that take off from this airport land on schedule.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
From the centre of New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It takes roughly 30 minutes to reach the airport by car and 55 minutes or so on public transport.
Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your New York to Orlando Sanford International Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near New York LaGuardia Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're setting off early:
The on-time performance rating of LGA is 69%. In other words, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
The street address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Have a late flight from New York to Orlando Sanford International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near SFB and get cosy, quick:
To secure the lowest price, book your ride around one week in advance of your New York to Orlando Sanford International Airport flight.
Getting from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) to central Orlando
From Orlando Sanford International Airport, central Orlando is around 40 kilometres away. It takes about 35 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Orlando Sanford International Airport is $54. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $124. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Book one month before you travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from New York to SFB.
June is when you're most likely to find a bargain on a New York to Orlando Sanford International Airport ticket. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from New York to Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Think about the pace you're looking for when planning your trip dates. October is the quietest month to visit Orlando. June is when most people book flights from New York to Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Lock in a New York to SFB plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Orlando to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for cheap tickets from New York to Orlando Sanford International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Orlando
Start your Orlando trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Orlando Sanford International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
Hogwarts and Universal's Islands of Adventure are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Orlando itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Jurassic world.
Explore more of the United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Orlando. Around 177 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
Around 153 kilometres southwest of Orlando, Tampa is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Busch Gardens Tampa, The Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park.
