Flying from San Luis Obispo County Airport (SBP) to Orlando International Airport (MCO): what you need to know
Orlando's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Orlando three hours ahead of San Luis Obispo.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SBP to MCO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as December, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Luis Obispo County Airport to Orlando International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SBP and MCO:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Luis Obispo County Airport (SBP) to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Right now, $310 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way San Luis Obispo County Airport to Orlando International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $623. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from SBP to MCO, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from San Luis Obispo County Airport to Orlando International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from SBP to MCO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from San Luis Obispo County Airport to Orlando International Airport.
Handy information about San Luis Obispo County Airport (SBP)
SBP is located at 901 Airport Drive.
Of the flights that depart from San Luis Obispo County Airport, 78% land on time at their destination.
San Luis Obispo County Airport is about 8 kilometres from central San Luis Obispo. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near SBP. Whether you have an early flight from San Luis Obispo County Airport to Orlando International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Orlando International Airport (MCO)
If you're arriving on a late San Luis Obispo County Airport to Orlando International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near MCO:
Grab a Orlando International Airport rental car and explore Orlando and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sonic, Dollar and Budget are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Orlando International Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
From Orlando International Airport, Orlando is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The quietest month for a flight from San Luis Obispo County Airport to Orlando International Airport is March, while April is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Orlando based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from San Luis Obispo County Airport to Orlando International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Orlando, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SBP to MCO in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Orlando. Around 209 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in the United States, head for Miami, roughly 338 kilometres south of Orlando. Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami are key highlights.