How long does it really take to fly from New York City to Orlando? Here's a sample itinerary for a commercial flight plan. If you want to know the total travel time to reach Orlando, you need to include time at the airports. Eventually, you'll be able to customize this itinerary to select other nearby airports and choose your preferred airline.
Friday, 2:46 pm: start in
New York City
drive for about 38 minutes
most airlines recommend you get to the airport at least 90 minutes before your flight, so arrive by 4:19 pm at the latest
3:24 pm: John F. Kennedy International (JFK)
if you need to check luggage, make sure you do it at least 30-60 minutes
before departure, or in this case, by 4:49 pm
3:54 pm: get your boarding pass and go through TSA security
allow enough time for long security lines during busy travel seasons or holidays, and prepare for the wait time
4:54 pm: arrive at the gate
once you're ready to board, you can get something to eat in the airport or just relax near the gate
5:24 pm: prepare for boarding
check your boarding pass for your
group number or listen to the gate agent as they announce boarding, some airlines require you to be in the boarding area 10-15 minutes before departure or risk losing your seat
5:39 pm: board JetBlue Airways flight
you can scroll down to view other airlines that fly this route
5:49 pm: this is your scheduled departure time
but this flight is usually delayed by an average of 25 minutes
6:14 pm: so this is your actual departure time
it takes the plane an average of 27 minutes to taxi to the runway
6:41 pm: wheels up! take-off from JFK
fly for about 2 hours in the air
8:56 pm (local time): Orlando International (MCO)
Orlando
is the same time as New York City
taxi on the runway for an average of 10 minutes to the gate
9:06 pm (local time): arrive at the gate at MCO
deboard the plane, and claim any baggage
if you're renting a car, check if you need to take a shuttle to car rental agency, otherwise you can ride in a cab, limo, or Uber for about 26 minutes to your destination
9:32 pm (local time): arrive in Orlando
Total travel time: 7 hours
How long does it really take to fly from New York City to Miami? Here's a sample itinerary for a commercial flight plan. If you want to know the total travel time to reach Miami, you need to include time at the airports. Eventually, you'll be able to customize this itinerary to select other nearby airports and choose your preferred airline.
Thursday, 7:17 am: start in New
York City
drive for about 38 minutes
most airlines recommend you get to the airport at least 90 minutes before your flight, so arrive by 8:50 am at the latest
7:55 am: John F. Kennedy International (JFK)
if you need to check luggage, make sure you do it at least 30-60 minutes before departure, or in this case, by 9:20 am
8:25 am: get
your boarding pass and go through TSA security
allow enough time for long security lines during busy travel seasons or holidays, and prepare for the wait time
9:25 am: arrive at the gate
once you're ready to board, you can get something to eat in the airport or just relax near the gate
9:55 am: prepare for boarding
check your boarding pass for your group number or listen to the gate agent as they announce boarding, some airlines
require you to be in the boarding area 10-15 minutes before departure or risk losing your seat
10:10 am: board JetBlue Airways flight
you can scroll down to view other airlines that fly this route
10:20 am: this is your scheduled departure time
but remember flights can be delayed, so take that into account
it takes the
plane an average of 18 minutes to taxi to the runway
10:38 am: wheels up! take-off from JFK
fly for about 2.5 hours in the air
1:09 pm (local time): Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL)
Miami is the same time as New York City
taxi on the runway for an average of 8 minutes to the gate
1:17 pm (local time):
arrive at the gate at FLL
deboard the plane, and claim any baggage
if you're renting a car, check if you need to take a shuttle to car rental agency, otherwise you can ride in a cab, limo, or Uber for about 1 hour to your destination
2:19 pm (local time): arrive in Miami
Total travel time: 7 hours