Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Orlando: what you need to know
Around 7 hours 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Orlando.
Edinburgh Airport is located in Edinburgh. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Orlando is four hours behind Edinburgh.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your EDI to Orlando flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Begin your trip at EDI and fly straight to Orlando International Airport (MCO). That will be your arrival point when searching for Edinburgh Airport to Orlando tickets.
Virgin Atlantic is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Orlando.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from EDI to Orlando. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Located around 11 kilometres from central Edinburgh, EDI can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near EDI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Orlando or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Edinburgh Airport, data shows 67.94% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Orlando
The best price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Orlando flight is ₹ 28,915. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 56,798. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap flights from EDI to Orlando by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The best month for picking up cheap Edinburgh Airport to Orlando tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
You don't need to check in daily to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from EDI to Orlando.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Orlando by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The distance from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Edinburgh Airport to Orlando, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near MCO:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Orlando International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sonic, Dollar or Budget to explore Orlando and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Orlando International Airport about two weeks before your flight from EDI to Orlando.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
After your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Orlando has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Orlando is roughly 48 kilometres from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).
The journey will take about 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to SFB. Here are a few options where you can check in after your EDI to Orlando flight:
Forget about public transport schedules or cab lines. Grab an Orlando Sanford International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare availability and rates from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.
Lock in the best price by booking your ride from SFB one week in advance. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Orlando
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Orlando. The city buzzes during high season, but hotel prices are typically higher and major attractions can be busy. Go to Orlando in low season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Orlando is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Book your Edinburgh Airport to Orlando flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC and 23ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from EDI to Orlando around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Orlando
Start your Orlando trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Orlando, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Universal's Islands of Adventure, Universal Orlando Resort and Lake Eola Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Orlando.
Explore more of United States
Orlando is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States you should also see. About 209 kilometres north of Orlando, a trip to Jacksonville will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Miami is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 338 kilometres south of Orlando. No journey is complete without a visit to Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
