Travelling from Orlando to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL): What you need to know
Start your trip planning by looking up where you'll catch your flight from Orlando to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL). Explore your options for leaving from Orlando International Airport (MCO) or Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB), the city's main airports.
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 45 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Orlando to Asheville Regional Airport flight.
Asheville's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Orlando. Asheville Regional Airport is located in Asheville.
You can choose from 2 direct flights every week between Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL). This is the busiest route, with Allegiant Air offering a 8:35am departure from MCO to AVL.
To ensure you get on your flight from Orlando to AVL, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Getting on a plane during a peak month like March? Popular seasons (like spring break and New Year) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Orlando to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) leave from this terminal.
You can get away on a direct flight from Orlando to Asheville Regional Airport with Allegiant Air. This leading airline offers services from MCO.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between MCO and AVL is Allegiant Air.
With 78.38% of its services arriving as planned, Allegiant Air is the most punctual carrier on this route.
Located around 19 kilometres from central Orlando, MCO can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Orlando International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Orlando to Asheville Regional Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Orlando International Airport, 77% of flights complete their journey on time.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Looking to fly out of Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)? Direct Orlando to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) plane tickets are available from here.
From SFB, direct flights from Orlando to AVL can be booked with Allegiant Air.
Allegiant Air is the most frequently booked airline flying from SFB to AVL.
The top on-time carrier is Allegiant Air. Its Orlando Sanford International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport flights arrive as planned 73.51% of the time.
On public transport, you can travel from central Orlando to SFB in about 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 40 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Orlando Sanford International Airport the day before your Orlando to AVL flight:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69%.
About Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
Consider booking a hotel near AVL if you have a late flight from Orlando to Asheville Regional Airport. Select one of these options and call it a night faster:
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Orlando to Asheville Regional Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
You'll find AVL at 61 Terminal Drive.
Getting from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to central Asheville
From Asheville Regional Airport, central Asheville is around 24 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
Right now, ₹ 3,735 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Asheville Regional Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 7,518. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book two months before travelling. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Orlando to AVL.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Orlando to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL). Plan your visit to Asheville in December for a more laid-back experience.
The warmest month in Asheville is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC. Book your Orlando to AVL plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Orlando to Asheville Regional Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 10ºC.
More about Asheville
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Asheville right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Orlando to Asheville Regional Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville Botanical Garden and Grove Arcade are top sights which should be on any good Asheville itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Asheville, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Journey around 153 kilometres east to Charlotte to tick off its must-visit sights. From Bechtler Museum of Modern Art to Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're eager to discover another side of the United States, head for Atlanta, roughly 257 kilometres southwest of Asheville. Georgia Aquarium, Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr and Fox Theatre are key highlights.
