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Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€399
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non-stop flights
11x / week
Flight distance
6,999 km
Time difference
Most popular airlines
British Airways
Norse Atlantic UK
Flight schedule from London Gatwick (LGW) to Orlando (MCO)
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from London Gatwick to Orlando
Favourite airline: British Airways
48 % of travellers choose to book flights on this route with British Airways, Lufthansa and Virgin Atlantic.
British Airways
29 %
Lufthansa
11 %
Virgin Atlantic
8 %
Cheapest weekday: Tuesday
Flight prices fluctuate during the week. Flights are 31 % cheaper on Tuesday.
Direct flights are more expensive
Compared to flights with a stopover, direct flights are £ 3.00 more expensive on this route.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
09h 35min
35h 07min
15h 48min
440 £
437 £
440 £
The favourite connection is non-stop
47 % of travellers decide to book a direct flight on this route.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
09h 35min, from 440 £
47 %
1 stopover New York John F Kennedy
35h 07min, from 437 £
14 %
2 stopovers Frankfurt-Main Washington DC - Dulles International Airport, DC
37h 52min, from 514 £
8 %
Useful information about the flight from London Gatwick to Orlando
Extended Holiday to Orlando
The city of Orlando has so much to offer its visitors. From the sunny Florida weather to Walt Disney World, there is so much that beckons visitors to Orlando. The city is especially popular during one of Orlando's local festivals or for the United States' Independence Day celebration when tourists can get a taste of the local culture and customs.
Best Time to Travel to Orlando
Orlando is a beautiful city to visit all year round. The Florida sunshine can be enjoyed almost all year round. The best time to travel to Orlando is probably between November and April when the weather is dry with cool temperatures lower than 30°C. May till September is the rainy season with temperatures rising above 30°C. The hurricane season also runs from June to October.
Visit Orlando in February to take in the Mount Dora Arts Festival. More than 300 artists, music and theatre make this Orlando's largest festival. Enjoy the Orlando Carnival during the last week in May, complete with a Mardi Gras parade. Spend the Fourth of July in Orlando to celebrate America's Independence Day with parades, concerts and fireworks. The Epcot International Food & Wine Festival runs from the end of September until mid-November in the Walt Disney World Resort.
Important tips for before you travel
Before heading to Orlando, check to see if you are eligible for the US Visa Waiver Programme (VWP). This programme allows visits for as long as 90 days. All passports should be valid for the entire duration of your stay. The cost of living in Orlando is as a whole cheaper than in London, this includes food and alcohol out in restaurants and bars. Orlando is in the Eastern Time Zone and five hours behind London (UCT/GMT -4).
Important local information
When travelling from the airport to the city centre, take bus number 11 or 51. Single bus tickets cost around $2, while taxis run at approximately $40. The city of Orlando offers cheap public transportation with several "Lynx" bus routes; single tickets are about $2, one-day travelcards cost approximately $4.50 and seven-day travel cards cost roughly $16. Taxis are typically cheaper in Orlando than in London.
When looking for a place to stay during your holiday in Orlando, you may find that three-star hotels can cost around $50 per night per person.
Important flight information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long is the flight from London Gatwick to Orlando?
A direct flight from London Gatwick to Orlando typically takes around 9 hours 55 minutes. This makes the direct service the fastest and most convenient way to travel between London Gatwick and Orlando. It is worth checking flight times when searching, as these can vary by airline and travel date.
Are there direct flights from London Gatwick to Orlando?
Yes, there are direct flights from London Gatwick to Orlando, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 11 to 12 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will find it easier to secure a suitable direct connection.
Which airlines fly from London Gatwick to Orlando?
Direct flights from London Gatwick to Orlando are operated by, among others, British Airways and Norse Atlantic UK. These services take you to Orlando without any stops, making them particularly handy for short breaks or weekend trips. It is still worth comparing departure times and airline policies, as baggage rules and additional charges can vary.
On which days are there direct flights from London Gatwick to Orlando?
Direct flights from London Gatwick to Orlando operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
How many flights are there per day from London Gatwick to Orlando?
On the route from London Gatwick to Orlando there are on average around 1 to 2 flights per day. The number of services can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
How many flights per week are there from London Gatwick to Orlando?
On the route from London Gatwick to Orlando there are around 11 to 12 flights per week. The number of services can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days to find the best option.
When does the first flight from London Gatwick to Orlando depart?
The earliest direct flight from London Gatwick to Orlando usually departs at 10:10. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Orlando.
When does the last flight from London Gatwick to Orlando depart?
The last direct flight from London Gatwick to Orlando usually departs at 14:30. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.
Which airline is most commonly chosen for flights from London Gatwick to Orlando?
For flights from London Gatwick to Orlando, offers from Norse Atlantic UK, A.P.G. vipper.com (Bus) and American Airlines are chosen most frequently. This reflects which airlines have been particularly popular with users on this route over the past year. Whether an airline suits you also depends on price, flight times, baggage and possible stopovers.
In which months do idealo users most frequently search for flights from London Gatwick to Orlando?
Flights from London Gatwick to Orlando are most frequently searched for travel in October, February and May. If you are planning to fly in one of these months, it may be worth comparing offers early. Outside the most popular months, you may find more choice or cheaper connections.
Which departure days are most popular for flights from London Gatwick to Orlando?
For flights from London Gatwick to Orlando, departures on Monday, Tuesday and Friday are particularly in demand. Demand can be higher on popular travel days, so it is worth checking alternative departure days. You may find more suitable flight times or cheaper offers.
How long is the typical stay on trips from London Gatwick to Orlando?
For trips from London Gatwick to Orlando, stays of 2, 14 and 27 days are most commonly searched. These trip lengths are particularly popular with idealo users on this route.
Which airports near London Gatwick are frequently used for flights to Orlando?
As well as London Gatwick airport, users also frequently search for flights from London Heathrow to Orlando. Alternative departure airports can offer more choice of flight times, airlines or prices. Do also check how accessible each airport is for you.
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