Flying from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Orlando: what you need to know
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport is located in Barranquilla. Following the UTC-4 timezone, Orlando is one hour ahead of Barranquilla.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your BAQ to Orlando flight.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even explore another city. When searching for flight tickets from BAQ to Orlando, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Central Barranquilla to BAQ is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Looking for a hotel near BAQ? If you've booked an early flight from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Orlando, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, data shows 71.24% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Orlando
Rs52,956 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Orlando flight. A return flight ticket starts from Rs83,609. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from BAQ to Orlando, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Orlando across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is around 32 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Orlando, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near MCO:
Travel at your own speed with an Orlando International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sonic, Dollar or Budget and chase adventure across Orlando and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Orlando International Airport around two weeks before your flight from BAQ to Orlando.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Orlando. After your flight from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Orlando, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
The trip will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.
Following your BAQ to Orlando flight, unwind at a hotel close to SFB. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Dollar, Hertz and Budget make collecting an Orlando Sanford International Airport rental car quick and easy. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Score the best price by securing your ride from SFB one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Orlando
Before you book your flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Orlando, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Orlando offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Book an Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Orlando flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 23ºC to 34ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BAQ to Orlando in January when temperatures average between 7ºC and 23ºC.
More about Orlando
Start your Orlando trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Orlando, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Universal's Islands of Adventure, Universal Orlando Resort and Lake Eola Park are highlights which should feature on any good Orlando itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Orlando will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 209 kilometres north of Orlando, a trip to Jacksonville will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 338 kilometres south of Orlando, Miami is another essential stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.