Travelling from Orlando to Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP): What you need to know
Your travels get underway at Orlando's main airport, Orlando International Airport (MCO). Explore the options for catching a flight from Orlando to Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) leaving from this terminal.
2 hours 40 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Orlando to Long Island MacArthur Airport flight.
Orlando and Islip (where Long Island MacArthur Airport is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch once you arrive.
With 17 direct flights a week between the two airports, Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) is the busiest route. Frontier Airlines operates the earliest flight at 5:30am. If you'd like to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from MCO to ISP is with Southwest Airlines at 8:45pm.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Orlando to ISP.
March is a busy time to fly out. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like Christmas, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Get there in one go from Orlando International Airport (MCO). Nonstop flights from Orlando to Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) operate from here.
Top airlines that have direct flights from Orlando to Long Island MacArthur Airport out of MCO include:
Most passengers prefer to fly with Southwest Airlines between MCO and ISP.
Among carriers on this route, jetBlue is the most consistent for on-time landings.
Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Orlando, MCO can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour.
Planning to catch an early flight from Orlando to Long Island MacArthur Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels close to Orlando International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Orlando International Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
The address for MCO is One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Orlando to SFB in around 1 hour. The airport is roughly 40 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Orlando Sanford International Airport the day before your Orlando to ISP flight:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69%.
About Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)
Have a late flight from Orlando to Long Island MacArthur Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near ISP and turn in quicker:
You'll find ISP at 100 Arrivals Avenue.
Getting from Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) to central Islip
Long Island MacArthur Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Islip. It takes around 10 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It takes around 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)
$88 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Long Island MacArthur Airport. Return flights start from $176. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Orlando to ISP. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
Affordable Orlando to Long Island MacArthur Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)
February is when most people book flights from Orlando to Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP). Plan your visit to Islip in December if you prefer a quieter experience.
Before locking in your Orlando to ISP plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Islip, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January has temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Orlando to Long Island MacArthur Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Islip
Once you've booked your flight from Orlando to Long Island MacArthur Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Islip:
Make the most of your days in Islip by visiting well-known sights like Seatuck National Wildlife Refuge.
Explore more of the United States
Islip is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. Around 193 kilometres southwest of Islip, a trip to Philadelphia will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Around 241 kilometres northeast of Islip, Boston is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.
