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Deal alert: Round-trip flights to Orlando starting at $96

Caroline Tanner
Caroline Tanner
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A classically trained journalist, Caroline Tanner covers news and travel for TPG. She is a dual-journalism graduate of Mizzou and Northwestern.
Jan. 01, 2022
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Winter is no longer coming, it's here and we know there are many snowbirds looking to head towards the warmth ASAP. What better way to start 2022 than with a flight deal to Orlando with round-trip flights as low as $97 for select routes.

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Deal basics

Airlines: Alaska, American, Delta, JetBlue and United.
Routes: ALB/CHS/CLE/DTW/BDL/IAH/IND/LAX/PHL/LGA/DCA/IAD and others to MCO.
How to book: Search your desired routes and dates of travel on Google Flights, before booking directly through the airline.
Travel dates: January — November 2022.

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Sample flights

Departing round-trip flights to Orlando (MCO) are available from various U.S. cities, including:

  • Cincinnati (CVG)/Washington, D.C. (DCA), starting at $96, nonstop.
  • Detroit (DTW)/Minneapolis (MSP)/Washington, D.C. (IAD), starting at $116, nonstop.
  • Chicago (ORD), starting at $126, nonstop.
  • Charlotte (CLT), starting at $135, nonstop.
  • Atlanta (ATL)/Auston (AUS)/Dallas (DFW)/Los Angeles (LAX)/New York (JFK/LGA)/Philadelphia (PHL), starting at $136, nonstop.
  • Indianapolis (IND), starting at $141.
  • Houston (IAH), starting at $146, nonstop.
  • St. Louis (STL), starting at $147.
  • Boston (BOS), starting at $156, nonstop.

Since I am quite sure it's freezing in Minnesota, let's start with a flight for just $118 on Delta in February. Did I mention it's nonstop?

(Screenshot courtesy of Google Flights)

This flight is in Delta's basic economy cabin, which includes one free carry-on. A checked bag will cost you $60 and you can upgrade to the main cabin for $50 to choose your seat.

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(Screenshot courtesy of Google Flights)

Similarly, you can find the same priced Delta flight to Orlando out of Detroit on February 1, where the same fare cabin rules apply.

(Screenshot courtesy of Google Flights)

For those on the East Coast, there are a variety of flights available, including from DCA to MCO for just $128 round-trip via a nonstop flight on American Airlines.

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(Screenshot courtesy of Google Flights)

Unlike the aforementioned Delta flights, this one is for a seat in American's main cabin, which includes free seat selection and one carry-on.

(Screenshot courtesy of Google Flights)

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Bottom line

We suspect many travelers heading to Orlando are en route to Disney World. If you are seeking some sun, there are many beaches within driving distance. Book this deal now with wide availability to Orlando!

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