Flying from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) to Orlando: what you need to know
Charlottesville (the location of Charlottesville Albemarle Airport) and Orlando are in the same timezone — UTC-4.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your CHO to Orlando flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
The journey from central Charlottesville to CHO takes about 1 hour 5 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 miles in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near CHO. Whether you've booked an early flight from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Orlando or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
80.42% of flights departing from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport land at their destination on time. With its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from CHO.
CHO is located at 100 Bowen Loop.
How to find the cheapest flights from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) to Orlando
£66 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Orlando flight. A return ticket right now is £147. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from CHO to Orlando, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Orlando across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is around 20 miles from the centre of Orlando. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
Book a hotel near MCO if you have a late flight from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Orlando. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with an Orlando International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sonic, Dollar or Budget and chase adventure across Orlando and beyond.
Booking your ride from Orlando International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from CHO to Orlando can help you lock in the best possible rate.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
After your flight from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Orlando has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Orlando is roughly 30 miles from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.
After stepping off your CHO to Orlando flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to SFB. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with an Orlando Sanford International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and set off in the blink of an eye.
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at SFB can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Orlando
Plan your trip to Orlando during the high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Orlando during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
When booking your Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Orlando plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Orlando, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from CHO to Orlando around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Orlando
Once you've booked your flight from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Orlando, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Orlando:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Universal's Islands of Adventure, Universal Orlando Resort and Lake Eola Park are highlights which should be on every Orlando itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Orlando is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 130 miles north of Orlando, a trip to Jacksonville will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 210 miles 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.
