Orlando from Syracuse, 30 Oct – 1 Nov: £642 for two, all in
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The verdict
Our verdict
Worth it, if
- $310 per person, $153 below the typical fare on this route
- Tru By Hilton: 8.5 from 900 reviews, breakfast included
- Halloween weekend during EPCOT Food & Wine, highs 78–81°F
The catch: The flight home leaves Sunday at 7:10 AM and lands Monday at 8:39 AM after a stop, and a checked bag costs about $240 for two.
Worth it if you can take Monday morning off and want parks plus Halloween events; skip it if you need to be home Sunday night.
Worth it if you can live with an overnight trip home: $850 for two, all in. That's the Frontier fare at $619 plus 2 nights at Tru By Hilton Orlando Convention Center at $208 and its $23 property fee, with taxes and fees included. You fly out Friday, Oct 30 at 5:23 PM and land at 8:25 PM, but the fare has one stop and the flight home leaves Sunday, Nov 1 at 7:10 AM and lands Monday, Nov 2 at 8:39 AM.
The total, before you go
£642 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes, fees & the resort fee
| For two | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two, return | £467 |
| Tru By Hilton Orlando Convention Center, 2 nights, two guests, taxes in | £157 |
| Resort fee, collected at the desk | £17 |
| The total, before you go | £642 |
| Hold luggage each, return (not in the total) | about £181 |
£116 per person below the typical fare on this route.
Not in it: seat selection on basic fares and hold luggage (about £45 each way per bag on Frontier, £181 for two return); the resort fee is counted above. Prices are what we found at the time shown; the booking site’s checkout is the binding one.
The flight
£234 per person, return
£467 for two, taxes and fees included · Frontier · 1 stop · 28h 31m
Out Fri, Oct 30, 5:23 PM – Fri, Oct 30, 8:25 PM · back Sun, Nov 1, 7:10 AM – Mon, Nov 2, 8:39 AM
| Airline | Per person | Stops | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | £234 | 1 stop | 28h 31m |
| Frontier | £272 | nonstop | 3h 2m |
| Frontier | £291 | 1 stop | 8h 14m |
Prices checked 15 Oct 2026, 20:14 GMT-4. Prices change; the binding price is the one on the booking site.
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Why now
The fare is $310 per person, $153 below the typical fare on this route, which is $463. That puts it 33% below typical. We checked 12 offers, and fares ran from $310 to $437 per person. The dates fall on Halloween weekend, and October brings the EPCOT Food & Wine Festival and Halloween events, so you get the parks in their fall mode. At this time of year, highs usually run 78–81°F and lows are near 63°F, which is comfortable for long days on your feet. The normals for Sunday point to drizzle, but you'll be on your way home by then. With 2 nights, this is a quick getaway: get in on Friday evening, spend all of Saturday in a park, and head home. We found these prices when we checked, and they can change, so look at the live fare before you go.
The kind of trip this is
This is a theme-park weekend, not a slow one. It suits a couple or two friends who want one full park day, some Halloween fun and a food crawl around EPCOT, then an early start home. The pace is brisk: land Friday night, spend Saturday from opening to fireworks, and be at the airport at dawn on Sunday. If you'd rather lounge by a pool, this isn't the trip for you.
Weather in Orlando, 30 Oct – 1 Nov
Typical highs 78–81°F, lows near 63°F this time of year
| Day | Typical high | Typical low | Typical weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 30 Oct | 81 °F | 65 °F | Overcast |
| Sat 31 Oct | 79 °F | 63 °F | Mostly clear |
| Sun 1 Nov | 78 °F | 61 °F | Drizzle |
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com · averages, not a forecast
Where to stay in Orlando
We picked Tru By Hilton Orlando Convention Center as the best value: $208 for the 2 nights ($104 a night), rated 8.5 from 900 reviews, with breakfast included. It's on International Drive, the central strip with outlet malls, restaurants and attractions. It doesn't offer free cancellation, and the $23 property fee is already in our total. Holiday Inn Resort Kissimmee by the Parks by IHG, in Celebration, is $230 for the stay ($115 a night) and rated 8.1 from 3,232 reviews. It has free cancellation, but the room comes without meals and there's a $27 property fee. The budget pick is Wyndham I-Drive Avanti Resort & Conference Center at $195 for the stay ($98 a night), rated 7.4 from 11,384 reviews. It also has free cancellation, with a $22 property fee. It sits in the Universal Orlando area, which is walkable to Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure and Epic Universe.
Tru By Hilton Orlando Convention Center
£157 for 2 nights, two guests · £79 a night
See roomsHoliday Inn Resort Kissimmee by the Parks by IHG
£174 for 2 nights, two guests · £87 a night
See roomsWyndham I-Drive Avanti Resort & Conference Center
£147 for 2 nights, two guests · £74 a night
See roomsAll hotels in Orlando for these dates
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Where in Orlando
- Walt Disney World Resort: On-site hotels with early park entry and free transport.
- Lake Buena Vista: Hotels a short shuttle from Disney with lower rates.
- Universal Orlando area: Walkable to Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure and Epic Universe.
- International Drive: Central strip with outlet malls, restaurants and attractions.
- Kissimmee: Vacation villas with private pools for larger families.
What to do in Orlando
- Graze through EPCOT's World Showcase while the Food & Wine Festival is on
- Stay late for the fireworks over Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom
- Ride Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure at Universal
- Spend Saturday exploring the Epic Universe park
- Swap the parks for a kayak or airboat tour on the Wekiva River
Also worth it
- Watch the fireworks over Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom
- Explore the Epic Universe park
- Spend a day at EPCOT's World Showcase
- Take a kayak or airboat tour on the Wekiva River
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Getting there and around
| Airports in Syracuse | Syracuse Hancock International (SYR) |
|---|---|
| Airports in Orlando | Orlando International (MCO), Orlando Sanford International (SFB) |
| Flight time | 28h 31m (1 stop) |
| Distance | 1,057 miles each way |
| Time difference | same time zone |
What 2 nights in Orlando costs
| Estimate | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two | £468 |
| Hotel, 2 nights (Tru By Hilton Orlando Convention Center) | £157 |
| Food, getting around and tickets, 2 days for two | £393 |
| Total for two | £1,018 |
Flights and hotel are the prices we found; spending is a planning estimate for an upscale destination, per person per day times two.
Price history: Syracuse to Orlando
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| This trip | £234 per person |
| Lowest in the last 30 days | £161 (12 Oct 2026) |
| Typical price, last 60 days | £350 |
| Price checks | 15 |
Good to know
- Passport: no passport needed for travellers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Orlando.
- Currency: US dollar (USD).
- EPCOT Food & Wine Festival and Halloween events
- No passport needed. You'll pay in US dollars, and Orlando is on the same time as Syracuse.
- You fly from Syracuse Hancock International (SYR) to Orlando International (MCO), 1,057 miles. Orlando Sanford International (SFB) also serves the area.
- A checked bag isn't in the $850 total. Plan on about $240 for two.
- Tru By Hilton Orlando Convention Center has no free cancellation. The other two hotels do.
- The weather figures are normals for these dates, not a forecast: overcast Friday, mostly clear Saturday, drizzle Sunday.
Questions readers ask
Is it worth it?
For a flexible schedule, yes. The fare is 33% below typical and the hotel includes breakfast. The trade-off is getting home: you leave Orlando at 7:10 AM Sunday and land in Syracuse at 8:39 AM Monday, with one stop on the way.
How much is the whole trip for two?
$850, all in. That's $619 for both round-trip fares plus $208 for 2 nights at Tru By Hilton Orlando Convention Center and its $23 property fee. A checked bag (about $240 for two) and spending money aren't included. We'd budget $520 for spending over the 2 days.
How long are the flights?
Going down, you leave at 5:23 PM Friday and land at 8:25 PM. Across both directions, the listed flight time is 28h 31m, mostly because of the overnight trip home. We also saw a Frontier fare listed as nonstop at $360 per person, $720 for two.
What is the weather like?
At this time of year, highs usually run 78–81°F and lows are near 63°F. For these dates, the normals show overcast skies Friday, mostly clear skies on Saturday, Oct 31, and drizzle on Sunday.
Is 2 nights enough?
It's enough for one full park day on Saturday plus a Friday-night arrival. If you want more than one park, or a Wekiva River tour as well, this weekend will feel tight.
Do I need a passport?
No. It's a domestic trip: you'll pay in US dollars, and there's no time difference from Syracuse.
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