Top tips for travellers

Do I need a visa?

Check out our visa information pages which include the latest travel restrictions for every country we fly to.

USA travel advice

What time should I arrive at the airport?

Leave those last-minute airport dashes to the big screen! We recommend that you arrive at least two hours before your flight is due to leave.

Online check in

The best way to check in is online where you can pick your seat and print your boarding card. If you’re travelling with carry on baggage only, you can print off your own boarding pass and we’ll see you at the gate.

Check in online now

When does my flight depart/arrive?

Unsure of your timings? It's best to be safe than sorry. Check your departure and arrival time with our handy Flight status tool.

Flight status

Which terminal?

All Virgin Atlantic flights depart from and arrive from Terminal A.

Counter check in and bag drop

You’ll find our desks at A-3. These are located on Level 3 of Terminal A. Check in starts from four hours before departure and closes one hour before departure.

Baggage allowance

Making a connection

When arriving into Orlando on an international flight, you will need to collect your bags, clear customs, and place bags on the transfer belt after the customs exit. For arrivals on domestic flights, bags will automatically be transferred if they are tagged to your final destination.

Virgin Atlantic flights arrive and depart from Terminal A. Terminals A & B are located in the same building, with a short walk between them on Level 3.

To transfer to Terminal C, use the people mover train which is accessed on level 3, on the east side of Terminal A/B. Once you disembark the train, walk through Parking Garage C.

Getting Around Orlando Airport

For terminal maps, arrival and departure guides and more. Click here and plan a smooth journey at Orlando Airport.

Airport facilities

Airport shopping

Shopping

Grab that last-minute souvenir from one of Orlando Airport's selection of shops.

Shops
Food and drink

Food and drink

Orlando Airport has a wide range of bars, cafes and restaurants to choose from.

Places to eat

Special assistance

Special assistance

Our special assistance team are on hand to help make your journey go smoothly.

Find out more about special assistance

Accessibility services at Orlando Airport

Find out about Orlando Airport's accessible facilities.

Accessibility services