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Orlando, FL

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Orlando, FL

Disney World, Universal Studios, family vacation HQ — points stretch furthest here

Pay in cash

$2,250

$250 flight + $2,000 hotel

Pay with points

143,000 pts

+ $30 taxes & fees

18KSouthwest125KHyatt

Best card for this trip

Chase World of Hyatt

60K bonus = 3 nights at Hyatt Regency Orlando + free Cat 1-4 night cert

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Weather in June

⚠️ Off-season — weather can be challenging

Best: October

Air temp

73°–91°F

23°–33°C

Rainfall

high

Crowds

Low

Hot, humid, daily storms

Switch month

Best months Shoulder Off-season

FlightsJFKMCO

Economy
  • Chase Ultimate Rewards

    via Southwest Rapid Rewards

    JFK → MCO — check direct flights from JFK. Chase UR → Southwest LGA-MCO

    12K/18K/26K

    roundtrip · Wanna Get Away (dynamic)

    + $30 taxes

  • JetBlue TrueBlue

    JFK → MCO — check direct flights from JFK. JetBlue JFK-MCO direct

    16,000

    roundtrip

    + $20 taxes

Top hotels for your points

⭐ Top picks

Picked for best points value — Hyatt has the only fixed award chart left in major US hotels, so your points stretch the furthest here. Tap each option below for why it stands out.

  • Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress

    Hyatt·Disney families

    Cat 5 — Disney-area family resort with pools.

    21K/25K/29K

    off / std / peak · Hyatt Cat 6

    $400/night cash

    5 nights = 125,000 pts (~$2,000 value)

  • Hyatt Regency Orlando

    Hyatt·Universal Studios

    Cat 4 — Convention Center, Universal adjacent.

    17K/20K/23K

    off / std / peak · Hyatt Cat 5

    $320/night cash

    5 nights = 100,000 pts (~$1,600 value)

  • Hyatt House Across from Universal

    Hyatt·Longer stays, Universal

    Cat 4 — extended-stay near Universal.

    17K/20K/23K

    off / std / peak · Hyatt Cat 5

    $230/night cash

    5 nights = 100,000 pts (~$1,150 value)

More hotels on points

  • Walt Disney World Swan Reserve

    Marriott Bonvoy·In-park Disney

    In-park location; Marriott points access to Disney.

    60,000/night

    $500/night cash

    5 nights = 300,000 pts (~$2,500 value)

Trip Strategy — open these cards and the trip is mostly free

Open Sapphire Preferred + World of Hyatt. Hyatt Regency Orlando (Cat 4, 20K/night) — covered for full week by combined bonuses + flight.

75K UR → 18K SW for RT + 3-4 nights at Hyatt Regency Orlando

$795/yr annual fee

60K bonus = 3 nights at Hyatt Regency Orlando + free Cat 1-4 night cert

$95/yr annual fee

Your out-of-pocket budget for this trip

Car rental (5 days)$350
Food (5 days)$350
Activities (5 days)$750
Total cash needed$1,450

🚗 Car rental needed · vs. $2,250 full cash trip

What to see & do in Orlando, FL

  • Walt Disney World

    Sight

    4 theme parks (Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom) + 2 water parks. Multi-day affair.

  • Universal Studios Orlando

    Sight

    2 parks (Universal Studios + Islands of Adventure) — Harry Potter, Marvel. Allow 2-3 days.

  • Epcot World Showcase

    Only here

    11-country pavilions with food + drinks. Best with Drink Around the World pin.

  • Kennedy Space Center

    Day trip

    1-hour east on Atlantic — rocket launch pads, shuttle Atlantis, astronaut training.

  • Disney Springs

    Food

    Free-to-enter dining + shopping district. Boathouse, Morimoto, Wine Bar George.

  • Gatorland

    Only here

    Old-school FL roadside attraction — alligators, zipline, jumparoo show. Less polished than parks.

Events to know about

  • Epcot International Food & Wine Festival

    Late August to mid-November — 30+ international food booths around World Showcase.

    Aug · Sep · Oct · Nov
  • Epcot Festival of the Arts

    Late January through mid-February — gourmet food + Broadway concerts.

    Jan · Feb
  • Halloween Horror Nights (Universal)

    September-October — separately ticketed nighttime horror event.

    Sep · Oct
  • Christmas at Disney

    Mid-November through New Year's — special parades, fireworks, decorations.

    Nov · Dec