Flying from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Orlando International Airport (MCO): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Albuquerque Airport to Orlando International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 35 minutes.
Orlando is two hours ahead of Albuquerque and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ABQ to MCO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like October, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Southwest Airlines has direct flights from Albuquerque Airport to Orlando International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Orlando — and maybe even more of the United States if you have time.
Southwest Airlines is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Southwest Airlines tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for ABQ to MCO flights, with 85.71% of services arriving on schedule.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Albuquerque Airport to Orlando International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between ABQ and MCO include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Right now, R 2,541 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Albuquerque Airport to Orlando International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 4,463. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from ABQ to MCO. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Albuquerque Airport to Orlando International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from ABQ to MCO.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Albuquerque Airport to Orlando International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Albuquerque Airport (ABQ)
ABQ is located at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
Albuquerque Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from ABQ make it to their destination as scheduled 85% of the time.
Albuquerque Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Albuquerque. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near ABQ. Whether you're catching an early flight from Albuquerque Airport to Orlando International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Albuquerque Airport to Orlando International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MCO instead:
Pick up a Orlando International Airport rental car and discover Orlando and beyond with your own wheels. Sonic, Dollar and Budget are well-known companies to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Orlando International Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
When to fly to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The quietest month for a flight from Albuquerque Airport to Orlando International Airport is March, while April is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Orlando based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Albuquerque Airport to Orlando International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Orlando, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ABQ to MCO sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Orlando is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of the United States you should also see. Around 209 kilometres north of Orlando, a visit to Jacksonville will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
Around 338 kilometres south of Orlando, Miami is another essential stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami.
