Flying from Alexandria Internation Airport (AEX) to Orlando International Airport (MCO): what you need to know
Orlando is one hour ahead of Alexandria and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your AEX to MCO flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you'd love to explore another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Alexandria Internation Airport to Orlando International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport is a well-known stop between AEX and MCO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Alexandria Internation Airport (AEX) to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Right now, R 4,289 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Alexandria Internation Airport to Orlando International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 4,859. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from AEX to MCO. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
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Handy information about Alexandria Internation Airport (AEX)
You'll find AEX at 1611 Arnold Drive.
80% of flights departing from Alexandria Internation Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when setting off from AEX.
Alexandria Internation Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Alexandria. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to AEX? If you've booked an early flight from Alexandria Internation Airport to Orlando International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
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 Alexandria Internation Airport to Orlando International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MCO instead:
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Booking your ride from Orlando International Airport about two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando
The street address for MCO is One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Orlando. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour.
When to fly to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The quietest month for a flight from Alexandria Internation Airport to Orlando International Airport is March, while April is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Orlando based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Alexandria Internation Airport to Orlando International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Orlando during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AEX to MCO in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
Orlando has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. Around 209 kilometres north of Orlando, a visit to Jacksonville will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in the United States, consider Miami, roughly 338 kilometres south of Orlando. Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami are among the biggest draws.