Flying from Belfast to Orlando International Airport (MCO): What you need to know
The timezone in Orlando is UTC-5, which is five hours behind Belfast. Orlando International Airport is located in Orlando.
Your flight from Belfast to MCO won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Belfast to MCO. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Belfast International Airport (BFS). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
BFS is about 19 kilometres from central Belfast. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Belfast International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Belfast to Orlando International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
68% of flights taking off from Belfast International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Squeeze in an extra adventure with a stopover on your flight from Belfast to Orlando International Airport. Check out these connections between George Best Belfast City Airport and MCO:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
You can reach BHD from the centre of Belfast in approximately 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes to travel the 5 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Belfast to MCO flight, unwind in one of these hotels near George Best Belfast City Airport:
George Best Belfast City Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that leave from this airport reach their destination on time.
About Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Have a late flight from Belfast to Orlando International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near MCO and turn in quicker:
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.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride around two weeks before your Belfast to Orlando International Airport flight.
The address for MCO is One Airport Boulevard.
Getting from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando
From Orlando International Airport, central Orlando is around 19 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Orlando International Airport is R 6,347. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 10,075. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Belfast to MCO if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Belfast to Orlando International Airport ticket.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Belfast to MCO.
Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from Belfast to Orlando International Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and number of stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.
The best time to fly from Belfast to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding the best time to fly. September is the quietest month to go to Orlando. December is when most people book flights from Belfast to Orlando International Airport (MCO), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
When booking your Belfast to MCO plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Orlando, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Belfast to Orlando International Airport in January when temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Orlando
Start your Orlando trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Belfast to Orlando International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Hogwarts, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Jurassic world are must-visits when exploring Orlando.
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. About 209 kilometres north of Orlando, a trip to Jacksonville will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like St. John's Cathedral, San Marco Historic District and Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville.
Tampa is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 121 kilometres southwest of Orlando. No journey is complete without experiencing Busch Gardens Tampa, The Florida Aquarium and Cheetah Hunt.
