Travelling from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE): What you need to know
Begin your travels at one of Orlando's main airports, Orlando International Airport (MCO) or Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB). Check out your options for booking a flight from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) departing from either of these.
2 hours 50 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport flight.
The timezone in Milwaukee is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Orlando. General Mitchell International Airport is located in Milwaukee.
With 14 direct flights a week between the two airports, Orlando International Airport (MCO) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) is the most popular route. Southwest Airlines operates the earliest flight at 6:10am. If you prefer to make the most of your day before taking off, the last flight from MCO to MKE is with Southwest Airlines at 10:30pm.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Orlando to MKE.
With more travellers during high season, it's a good idea to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
You can find a direct flight from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) out of Orlando International Airport (MCO).
Popular airlines that operate direct flights from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport out of MCO include:
The top choice among passengers flying between MCO and MKE is Southwest Airlines.
Among carriers operating on this route, Frontier Airlines has the best track record for timely arrivals.
MCO is about 32 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Orlando International Airport:
78.28% of flights that take off from Orlando International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
You can get to SFB from the centre of Orlando in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Orlando Sanford International Airport the day before your Orlando to MKE flight:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69.11%.
About General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near MKE:
Travel at your own pace with a General Mitchell International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and discover more of Milwaukee and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride around two weeks ahead of your Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport flight.
MKE is located at 5300 S. Howell Avenue.
Getting from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to central Milwaukee
General Mitchell International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Milwaukee. It takes around 15 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
Travelling on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport is R 1,239. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 2,652. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from Orlando to MKE, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
May is the quietest month for flights from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Milwaukee based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book a Orlando to MKE plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Milwaukee to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -14ºC (7ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Milwaukee
Once you've booked your flight from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Milwaukee:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright, Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo are attractions you won't want to skip in Milwaukee.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Milwaukee, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey about 121 kilometres south to Chicago to tick off its popular sights. From Millennium Park to Lollapalooza and Art Institute of Chicago, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Madison is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 121 kilometres west of Milwaukee. No journey is complete without experiencing Olbrich Botanical Gardens, Chazen Museum of Art and Madison Museum of Contemporary Art.
