Flying from Orlando to Mercedita Airport (PSE): what you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Orlando. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Orlando to Mercedita Airport (PSE) departing from here.
Around 2 hours 53 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Orlando to Mercedita Airport.
Orlando and Ponce (where Mercedita Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
The most popular route is from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Mercedita Airport (PSE), with 15 direct weekly services. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MCO to PSE is the 05:01 jetBlue option. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the last departure is at 23:59 with jetBlue.
To ensure you catch your flight from Orlando to PSE, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're travelling during a popular month like July, make your way to the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. You can expect lines to be longer during holiday periods like summer, Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Take off and land with no stops from Orlando International Airport (MCO). Direct flights from Orlando to Mercedita Airport (PSE) operate from here.
jetBlue is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Orlando to Mercedita Airport leaving from MCO.
Central Orlando to MCO is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 22 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
After a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Orlando International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Orlando to Mercedita Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
About Mercedita Airport (PSE)
Touching down on a late flight from Orlando to Mercedita Airport? Collect your luggage and go directly to the comfort of a hotel. Two options near PSE are Caribe Hotel Ponce and Aloft Ponce.
Getting from Mercedita Airport (PSE) to central Ponce
Mercedita Airport to central Ponce is about 15 minutes by car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Mercedita Airport (PSE)
For a one-way ticket from Orlando to Mercedita Airport, R 2,054 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from R 4,123. These are currently the lowest fares but could change based on availability.
You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Orlando to PSE when you book 8 months before your departure date. We crunched the flight price data and found that's when fares for this route are typically at their lowest.
The cheapest month for tickets from Orlando to Mercedita Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Mercedita Airport (PSE)
August is the busiest month for flights from Orlando to Mercedita Airport. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Ponce in May when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Orlando to PSE for August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Ponce to range from 23ºC to 32ºC.
Travel in February if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 20ºC and 29ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Orlando to Mercedita Airport.
More about Ponce
Start your Ponce trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Orlando to Mercedita Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
One of the best ways to experience Ponce is to check out its popular attractions. Highlights include Parque de Bombas, Public Ramp Marina La Guancha and El Museo Castillo Serralles.
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