Travelling from Viracopos Airport (VCP) to Orlando: what you need to know
Approximately 8 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Viracopos Airport to Orlando.
Viracopos Airport is located in Sao Paulo. Following the UTC-4 timezone, Orlando is one hour behind Sao Paulo.
The most popular route is from Viracopos Airport (VCP) to Orlando International Airport (MCO). Choose from seven services every week between these two airports. Azul offers a 09:30 departure between VCP and MCO.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your VCP to Orlando flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Begin your trip at VCP and fly nonstop to Orlando International Airport (MCO). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Viracopos Airport to Orlando tickets.
Book your ticket with Azul. This leading carrier offers direct flights from Viracopos Airport to Orlando.
The journey from central Sao Paulo to VCP takes around 3 hours 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 80 kilometres in 1 hour 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a hotel close to VCP? If you're catching an early flight from Viracopos Airport to Orlando, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Of the departures from Viracopos Airport, 75.02% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Viracopos Airport (VCP) to Orlando
R 4,717 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Viracopos Airport to Orlando flight. A return ticket right now is R 8,432. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from VCP to Orlando, reserve your journey two months before your planned departure.
Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on Viracopos Airport to Orlando tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The distance from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Viracopos Airport to Orlando. Book one of these accommodation options near MCO instead:
Pick up an Orlando International Airport rental car and explore Orlando and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sonic, Dollar and Budget are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Orlando International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from VCP to Orlando can help you lock in the best possible rate.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Once your flight from Viracopos Airport to Orlando has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Orlando is roughly 48 kilometres from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near SFB. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your VCP to Orlando flight:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with an Orlando Sanford International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and get going in the blink of an eye.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from SFB one week in advance. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Orlando
Before securing your flights from Viracopos Airport to Orlando, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Orlando offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
When booking your Viracopos Airport to Orlando flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Orlando, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from VCP to Orlando in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
More about Orlando
Once you've booked your flight from Viracopos Airport to Orlando, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Orlando:
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Explore more of United States
Orlando will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 209 kilometres north of Orlando, a trip to Jacksonville will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 338 kilometres south of Orlando, Miami is another essential stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
