Flying from Toronto to Orlando International Airport (MCO): What you need to know
Organising your flight from Toronto to Orlando International Airport (MCO) begins with finding the right airport to make your exit from. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are your options in Toronto.
Expect to be in the air for 3 hours. That's the average duration of a direct Toronto to Orlando International Airport flight.
Orlando (where Orlando International Airport is located) and Toronto share the UTC-4 timezone. You'll have no time difference to factor in for your trip.
The busiest route is from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Orlando International Airport (MCO), with 50 direct weekly services. If you're eager to be on your way, the earliest flight from YYZ to MCO is the 6:55am Air Canada service. If you need some extra time before takeoff, the final departure is at 8:55pm with Air Canada.
Your flight from Toronto to MCO won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
With more people on the move during high season, it's wise to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Toronto to Orlando International Airport (MCO) can be booked from this terminal.
Leading carriers that offer direct flights from Toronto to Orlando International Airport out of YYZ include:
Air Canada is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from YYZ to MCO.
Among carriers operating on this route, Porter Airlines has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
Travelling from central Toronto to YYZ takes about 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Pearson International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Toronto to Orlando International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Pearson International Airport, 63.97% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can get to YTZ from central Toronto in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Toronto to MCO flight, stay in one of these hotels near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 62.09%.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Kick off your adventure at Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and fly straight to your destination without any layovers. You can book direct flights from Toronto to Orlando International Airport from here.
Flair Airlines is one trusted airline that offers direct Toronto to MCO plane tickets from YKF.
The majority of passengers prefer to fly with Flair Airlines from YKF to MCO.
YKF is around 105 kilometres from central Toronto. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. If you're considering public transport, expect a journey time of around 4 hours 5 minutes.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay near Region of Waterloo International Airport and know you'll get to your boarding gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Toronto to Orlando International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights touch down without delays. At YKF, that figure is 63.64%.
About Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Have a late flight from Toronto to Orlando International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near MCO and shut your eyes sooner:
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Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Toronto to Orlando International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Orlando International Airport is R 1,578. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 1,862. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Toronto to MCO if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Toronto to Orlando International Airport (MCO). July is the most popular month to visit Orlando. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in May.
Lock in a Toronto to MCO plane ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Orlando to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Toronto 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 Toronto to Orlando International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Hogwarts, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Hogwarts Express are popular attractions which should feature on any good Orlando itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Orlando. Around 209 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include St. John's Cathedral, San Marco Historic District and Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville.
Around 121 kilometres south-west of Orlando, Tampa is another favourite stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Super Bowl, Busch Gardens Tampa and The Florida Aquarium.