Flying from Dubai to Orlando International Airport (MCO): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports to choose from in Dubai. Explore your options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when organising your flight from Dubai to Orlando International Airport (MCO).
Expect to be in the air for 15 hours 53 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Dubai to Orlando International Airport.
Orlando is 8 hours behind Dubai. Orlando International Airport is located in Orlando, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
The busiest route is from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Orlando International Airport (MCO), with 7 direct weekly services. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from DXB to MCO is the 02:50 Emirates option. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the final departure is at 03:05 with Emirates.
To ensure you catch your flight from Dubai to MCO, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling over a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Fly without interruptions from Dubai Airport (DXB). Nonstop flights from Dubai to Orlando International Airport (MCO) are available from here.
You'll find a direct flight from Dubai to Orlando International Airport with Emirates. This popular carrier operates services from DXB.
We make it a piece of cake to find a flight from Dubai to MCO that includes a stopover. To see all your options departing from Dubai Airport (DXB), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between DXB and MCO include:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
From central Dubai, DXB is approximately 14 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to get there.
After an easy start to your trip? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Orlando International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Prefer to leave from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)? You can book a direct flight from Dubai to Orlando International Airport (MCO) departing from this busy hub.
On public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in about 2 hours and 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 45 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Dubai to MCO, unwind in one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:
About Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dubai to Orlando International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MCO instead:
Getting from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando
Orlando International Airport to central Orlando takes around 22 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
For a one-way ticket from Dubai to Orlando International Airport, ₹ 37,141 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from ₹ 65,514. These are the lowest fares right now and may differ based on availability.
10 months is how far we recommend booking ahead to find flight tickets from Dubai to MCO.
July is the cheapest month for tickets from Dubai to Orlando International Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
July is the busiest month for flights from Dubai to Orlando International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head for Orlando in May when it's quieter.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Orlando. July is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Dubai to MCO sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 34ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Dubai to Orlando International Airport in January when temperatures average between 7ºC and 23ºC.
More about Orlando
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