Flying from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Belfast: what you need to know
The timezone in Belfast is UTC+0. The city is five hours ahead of Orlando, where Orlando International Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your MCO to Belfast flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like March. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from MCO to Belfast with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
MCO is about 14 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
In search of a hotel close to MCO? If you've booked an early flight from Orlando International Airport to Belfast, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
77% of flights that depart Orlando International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Belfast
Rs53,443 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Orlando International Airport to Belfast flight. A return plane ticket right now is Rs134,239. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from MCO to Belfast, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Orlando International Airport to Belfast throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to keep looking every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's an updated deal for cheap flights from MCO to Belfast.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Orlando International Airport to Belfast by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
The distance from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to central Belfast is roughly 19 kilometres. It'll take you around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you have a late flight from Orlando International Airport to Belfast, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near BFS:
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Belfast International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from MCO to Belfast.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
The centre of Belfast is about 5 kilometres from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD). Once your flight from Orlando International Airport to Belfast has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 15 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take about 25 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your MCO to Belfast flight, kick back at a hotel close to BHD. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from BHD two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Belfast
September is the busiest month for flights from Orlando International Airport to Belfast. To avoid the crowds, plan your trip to Belfast in January.
The warmest month in Belfast is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 19ºC. Book your Orlando International Airport to Belfast plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MCO to Belfast in January when temperatures average between 1ºC and 8ºC.
More about Belfast
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Belfast right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Orlando International Airport to Belfast:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Titanic People, Titanic Shipyard and Titanic Belfast are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Belfast itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've seen Belfast, now it's time to explore other corners of the United Kingdom. Journey about 274 kilometres southeast to Manchester to check off its leading sights. From Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 354 kilometres southeast of Belfast, Birmingham is another favourite stop in the United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.
