Flying from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Merida Airport (MID): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Orlando International Airport to Merida Airport is 2 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Merida is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Orlando.
To ensure you catch your MCO to MID flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as April? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Viva Aerobus has direct flights from Orlando International Airport to Merida Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Merida — and maybe even more of Mexico if your schedule allows.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Viva Aerobus.
Viva Aerobus ranks as the leading on-time carrier for MCO to MID flights, with 88.24% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Orlando International Airport to Merida Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between MCO and MID:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Merida Airport (MID)
Rs27,165 is currently the best price for a one-way Orlando International Airport to Merida Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs70,925. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from MCO to MID, book your trip seven months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Orlando International Airport to Merida Airport is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from MCO to MID.
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Handy information about Orlando International Airport (MCO)
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Of all flights departing from Orlando International Airport, 77% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Orlando to Orlando International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near MCO. Whether you're catching an early flight from Orlando International Airport to Merida Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Merida Airport (MID)
Consider booking a hotel close to MID if you're catching a late Orlando International Airport to Merida Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Merida Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from MEX, America or INFINITY RENT and chase adventure across Merida and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Merida Airport around one week before your trip.
When to fly to Merida Airport (MID)
April is the busiest month for flights from Orlando International Airport to Merida Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Merida in March.
When booking your flight from Orlando International Airport to Merida Airport, think about the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Merida, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 41ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MCO to MID in January. Temperatures average between 17ºC and 31ºC then.
Explore more of Mexico
You've done Merida, now it's time to explore other parts of Mexico. Journey around 290 kilometres east to Cancun to check off its must-visit sights. From chichen itzá Park to Cancun Beach and Hotel Zone, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Mexico, consider Villahermosa, roughly 483 kilometres south-west of Merida. Tamoanchan, Catedral del Senor de Tabasco and Plaza de Armas are the start of reasons to visit.
