Travelling from Orlando to Matecana International Airport (PEI): What you need to know
Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Orlando. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Orlando to Matecana International Airport (PEI) departing from here.
Matecana International Airport is located in Pereira. The city is in the UTC-5 timezone and is one hour behind Orlando.
To ensure you get on your flight from Orlando to PEI, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
In peak travel periods, allow for extended wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Orlando to PEI departing from Orlando International Airport (MCO), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Top options include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
MCO is around 32 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Orlando to Matecana International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Orlando International Airport:
When it comes to Orlando International Airport's on-time performance, 78.28% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
SFB is about 48 kilometres from central Orlando. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 5 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Orlando to PEI flight? Kick back in a hotel near Orlando Sanford International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time performance of 69.11%. This figure reflects how often flights that leave from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
About Matecana International Airport (PEI)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Orlando to Matecana International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near PEI:
Grab a Matecana International Airport rental car and explore Pereira and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Localiza and Tu Roll Rent a Car are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle around two weeks before your Orlando to Matecana International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Matecana International Airport (PEI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Matecana International Airport is Rs25,451. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs62,963. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Orlando to PEI. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Orlando to Matecana International Airport ticket.
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Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from Orlando to Matecana International Airport. Pick the departure times, airlines and number of stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.
The best time to fly from Orlando to Matecana International Airport (PEI)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Orlando to Matecana International Airport (PEI). August is when most people visit Pereira. If you like things a bit more low-key, think about going in April.
Book a Orlando to PEI flight ticket departing in February if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Pereira to range from 10ºC to 25ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Orlando to Matecana International Airport in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC and 25ºC.
More about Pereira
Start your Pereira trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Orlando to Matecana International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
You'll find plenty of exciting things to do in Pereira when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Kick things off at Paisaje Cultural Cafetero followed by Reserva Natural, Termales de San Vicente and Lugar De Contemplación Monte Tabor.
Explore more of Colombia
Pereira has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Colombia waiting to be explored. About 177 kilometres east of Pereira, a visit to Bogota will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Free Walking tour Bogotá de la Candelaria, Teatro Colon Bogota and Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City.
Around 177 kilometres south-west of Pereira, Cali is another essential stop in Colombia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Swing Latino, Cristo Rey and El Retiro Park.
