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Orlando International Airport
1 Airport Boulevard
Orlando,
Florida 32827-4399, USA

Airport Code: MCO

Telephone: +1 407 825 2001
Fax: +1 407 857 4079

 

The airport is situated 11km southeast of Orlando, at the junction of State Road 436 (SR 436 - 2 Boulevard) and State Road 528 (SR 528 - Bee Line/Beach Line Expressway).

It ranks among the 30th busiest airports in the world handling over 30 million passengers every year. It operates more flights, with more seats, to more US destinations than any other airport in Florida.

Orlando International's expanding international route network and world-class facilities make it the ideal international gateway for Central & North Florida and beyond. The average time taken by international passengers between disembarking from the aircraft and leaving the airport is just 46 minutes, with US Immigration operating 44 checkpoints, clearing up to 2,600 passengers per hour. There is a dedicated lounge on Airside 4 for international passengers in transit.

There are a number of major car hire companies who represented at the airport, including Alamo at Orlando Airport - Avis at Orlando Airport - Budget at Orlando Airport - L & M at Orlando Airport and National at Orlando Airport To find out more read our article on car hire at Orlando Airport

 

We provide information on flights to and from Orlando Airport from all over the world. You just need to fill in your destination details and we supply information on all the airlines and flights which operate that route, together with timetables and fares.

 

Once inside the Main Terminal check the monitors to determine the correct baggage carousel for your flight and then look for the signs for Baggage Claim A or Baggage Claim B and take the stairs, escalator or lift down to the Arrivals/Baggage Claim area on Level 2. We provide more information and details on live flight arrivals at Orlando Airport.

Check-in for departing flights is on the Departures Level 3 of the Main Terminal.
Check with your airline to find out whether you need to be on the A-side or B-side of the terminal.   You can be dropped off at the curb on the Departures Level 3, and may check-in on the curb if you are travelling within the United States. We provide more information and details on live flight departures at Orlando Airport.

Taxis are available on Level 1 on both the A and B sides of the Main Terminal, and may carry up to 9 passengers with metered rates. To find out more about the local tariffs and contact details for the local cab firms visit our information on taxis at Orlando Airport.

Public transport facilities are to be found on the Ground Transportation Concourse on Level 1 of Terminal 1. Lynx buses numbers 11, 41, 42 and 51 depart every 30 minutes, between 5.30am and 11.30pm for downtown Orlando. The trip takes about 40 minutes and costs $1.50 single fare. For more details on routes and timetables visit our guide to buses at Orlando Airport.

Unfortunately there is no a train station or connection at the airport.  To make a connection to the rail network, you will have to take a taxi or bus into downtown Orlando to the Amtrak station at 1400 Sligh Blvd. We provide full details on routes and timetables for trains at Orlando Airport

There are three parking lots adjacent to the main terminals, and three more further away. It is generally quicker to park in the off-site lots and take the free shuttle bus to the terminals, as the parking lots nearby the terminals are often full. There is also a cell phone parking lot. For more details visit our guide to car parking at Orlando Airport

There is a great number of restaurants, bars and shops here with the 443-room Hyatt Regency Hotel atop the main terminal with an eight-story atrium full of palm trees creating a city park atmosphere. For more details on the eating and drinking outlets at the airport and to find out where they are located visit our guide to bars and restaurants at Orlando Airport.

Passenger services at the airport include ATMs, currency exchange, information centres, Internet kiosks and postal services. There is a wide variety of shops, including duty free, with the Kennedy Space Centre, Disney, Universal Studios and Sea World all having their own branded shops. We provide full details of locations for the shops at Orlando Airport.

Orlando Airport is a bright ultra modern building with an enclosed, elevated, passenger shuttle system linking the gates to the tri-level main terminal.

Terminal 4 is a 24-gate facility with a stunning skylight dome and vast glass walls offering panoramic views of the many lakes, landscaped islands and tropical vegetation surrounding the airport. We have provided more detailed information in our general information on Orlando Airport.

For full details on the weather at Orlando Airport and the surrounding area, as well as a 5 and 10 day forecast click on the link above.