Travelling from Shanghai to Orlando International Airport (MCO): what you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Shanghai to Orlando International Airport (MCO). Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) are the main airports in Shanghai.
Orlando International Airport is located in Orlando. The city operates in the UTC-4 timezone and is 12 hours behind Shanghai.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Shanghai to MCO.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Shanghai to MCO. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
From the centre of Shanghai, PVG is around 56 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to get there.
Need a handy hotel near Shanghai Pudong International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Shanghai to Orlando International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Depending on traffic conditions, you can drive to SHA from central Shanghai in about 21 minutes. The airport is approximately 14 kilometres away.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Shanghai to MCO, chill out in one of these hotels close to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport:
About Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Consider booking a hotel near MCO if you're catching a late flight from Shanghai to Orlando International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando
From Orlando International Airport, Orlando is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 22 minutes to get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
For a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Orlando International Airport, ₹ 78,128 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip starting from ₹ 86,432. These are currently the lowest fares but are subject to change based on availability.
We recommend booking as early as possible to secure flight tickets from Shanghai to MCO. You're more likely to snag a great deal and enjoy a wider choice of departure times and travel dates.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Shanghai to Orlando International Airport.
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The best time to fly from Shanghai to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
July is the busiest month to board a flight from Shanghai to Orlando International Airport while May is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Orlando, consider the pace you like to travel at.
The warmest month in Orlando is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Shanghai to MCO in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap flights from Shanghai to Orlando International Airport in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC and 23ºC on average.
More about Orlando
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Orlando right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Shanghai to Orlando International Airport:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Universal Orlando Resort, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Lake Eola Park are must-do's during your Orlando adventure.
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