Flying from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
Around 2 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Orlando International Airport to Philadelphia.
Orlando (the location of Orlando International Airport) and Philadelphia follow the same timezone — UTC-5.
The busiest route is from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). You can choose from 73 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MCO to PHL is the 05:01 Frontier Airlines option. If you're planning to fly out later on, the final departure is at 22:34 with Frontier Airlines.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your MCO to Philadelphia flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues 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.
Begin your journey at MCO and travel nonstop to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Orlando International Airport to Philadelphia tickets.
You'll have your pick of carriers that offer direct flights from Orlando International Airport to Philadelphia. Get up and away with one of these:
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Orlando, MCO can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Searching for a hotel close to MCO? If you're boarding an early flight from Orlando International Airport to Philadelphia, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
77% of flights that leave from Orlando International Airport make it to their destination on time.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Philadelphia
The best price we've seen for a one-way Orlando International Airport to Philadelphia flight is ₹ 5,522. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 11,252. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before you want to fly. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from MCO to Philadelphia.
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Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is around 18 kilometres from central Philadelphia. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Orlando International Airport to Philadelphia, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near PHL:
Booking your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from MCO to Philadelphia can help you secure the lowest rate.
PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Central Philadelphia is about 48 kilometres from Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN). After your flight from Orlando International Airport to Philadelphia has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 40 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to TTN. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your MCO to Philadelphia flight:
Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from TTN four weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider range of vehicles.
You can find Trenton-Mercer Airport at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Philadelphia
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Orlando International Airport to Philadelphia. July is the most popular month for a trip to Philadelphia. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Philadelphia is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Orlando International Airport to Philadelphia plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -7ºC and 9ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from MCO to Philadelphia around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Philadelphia
Start your Philadelphia trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Orlando International Airport to Philadelphia, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are popular attractions which should feature on any good Philadelphia itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Philadelphia is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres northeast of Philadelphia, a visit to New York will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Boston is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 434 kilometres northeast of Philadelphia. No trip is complete without seeing Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.