Travelling from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Orlando International Airport (MCO): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Orlando International Airport is 2 hours 45 minutes.
Orlando's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Buffalo.
Flights from BUF to MCO start from 05:00 — the first with Southwest Airlines. The last departure is at 21:19 with Frontier Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of 47 weekly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Orlando International Airport flights.
Leave enough time to catch your BUF to MCO flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
With direct flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Orlando International Airport available through various airlines, flying to Orlando (and then other parts of United States) is a cinch. Here's who you can travel nonstop with:
JetBlue Airways tops the list for bookings on this route.
Frontier Airlines is a leader in on-time performance for BUF to MCO flights, with 81.08% of services landing on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Orlando International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BUF and MCO:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
23 € is the best price for a one-way Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Orlando International Airport flight. Return flights start from 47 €. These fares may change based on availability.
Get cheap tickets from BUF to MCO by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Orlando International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
The address for BUF is Genesee Street.
Of all flights leaving Buffalo Niagara International Airport, 75.46% land on schedule at their destination.
Buffalo Niagara International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Buffalo. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Orlando International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BUF:
Arriving at Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Orlando International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MCO instead:
Hit the road running by picking up an Orlando International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sonic, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Orlando's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Orlando International Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando
The address for MCO is One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando International Airport to the centre of Orlando has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
When to fly to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Orlando International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Orlando. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Orlando is July, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Orlando International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BUF to MCO around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Orlando, now it's time to discover more of United States. Journey around 209 kilometres north to Jacksonville to tick off its popular sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in United States, head for Miami, about 338 kilometres south of Orlando. Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena are highlights.
