Travelling from Fortaleza Airport (FOR) to Orlando International Airport (MCO): what you need to know
Around 7 hours 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Fortaleza Airport to Orlando International Airport.
Orlando is two hours behind Fortaleza and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your FOR to MCO flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as December? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to Orlando (and then seeing more of the United States!) is easy with GOL Linhas Aéreas. This popular carrier has direct flights from Fortaleza Airport to Orlando International Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with GOL Linhas Aéreas on this route.
GOL Linhas Aéreas ranks as the leading on-time carrier for FOR to MCO flights, with 88.89% of its services arriving on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fortaleza Airport (FOR) to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Fortaleza Airport to Orlando International Airport flight is 322 €. A return fare is currently 668 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from FOR to MCO by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
December is the cheapest month for flights from Fortaleza Airport to Orlando International Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Fortaleza Airport (FOR)
Fortaleza Airport maintains a solid on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from FOR make it to their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
Fortaleza Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Fortaleza. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near FOR? If you're catching an early flight from Fortaleza Airport to Orlando International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Fortaleza Airport to Orlando International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MCO instead:
Grab a Orlando International Airport rental car and explore Orlando and beyond with your own wheels. Sonic, Dollar and Budget are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Orlando International Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
When to fly to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
April is the busiest month for flights from Fortaleza Airport to Orlando International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Orlando in March.
When booking your flight from Fortaleza Airport to Orlando International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Orlando, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for cheap tickets from FOR to MCO sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Orlando, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey about 209 kilometres north to Jacksonville to tick off its leading sights. From St. John's Cathedral to Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Miami is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 338 kilometres south of Orlando. No trip is complete without seeing Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami.