Flying from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Orlando International Airport to Dublin Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 8 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Dublin is UTC+0, which is four hours ahead of Orlando.
Take your pick of five weekly Orlando International Airport to Dublin Airport flights. The 19:55 departure with Aer Lingus is the earliest flight available. Aer Lingus operates the latest service of the day at 20:55.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MCO to DUB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Jetting into Dublin (and then discovering more of Ireland!) is easy with Aer Lingus. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Orlando International Airport to Dublin Airport.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Aer Lingus.
With 68.75% of services arriving as scheduled, Aer Lingus is the most punctual carrier offering MCO to DUB flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Orlando International Airport to Dublin Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between MCO and DUB:
Philadelphia International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Logan International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
Currently, 143 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Orlando International Airport to Dublin Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 334 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap tickets from MCO to DUB by booking at least ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Plan your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Orlando International Airport to Dublin Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from MCO to DUB by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Orlando International Airport to Dublin Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Orlando International Airport (MCO)
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
When it comes to Orlando International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.28% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Orlando to Orlando International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to MCO? If you're catching an early flight from Orlando International Airport to Dublin Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
Consider booking a hotel near DUB if you have a late Orlando International Airport to Dublin Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own pace with a Dublin Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Easirent, Budget or Carhire and see more of Dublin and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Dublin Airport about two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
From Dublin Airport, Dublin is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
It'll take around 2 hours 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Orlando International Airport to Dublin Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Dublin. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Orlando International Airport to Dublin Airport for July if you'd like to visit Dublin during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MCO to DUB in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Ireland
You've visited Dublin, now it's time to discover other corners of Ireland. Travel around 225 kilometres south-west to Cork to tick off its leading sights. From Blarney Castle to Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're looking to explore another side of Ireland, consider Tallaght, about 10 kilometres south-west of Dublin. Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn, 3 stuffed bears and Johnson & Perrott Fleet are among its highlights.