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Which Orlando airport is better?

Orlando International Airport (MCO) It's centrally located about 10 miles southeast of downtown and around 17 miles east of Walt Disney World. For most travelers, flying into MCO will be the best (or only) option since the other airport in Sanford has limited service from only a few airlines.



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And SFB is much smaller and quicker/easier to fly in/out of.... since MCO is so much larger, and takes ~15 min more (at least) to get to/from your gate. That said, SFB is about 30 minutes more driving time to WDW or Universal.

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The general rule of thumb is to arrive at the airport 2 hours before a domestic flight's departure time. MCO officials, however, recommend getting to the Orlando airport 3 hours in advance. Doing so will ensure you have ample time to check any bags, get through security, and find your gate.

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Unfortunately, there isn't a free shuttle from MCO airport to Disney World. There used to be the Magical Express service, but that program was discontinued. You will have to pay for transportation between the Orlando airport and Disney World now, no matter what type you choose.

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Does Orlando have two airports? Yes Orlando has two airports. It has the Orlando International Airport (MCO) and the Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB). SFB is the smaller of the two airports.

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At 11,605 acres (4,696 ha), MCO is one of the largest commercial airports in terms of land area in the United States. In addition, the airport is home to a maintenance base for United Airlines.

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Miami is among the cheapest cities to fly to in Florida Miami International Airport is one of the cheapest airports to fly into Florida. This makes it a great option for those looking to save some cash while still experiencing all that this vibrant city has to offer.

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MCO ranks as the No. 1 busiest airport in the state of Florida. MCO is the 11th busiest airport in the U.S. and the 39th busiest in the world.

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The average price for this trip is $46. Open the Uber app and input Walt Disney World Dolphin in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what's available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.

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The cheapest day to fly to Orlando is on a Wednesday, saving up to $38. For those travelers looking to start the weekend early, Wednesday is the best day to take a trip to Orlando with airfare savings up to $38. Plus, it builds in several weekdays to the trip, which often guarantee shorter lines at theme parks.

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Most Common Trip Length – 4 or 5 Days: This trip length works well for most people because you can visit all four Disney World theme parks, even possibly enjoy a second day at a favorite park, and it fits within most people's work vacation limits.

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