Travelling from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Orlando International Airport (MCO): what you need to know
Popular months like July or high seasons such as spring break and Thanksgiving will mean bigger queues at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is wise.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Orlando International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between JAX and MCO:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Jacksonville International Airport to Orlando International Airport is ج.م. 8,016. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 16,156. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap flight tickets from JAX to MCO. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when looking for a ticket from Jacksonville International Airport to Orlando International Airport.
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Handy information about Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
Jacksonville International Airport is around 23 kilometres from central Jacksonville. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 17 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Got an early flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Orlando International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to JAX:
Arriving at Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Orlando International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near MCO instead:
Getting from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando
From Orlando International Airport, Orlando is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 22 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
July is the most popular month for flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Orlando International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Orlando in May.
When reserving your flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Orlando International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Orlando, with temperatures ranging from 23 ºC to 34 ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 7 ºC and 23 ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from JAX to MCO around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Orlando
After locking in your flights from JAX to MCO, you'll want to find a hotel in Orlando. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Universal Orlando Resort, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Lake Eola Park are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Orlando itinerary.
Complete your Orlando trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Orlando International Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Orlando trip.