Flying from Brussels to Orlando International Airport (MCO): What you need to know
The timezone in Orlando is UTC-5, which is six hours behind Brussels. Orlando International Airport is located in Orlando.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Brussels to MCO.
Popular months like September or other peak seasons mean bigger queues and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Brussels to MCO departing from Brussels Airport (BRU), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
BRU is around 13 kms (8 miles) from central Brussels. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 20 minutes.
Have an early flight from Brussels to Orlando International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to Brussels Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Brussels Airport, data shows 75% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Consider adding a stopover to your journey at Manchester Airport (MAN). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Brussels to Orlando International Airport (MCO) departing Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
You can get to CRL from the centre of Brussels in approximately 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 56 kms (35 miles) or so.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Brussels to MCO flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Brussels South Charleroi Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Brussels South Charleroi Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 78%.
About Orlando International Airport (MCO)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Brussels to Orlando International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near MCO:
Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Brussels to Orlando International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
The address for MCO is One Airport Boulevard.
Getting from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando
Central Orlando is around 19 kms (12 miles) from Orlando International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
£255 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Orlando International Airport. Return flights start from £450. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Brussels to MCO. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Brussels to Orlando International Airport ticket.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Brussels to Orlando International Airport.
The best time to fly from Brussels to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
December is the quietest month for flights from Brussels to Orlando International Airport (MCO), while March is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Orlando based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Orlando is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your Brussels to MCO plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Brussels to Orlando International Airport in January when temperatures are between 7ºC and 23ºC.
More about Orlando
Start your Orlando trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Brussels to Orlando International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
You'll find loads of things to do in Orlando when you're ready to see the sights. Head straight for Hogwarts followed by Universal's Islands of Adventure and Jurassic world.
Explore more of the United States
Orlando has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 209 kms (130 miles) north of Orlando, a visit to Jacksonville will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in the United States, consider Tampa, about 121 kms (75 miles) southwest of Orlando. Busch Gardens Tampa, The Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park are among its highlights.