Travelling from Orlando to Veracruz International Airport (VER): What you need to know
Orlando's main base, Orlando International Airport (MCO), is where new adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Orlando to Veracruz International Airport (VER).
Veracruz International Airport is located in Veracruz. The city operates on the UTC-6 timezone and is two hours behind Orlando.
Your flight from Orlando to VER won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, you'll want to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Orlando to VER departing from Orlando International Airport (MCO), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Popular options include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The distance from central Orlando to MCO is around 32 kms (20 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Orlando International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Orlando to Veracruz International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Orlando International Airport, 78.28% of flights complete their journey on time.
The address for MCO is One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
SFB is around 48 kms (30 miles) from central Orlando. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 5 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Orlando to VER flight? Kick back in a hotel near Orlando Sanford International Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69.11%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights that depart from this airport land on time.
About Veracruz International Airport (VER)
Have a late flight from Orlando to Veracruz International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near VER and hit the pillow fast:
Pick up a Veracruz International Airport rental car and discover Veracruz and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride around three weeks before your Orlando to Veracruz International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Veracruz International Airport (VER)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Veracruz International Airport is £141. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £358. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from Orlando to VER, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Orlando to Veracruz International Airport ticket.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's a better deal on plane tickets from Orlando to VER.
Chase down a great fare on a flight from Orlando to Veracruz International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
The best time to fly from Orlando to Veracruz International Airport (VER)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Orlando to Veracruz International Airport (VER). July is the most popular month to visit Veracruz. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in March.
When booking your Orlando to VER plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. May is the warmest month in Veracruz, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Orlando to Veracruz International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Veracruz
After booking your flight from Orlando to Veracruz International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Veracruz:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Veracruz Cathedral, San Juan de Ulúan and Malecón Veracruz Puerto are highlights which should feature on any good Veracruz itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
Puebla is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've seen Veracruz. Around 209 kms (130 miles) away to the west, popular attractions include Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Zócalo de Puebla and Centro Histórico de Puebla.
Ixtapaluca is another standout destination in Mexico and is around 290 kms (180 miles) west of Veracruz. No trip is complete without visiting Xochitl temazcal, Archaeological Zone Tlapacoya and Piramides Ixtapaluca.