Travelling from Orlando to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ): What you need to know
The timezone in Maceio is UTC-3, which is two hours ahead of Orlando. Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport is located in Maceio.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Orlando to MCZ.
If you're going away during a peak month like March, make your way to the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Check-in and security lines are longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
MCO is around 19 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Orlando International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Orlando to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Orlando International Airport, data shows 77% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
SFB is about 40 kilometres from central Orlando. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Orlando Sanford International Airport the day before your Orlando to MCZ flight:
69% of flights leaving Orlando Sanford International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)
Consider staying in a hotel near MCZ if you're catching a late flight from Orlando to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport. Settle into one of these options and end the night sooner:
To get the lowest price, book your ride around one week in advance of your Orlando to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport flight.
Getting from Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to central Maceio
From Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport, central Maceio is around 26 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)
Currently, $621 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,894. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Orlando to MCZ. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)
December is the quietest month for flights from Orlando to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ), while January is the busiest. Work out the best time to visit Maceio based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Maceio is March, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Orlando to MCZ plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Orlando to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport in August if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC and 27ºC.
More about Maceio
Start your Maceio trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Orlando to Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
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