Flying from Orlando to Palmerola International Airport (XPL): What you need to know
The timezone in Comayagua is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Orlando. Palmerola International Airport is located in Comayagua.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Orlando to XPL.
Travelling during a peak time like March? Busy periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Orlando to XPL. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Orlando International Airport (MCO). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these airports:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Orlando, MCO can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Orlando International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Orlando to Palmerola International Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:
Of all flights leaving Orlando International Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
The address for MCO is One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
You can reach SFB from central Orlando in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Orlando Sanford International Airport the day before your Orlando to XPL flight:
69% of flights taking off from Orlando Sanford International Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Palmerola International Airport (XPL)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Orlando to Palmerola International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near XPL instead:
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Orlando to Palmerola International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Palmerola International Airport (XPL) to central Comayagua
Central Comayagua is around 11 kilometres from Palmerola International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
It'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Palmerola International Airport (XPL)
$650 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Palmerola International Airport. A return flight starts at $675. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Orlando to XPL. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Cheap Orlando to Palmerola International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Palmerola International Airport (XPL)
May is the quietest month for flights from Orlando to Palmerola International Airport (XPL), while January is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Comayagua based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Orlando to XPL plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Comayagua, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Orlando to Palmerola International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC.
More about Comayagua
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Comayagua right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Orlando to Palmerola International Airport:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Plaza la Merced, Plaza Comayagua and Iglesia de la Merced are essential stops on your Comayagua itinerary.
Explore more of Honduras
San Pedro Sula is just one of the many places in Honduras waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Comayagua. Around 129 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Museo de Antropologia e Historia, Zizima Eco Water Park and Centro Cultural Sampedrano.
Any trip to Honduras wouldn't be complete without a stop in Choloma. Reserva Natural Los Monos is one of the highlights in this destination, which is about 145 kilometres north of Comayagua.