Orlando International Airport Departures (MCO)

One of the most important things you need to do before flying is to ensure that you have all the necessary paperwork, including your passport, boarding pass, and other required documents.

Follow the latest flight information from all commercial airlines serving the Orlando International Airport to hundreds of destinations.

Consider arriving 120 minutes before your flight schedule.

The distance between Downtown Orlando and the Airport is only 10 kilometers, but arriving earlier gives you enough time to go through security and avoid delays on the road.

Before leaving your transportation vehicle at Orlando International Airport, ensure you have all your personal belongings.

Parking at Orlando International Airport

Orlando International Airport provides convenient parking options to its customers. Parking is available in Terminals A and B. See more information about short and long term parking at Orlando International Airport.

Terminal C is more than 80 percent complete as of June 2022, with substantial completion expected for 2022. Once it's up and running, the new terminal's 15 gates will be able to fit up to 20 planes and an extra 10–12 million passengers each year.

Shuttle buses and trains are available to transport passengers between the two terminals. The parking facility is open 24/7.

Transfer Services at Orlando International Airport

If you're flying in from out of town, research the best way to get to Orlando International Airport.

The Airport offers various shuttle services that will take you directly to your gate.

Depending on your needs, Orlando International Airport is served by various ground transportation options.

You can find taxis and limousines, rental cars, rideshares, shuttle buses and trains, and airport shuttles.

Rental Car Services at Orlando International Airport

If you have rented a car through the Airport, several services are available to help you return it. Ideally, the Rental Car Center is open 24 hours a day and can help you process the return.

Be sure to have their phone number handy for convenience. See all rental car companies at Orlando International Airport.

First, locate the rental return desk. It is near the baggage claim area. Next, bring your driver's license and registration card to show the staff. They will also need to see the receipt for the rental car.

Once you have gathered all these items, take them to the counter and tell the staff what you want to do.

• They will then direct you to one of the expressways set up for returns. It is important to note that this process can take some time, so be patient.
• If everything goes as planned, you can leave the Airport without further problems.
• Note that there might be some specific procedural requirements when returning the vehicle.
• Additionally, the customer must always abide by the terms and conditions of the rental company.

If you believe you have lost anything near the car rental offices, contact the Lost and Found Office at +1 407-825-2111

Ride Shares at Orlando International Airport

Rideshares drop their passengers off at the Ground Transportation Center of Terminals A and B.

If you're looking for a convenient way to get to Orlando International Airport, consider using rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft.

• They provide a convenient way to get to the Airport. You can book a ride using the app or website, and the drivers will meet you at the Airport.
• You can also request a ride without having to download an app or use a website, and the driver will come to pick you up.
• The drivers are licensed and insured and offer various vehicles, including SUVs and luxury cars. The prices for rideshare services are usually lower than taxi fares.
• For added safety, ridesharing apps should let users verify the identity of drivers by checking out their faces, license plates, and colors.

Taxis at Orlando International Airport

Taxis drop their passengers off at the Ground Transportation Center at MCO. More information about taxis at Orlando International Airport.

• If you're heading to MCO, you can take a taxi, and they'll take you directly to the Airport without any hassle.
• The taxi fare from Downtown Orlando to MCO should be around $80.
• If traveling from outside the city, please consult your driver for rates. It is customary to give the driver a tip (15-20% of the fare) for good service.
• Keep a record of the cab company, vehicle number, and the driver's name, just in case you leave something behind.

Trains at Orlando International Airport

Trains are not yet advisable when going to the Airport. Choose other convenient transportation. Additional information about train services near Orlando International Airport.

Railway passengers will benefit when the SunRail connection to the Airport becomes operational already,

Buses at Orlando International Airport

You can use the Lynx bus when going to the Airport. A one-way bus fare is $2.00. Further information about buses to and from Orlando International Airport.

Hotel Shuttle Services at Orlando International Airport

If you are traveling back to Orlando International Airport, please ask your hotel if they provide a hotel shuttle service.

Assuming budget is a concern, consider a taxi or rideshare. It could be cheaper than shuttle transportation and will get you there quickly.

Either way, please arrive at the Airport at least two hours before your scheduled departure time to allow check-in and security clearance time.