Travelling from Mobile to Orlando: what you need to know
Begin planning your trip by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Mobile to Orlando. Explore the options for setting off from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) or Mobile Downtown Airport (BFM), two of the city's main airports.
Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) are the major arrival points in Orlando.
Orlando is one hour ahead of Mobile and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your Mobile to Orlando flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mobile to Orlando
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap Mobile to Orlando flights if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
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Arriving in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
Consider booking a hotel close to MCO if you're coming in on a late flight from Mobile to Orlando. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up an Orlando International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sonic, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Orlando's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Orlando International Airport around two weeks in advance of your Mobile to Orlando flight.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) is about 31 kilometres from the centre of Orlando. Once you've disembarked your flight from Mobile to Orlando, it takes approximately 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in around 2 hours 5 minutes.
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with an Orlando Sanford International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and get going in the blink of an eye.
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from SFB one week in advance often means more savings and a greater selection of vehicles.
More about Orlando
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Orlando right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Mobile to Orlando:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Universal Orlando Resort, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Lake Eola Park are must-visits when exploring Orlando.
Explore more of United States
You've done Orlando, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey around 209 kilometres north to Jacksonville to check off its popular sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in United States, head for Miami, roughly 338 kilometres south of Orlando. Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena are key highlights.
