Travelling from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Around 10 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Orlando International Airport to Frankfurt.
The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1. The city is 5 hours ahead of Orlando, where Orlando International Airport is located.
The busiest route is from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Choose from 7 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MCO to FRA is the 00:25 Discover Airlines service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 23:25 with Discover Airlines.
For a smooth journey, turn up 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 MCO to Frankfurt.
If you're flying during a popular month like July, be at the airport even earlier. It's smart 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 holiday periods like summer and spring break.
You can book a direct flight from Orlando International Airport to Frankfurt. Start your trip at MCO and land at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Keep an eye out for deals with Discover Airlines. This airline has direct flights from Orlando International Airport to Frankfurt.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and possibly even tour another city. When browsing flights from MCO to Frankfurt, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
You don't need a visa for Germany if you have a passport from United States and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can change. So before reserving your cheap tickets from Orlando International Airport to Frankfurt, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
MCO is around 32 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 22 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near MCO. Whether you're catching an early flight from Orlando International Airport to Frankfurt or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Frankfurt
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando International Airport to Frankfurt is R 3,986. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 9,371. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from MCO to Frankfurt, reserve your trip 2 months ahead of your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Orlando International Airport to Frankfurt. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time looking for cheap tickets from MCO to Frankfurt every day.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Orlando International Airport to Frankfurt, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is approximately 14 kilometres. It takes around 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 37 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to FRA if you're catching a late flight from Orlando International Airport to Frankfurt. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
As soon as your flight from Orlando International Airport to Frankfurt has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 1 hour and 32 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is approximately 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
You can also opt for public transport, which will take around 2 hours and 40 minutes.
There are some great places to drop your things at near HHN. Kick back and get cosy after your flight from MCO to Frankfurt at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Frankfurt
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Orlando International Airport to Frankfurt. July is the busiest month to visit Frankfurt. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Orlando International Airport to Frankfurt, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap flights from MCO to Frankfurt in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Frankfurt
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Frankfurt right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Orlando International Airport to Frankfurt:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are major attractions which should be on every Frankfurt itinerary.
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