Flying from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Armenia Airport (AXM): what you need to know
Armenia's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Orlando.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MCO to AXM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Orlando International Airport to Armenia Airport. These are the top stopovers between MCO and AXM:
Bogota Airport
Panama City Tocumen International Airport
Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport
Handy information about Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The address for MCO is One Airport Boulevard.
77% of flights that leave from Orlando International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Orlando International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Orlando International Airport to Armenia Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to MCO:
Arriving at Armenia Airport (AXM)
If you're landing on a late Orlando International Airport to Armenia Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near AXM:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Armenia Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or movirents and explore beyond Armenia's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Armenia Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Armenia Airport (AXM) to central Armenia
Armenia Airport to the centre of Armenia has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Armenia Airport (AXM)
April is the most popular month for flights from Orlando International Airport to Armenia Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Armenia in March.
Book your flight from Orlando International Airport to Armenia Airport for September if you want to explore Armenia during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
December sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MCO to AXM sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Colombia
You've done Armenia, now it's time to explore other parts of Colombia. Journey about 177 kilometres east to Bogota to tick off its top sights. From Teatro Colon Bogota to Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City and Museum of Contemporary Art of Bogota, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Cali is another sought-after destination in Colombia and is around 153 kilometres south-west of Armenia. No trip is complete without experiencing Cristo Rey, El Retiro Park and Parque Simón Bolívar.
