Travelling from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO): what you need to know
Kilimanjaro is eight hours ahead of Orlando and follows the UTC+3 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MCO to JRO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Orlando International Airport to Kilimanjaro Airport flight is $1,333. A return fare is currently $2,209. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MCO to JRO if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Orlando International Airport to Kilimanjaro Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MCO to JRO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Orlando International Airport to Kilimanjaro Airport.
Handy information about Orlando International Airport (MCO)
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Of all flights leaving Orlando International Airport, 77% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Orlando to Orlando International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Taking an early flight from Orlando International Airport to Kilimanjaro Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to MCO:
Arriving at Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)
Consider staying at Kia Lodge after your Orlando International Airport to Kilimanjaro Airport flight. It's only a short drive from JRO and a comfy option if you'd like to get some rest right away.
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Kilimanjaro Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Europcar or Smiles Cars Homes to explore Kilimanjaro and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Kilimanjaro Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) to central Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Kilimanjaro. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Orlando International Airport to Kilimanjaro Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Kilimanjaro in March.
Explore more of Tanzania
Mwanza is just one of the many cities in Tanzania waiting to be discovered once you've seen Kilimanjaro. Around 547 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Kogatende Serengeti Safaris, Bismarck Rock and Standing Point.
Around 322 kilometres south-east of Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar is another essential stop in Tanzania. Start your sightseeing at House of Wonders, Zanzibar travel tours and Tanzania Attractions.