Quick Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Miami (MIA): Book Your Florida Connection
Cheapest flight found
$99
Last updated Mar 13, 2026
Prices by Month
Price History
Tracking the May 7, 2026 departure — the cheapest date we found.
Price Behavior: MCO → MIA
Based on 6 months of fare data collected by Trip Manta.
Lowest Fare
$99
Highest Fare
$299
Median Fare
$184
Price Spread
$201
Prices vary significantly — hourly tracking is especially valuable here.
Cheapest month to fly: May 2026 (from $99)
Most expensive month: July 2026 (from $299)
Biggest price drop caught: $140 between consecutive checks
Most frequent cheapest airline: Southwest
What This Means for You
Flights from Orlando to Miami range from $99 to $299, a $201 spread across the months we track. If your dates are flexible, May 2026 tends to have the lowest fares. Because prices on this route change significantly, setting up hourly price alerts gives you the best chance of catching a short-lived drop before it corrects. We have caught drops as large as $140 between hourly checks on this route.
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Airport Information
Orlando (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is one of the busiest gateways in the United States, serving as the primary entry point for millions of tourists visiting Central Florida's world-renowned attractions. Located just six miles southeast of downtown Orlando, MCO features a massive terminal structure divided into multiple airsides accessible via automated people movers. The airport is famous for its lush indoor landscaping, expansive retail options, and the recently opened Terminal C, which showcases state-of-the-art technology and additional dining experiences for domestic and international travelers.
Miami (MIA)
Miami International Airport (MIA) serves as the premier gateway to Latin America and the Caribbean, situated just eight miles northwest of Downtown Miami. As a major hub for American Airlines, it offers extensive facilities including the MIA Mover, a free automated train connecting the terminals to the Miami Intermodal Center for easy car rentals and public transit access. Travelers arriving at MIA can enjoy a wide array of high-end shopping, diverse culinary options reflecting the city's multicultural heritage, and efficient connections to the Port of Miami for world-class cruise departures.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the actual flight time from MCO to MIA?
The typical flight time is approximately 1 hour, though actual time spent in the air is often as short as 45 minutes.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Orlando and Miami?
American Airlines is the primary carrier for this route, offering multiple daily non-stop flights, alongside regional carriers like Silver Airways.
How far in advance should I arrive at MCO?
It is recommended to arrive at least 2 hours before your scheduled departure, as security lines at MCO can be long due to heavy tourist traffic.
Is there a baggage limit for this short flight?
Baggage limits depend on your airline and fare class. Many budget-friendly tickets on this route only include a personal item, so check your booking details carefully.
What is the best way to get from MIA to South Beach?
Upon landing at MIA, you can take the Airport Flyer bus (Route 150), a ride-share like Uber or Lyft, or a taxi, with the trip usually taking 20-30 minutes.
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