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Cheapest round-trip
$140
Typical prices: $159-$338
Frontier
Sun 12/9Sun 12/16
PHL - MCO • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$141
Typical prices: $160-$340
Frontier
Fri 11/9Wed 11/14
PHL - MCO • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines, Frontier and Southwest. Average duration is 2h 45m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 83% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 20% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 34% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $163 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Orlando (PHL-MCO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Philadelphia to Orlando

Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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4:26 pm - 7:12 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MCO Orlando
2h 46mnonstop
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9:15 am - 5:35 pmMCO  Orlando-PHL Philadelphia
8h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$140Frontier
Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 5
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12:36 pm - 9:38 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MCO Orlando
9h 02m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:55 am - 9:30 amMCO  Orlando-PHL Philadelphia
2h 35mnonstop
$140Frontier
Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Oct 30
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6:43 pm - 5:24 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MCO Orlando
22h 41m2 stops Tampa St. Petersburg Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:55 am - 9:30 amMCO  Orlando-PHL Philadelphia
2h 35mnonstop
$147Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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4:16 pm - 11:42 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MCO Orlando
7h 26m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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10:19 pm - 12:52 amMCO  Orlando-PHL Philadelphia
2h 33mnonstop
$158Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 8
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3:37 pm - 6:30 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MCO Orlando
2h 53mnonstop
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3:11 pm - 5:44 pmMCO  Orlando-PHL Philadelphia
2h 33mnonstop
$257American Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
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8:10 pm - 10:54 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MCO Orlando
2h 44mnonstop
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2:40 pm - 5:14 pmMCO  Orlando-PHL Philadelphia
2h 34mnonstop
$257American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 12
Southwest Logo
1:55 pm - 4:40 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MCO Orlando
2h 45mnonstop
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9:25 am - 12:00 pmMCO  Orlando-PHL Philadelphia
2h 35mnonstop
$257Southwest
Tue, Dec 8 - Thu, Dec 10
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1:55 pm - 4:40 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MCO Orlando
2h 45mnonstop
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8:45 pm - 11:10 pmMCO  Orlando-PHL Philadelphia
2h 25mnonstop
$257Southwest
Sat, Jan 16 - Wed, Jan 20
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12:09 pm - 6:36 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MCO Orlando
6h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:45 am - 2:59 pmMCO  Orlando-PHL Philadelphia
5h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$277Delta
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 20
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8:25 am - 1:37 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MCO Orlando
5h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:45 am - 2:59 pmMCO  Orlando-PHL Philadelphia
5h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$277Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Philadelphia to Orlando Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport?

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport typically range from $159 to $338. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $140, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport at $157 round-trip.
•July ($301) and June ($294) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 91% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 20% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Philadelphia to Orlando

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Frontier and MCO

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines and PHL

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for Philadelphia to Orlando Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$67
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport

When to book flights from Philadelphia to Orlando

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Your Philadelphia to Orlando Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:01 am and lands at 7:46 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:58 pm and lands at 12:43 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 45m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport takes 2h 45m, covering 862 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Philadelphia to Orlando Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport range from $159 to $338, with an average of $239 over the past 12 months. Anything below $159 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Philadelphia to Orlando Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 7% above the $239 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $163 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $241 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport?

    American Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Southwest has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Philadelphia to Orlando Airport flights are:

    • American Airlines: 83% on time
    • Southwest: 81% on time
    • Frontier: 79% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 81% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $43–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Philadelphia to Orlando Airport flights, with 47% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $140 to $1,163. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Philadelphia to Orlando Airport flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Philadelphia to Orlando Airport flights:

    • American Airlines
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $114, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Orlando Airport (MCO)?

    Orlando Airport (MCO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Rent-A-Wreck
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport?

    Flights from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Orlando (MCO).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Philadelphia to Orlando Airport route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 18m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 54% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Raleigh-Durham (RDU) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $215 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $255, a difference of $40.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport?

    3 airlines operate flights between Philadelphia and Orlando Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Frontier
    • Southwest

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 08m, compared with 5h 46m via Miami (MIA) and 6h 14m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • What popular places can I visit in Orlando Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Orlando Airport are Universal Orlando Resort, Camping World Stadium and Tinker Field. These are among the most viewed places in Orlando Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Philadelphia to Orlando Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Philadelphia to Orlando Airport flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Philadelphia to Orlando Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • What are the options to get to PHL from downtown Philadelphia?

    Downtown Philadelphia is about 10 miles from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). One option is to take Amtrak to 30th Street Station, then transfer to the SEPTA Airport Regional Rail Line to reach the airport. SEPTA fares depend on whether travelers use a SEPTA Key/Quick Trip or pay on board.

  • Is there a nursing station at PHL?

    Yes, PHL has a nursing room equipped with a Mamava, comfortable benches, a power outlet, a foldable table and a lockable door for privacy. PHL also provides four lactation pods, along with permanent lactation suites at the Terminal B/C Food Court, C/D Connector and Terminal E. A private Minute Suites room is located on the secure-side walkway between Terminals A-East and B and nursing mothers can use it free of charge for the first 30 minutes. The Mamava app notifies users when they are near lactation facilities at PHL. Nursing mothers can also access the Mothers' Nursing Station private room free of charge for the first 30 minutes.

  • Is PHL wheelchair accessible?

    Yes. Passengers who need accessibility assistance at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are advised to arrange it with their airline in advance. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) staff guide passengers through security checkpoints at PHL.

Your guide to booking Philadelphia to Orlando Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $215, about $40 less than Monday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 20% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Philadelphia to Orlando Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $157 round-trip in that month - typically $144 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with American Airlines. Over the past three months, 83% of American Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 81%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 18m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $163 round-trip on this route - about $78 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Orlando Airport.

    • Ramada by Wyndham Suites Orlando Airport
    • Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
    • Marriott Orlando Airport Lakeside
  • Before heading through security, check which of PHL's seven terminals your flight uses: A-West, A-East, B, C, D, E or F. The terminals are arranged in a line, which makes it easier to move through the airport from Terminal A-West to Terminal F. If you're flying American Airlines, note that PHL is a major hub for the airline and it uses Terminals A, B and C.
  • If you're flying into Orlando, you'll likely use Orlando International Airport (MCO), the main airport serving the city, 12 miles from downtown. Once there, use the elevated people movers to reach the four airside concourses from Terminal A or Terminal B. The airport also has multiple parallel runways.
  • If you want to drive after landing at Orlando International Airport (MCO), rent a car at the airport. Car rental facilities are located on both the A-side and B-side of the terminal at Ground Transport Level 1.
  • If you need cash before your flight, use one of the ATMs at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). They’re located across Terminals A (East/West), B, C, D, E and F.
  • Families traveling with little ones should know that Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) has rooms designated for nursing and lactating moms. If you value privacy and want some comfort when pumping or breastfeeding, locate this space on the secure-side walkway between Terminals B and C food court, C and D Connector and terminal E.
  • At Philadelphia International Airport, ask about special assistance if you have mobility limitations, a physical disability or social interaction or communication challenges such as dementia or autism. Support is also available for elderly passengers.
  • Want a quieter place to wait at PHL? Check whether your membership or eligible card gives you access to The American Express Centurion Lounge or the American Airlines Admirals Club. If you're flying economy, you may also be able to buy a lounge pass. Other options at PHL include the Delta Sky Club, United Club Lounge, British Airways Galleries Club Lounge, USO Lounge and Minute Suites PHL Airport.

Prefer to fly direct from Philadelphia to Orlando Airport?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Philadelphia Airport to Orlando Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Philadelphia to Orlando

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

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Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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Direct returns

Orlando to Philadelphia

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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