Travelling from Orlando to Cataratas International Airport (IGU): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Orlando. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Orlando to Cataratas International Airport (IGU) taking off from here.
The timezone in Foz do Iguaçu is UTC-3, which is one hour ahead of Orlando. Cataratas International Airport is located in Foz do Iguaçu.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Orlando to IGU.
During peak travel periods, allow for longer wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
MCO is about 32 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Orlando International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Orlando to Cataratas International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
78.28% of flights departing from Orlando International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
With public transport, you can travel from central Orlando to SFB in about 2 hours 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Orlando to IGU flight? Kick back in a hotel near Orlando Sanford International Airport before your break officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
69.11% of all departures from Orlando Sanford International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
Have a late flight from Orlando to Cataratas International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near IGU and fast-forward to bedtime:
Pick up a Cataratas International Airport rental car and discover Foz do Iguaçu and beyond with your own set of wheels. Localiza, Unidas and Movida are well-known companies to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your ride around three weeks in advance of your Orlando to Cataratas International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Cataratas International Airport is RM1,402. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM3,457. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Orlando to IGU. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
April is the quietest month for flights from Orlando to Cataratas International Airport (IGU), while June is the most popular. Figure out the best time to go to Foz do Iguaçu based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Orlando to IGU plane ticket departing in January if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Foz do Iguaçu to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
July has temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Orlando to Cataratas International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Foz do Iguaçu
Start your Foz do Iguaçu trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Orlando to Cataratas International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Your trip to Foz do Iguaçu isn't complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions you won't want to miss include Iguassu, Maravilhas Do Mundo and Garganta do Diabo.
Explore more of Brazil
You've done Foz do Iguaçu, now it's time to explore other corners of Brazil. Travel around 129 kilometres north-east to Cascavel to tick off its leading attractions. From Espaço Ciência to Museu de História Natural (Zoologico de Cascavel). And Environmental Victory Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of Foz do Iguaçu, Chapeco is another essential stop in Brazil. No visit is complete without checking out Praça da Liberdade, Eco Parque and Vale do Rio Uruguai.