$391 Cheap Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Maceio (MCZ)
Popular airlines from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.)
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American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
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Cheap Flights from Orlando to Maceió (MCO-MCZ)
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Orlando (MCO) to Maceio (MCZ) at a glance
Embark on an international long-haul journey from Orlando (MCO) to Maceio (MCZ) with a selection of airlines offering diverse routes. Whether you prefer full-service or low-cost carriers, you can easily compare options to discover the itinerary that best matches your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you delve into Maceio's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Check out the essential details for flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ).
- Fastest flight duration: around 10h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 3 hours layover with one stop
- Route distance: roughly 4,000 miles (6,440 km)
- Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
- Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $240–$785, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)
Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Orlando to Maceio, often selected for one-stop and multi-stop flights. Popular layover options include Brasilia International - President Juscelino Kubitschek Airport, BSB, with a layover of about 3 hours, and Guararapes International Airport, REC, offering a shorter layover of approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. This variety allows you to balance price, travel time, and cabin class for your ideal itinerary.
- United: This full-service airline provides multi-stop flights, holding about 32% of departures on this route. One-way tickets generally range from $240 to $330, with an in-flight duration of 15 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel time of approximately 20 hours, including layovers.
- Azul Linhas Aereas: As a budget-friendly carrier, Azul offers one-stop services and accounts for around 27% of departures on this route. One-way fares typically vary between $290 and $2205, featuring a flight time of 10 hours and 15 minutes, with an overall journey time of about 13 hours and 15 minutes, including a layover.
- GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.: This low-cost airline provides one-stop services and represents roughly 23% of departures for this route. One-way fares often fall between $460 and $860, with a flight duration of 10 hours and 15 minutes, resulting in a total travel time of around 13 hours and 15 minutes when factoring in the layover.
- American Airlines: Offering one-stop service, this full-service carrier constitutes about 5% of departures on this route. One-way fares are usually around $310, with an in-flight time of 10 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total journey time of approximately 13 hours and 15 minutes, including layover time.
Alternative route from Orlando (MCO) to Maceio (MCZ)
- Orlando to Maceio (SFB-MCZ): Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) lies approximately 24 miles from Orlando International Airport (MCO).
How to find the best prices for flights from Orlando (MCO) to Maceio (MCZ)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Orlando to Maceio is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
- Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Evening departures, between 6 PM and 12 AM, not only tend to offer lower prices but are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Tuesday provides both cheaper prices and ranks as the most favored travel day.
- Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
- Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Maceio hotel and flight deals.
- Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
- Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
- Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving at Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport from Orlando International Airport
Maceio welcomes travelers from Orlando with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Maceio city center is approximately a 25-minute drive (covering about 14 miles) from Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Maceio efficiently:
- Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Maceio, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
- Car rental: Renting a car from Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport on Expedia.
- Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
- Public transportation: From Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport, Rio Largo Gustavo Paiva Station, a train station, is located about 4.7 miles away by car.
Orlando to Maceio Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Orlando to Maceio
On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Orlando to Maceio are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Orlando to Maceio with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Orlando to Maceio
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Orlando to Maceio: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.
How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Orlando to Maceio
Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Orlando to Maceio in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $391 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.
Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Orlando to Maceio flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.
You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Orlando to Maceio airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.
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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $391 and cheap return flights $778 Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $574 and $4006, and roundtrip flights usually range from $731 to $4587. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from MCO to MCZ is March when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.)?
Enter MCO to MCZ and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Orlando, FL (MCO) to Maceio (MCZ) usually departs at around 5:15 AM local time, operated by American Airlines and GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. This seasonal service is active in January, providing you with an early start to enjoy the beautiful beaches of Maceio. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Maceio (MCZ) are in the late afternoon to early evening, from 3pm to 6pm. About 41% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and Copa Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a full day in Orlando before heading to your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.)?
Flying from MCO to MCZ with a connection usually takes about 13 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 4,011 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the MCO to MCZ route with Azul and Copa.
How do I earn miles on a Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
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What airports do you fly into for Maceio from Orlando Intl. (MCO)?
If you're planning to travel to Maceio from Orlando Intl. (MCO), you can fly into Zumbi dos Palmares Intl. (MCZ) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Miami Intl. (MIA), Tocumen Intl. (PTY) before reaching Maceio. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.)?
If you booked your Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport | Orlando Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
Destination airport | Maceio |
Distance | 4,010 miles away |
Airlines serving | LATAM Airlines Group, American Airlines, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., Copa, Azul, Avianca, Delta |
Popular airline | LATAM Airlines Group |
Roundtrip price | $778 |