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$287 Cheap Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Peoria (PIA)

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Cheap Flights from Orlando to Peoria (MCO-PIA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $287 for one-way flights and $329 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Fri, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 7
MCO
Orlando
PIA
Peoria
$329 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 4 from Orlando to Peoria, returning Mon, Sep 7, priced at $329 found 4 hours ago
United
Fri, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 7
MCO
Orlando
PIA
Peoria
$329 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Sep 4 from Orlando to Peoria, returning Mon, Sep 7, priced at $329 found 4 hours ago
United
Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25
MCO
Orlando
PIA
Peoria
$334 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 21 from Orlando to Peoria, returning Sun, Oct 25, priced at $334 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
MCO
Orlando
PIA
Peoria
$339 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 21 from Orlando to Peoria, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $339 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7
MCO
Orlando
PIA
Peoria
$354 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from Orlando to Peoria, returning Mon, Sep 7, priced at $354 found 1 hour ago
United
Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25
MCO
Orlando
PIA
Peoria
$356 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$356
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 21 from Orlando to Peoria, returning Sun, Oct 25, priced at $356 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
MCO
Orlando
PIA
Peoria
$357 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$357
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 18 from Orlando to Peoria, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at $357 found 5 days ago
United
Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Jan 12
MCO
Orlando
PIA
Peoria
$358 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$358
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jan 5 from Orlando to Peoria, returning Tue, Jan 12, priced at $358 found 5 days ago
United
Fri, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 7
MCO
Orlando
PIA
Peoria
$359 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Sep 4 from Orlando to Peoria, returning Mon, Sep 7, priced at $359 found 4 hours ago
United
Sat, Aug 29 - Mon, Sep 7
MCO
Orlando
PIA
Peoria
$359 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 29 from Orlando to Peoria, returning Mon, Sep 7, priced at $359 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Peoria

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Greater Peoria Regional PIA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $354
PIA
Greater Peoria Regional
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $354

Find the cheapest month to fly from Orlando (MCO) to Peoria (PIA)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $258 - $589 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Orlando Intl. to Greater Peoria Regional

Orlando (MCO) to Peoria (PIA) at a glance

Travel from Orlando (MCO) to Peoria (PIA) with a range of airlines offering convenient options on this domestic short-haul route. You can evaluate choices from various full-service carriers to find the best itinerary that suits your budget and schedule while you discover the highlights and neighborhoods of Peoria. Get all the essential details for flights from Orlando International Airport to Greater Peoria Regional Airport here.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,000 miles (1,610 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $100–$510, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines preferred for flights from Orlando to Peoria, primarily for their one-stop options. Popular layover points include O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with a layover of about 1 hour and 15 minutes, Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) also offering a 1 hour and 15 minute layover, and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with a shorter layover of approximately 55 minutes. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to find your ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: As a major full-service airline, American Airlines operates one-stop flights on this route, with one-way ticket prices generally between $100 and $510. This carrier handles about 54% of the departures, offering a flight duration of 4 hours and 15 minutes, totaling approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes when including layover time.
  • United: Another full-service option, United provides one-stop services with typical one-way fares ranging from $155 to $585. It accounts for around 46% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 15 minutes, with a complete travel time of about 5 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in layovers.

Alternative route from Orlando (MCO) to Peoria (PIA)

  • Orlando to Bloomington (MCO-BMI): Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) is located approximately 43 miles from Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA). One-way economy ticket prices on this route generally fall between $155 and $450, influenced by the season and the timing of your booking. Typically, this route is served by one-stop flights, with common layover points at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Major airlines operating this route include Delta and American Airlines. Additionally, first-class service is offered on this route.

How to find the best prices for flights from Orlando (MCO) to Peoria (PIA)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Orlando to Peoria is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book within the 2-8 week range. Evening departures from 6 PM to midnight often offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to noon are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday generally provides cheaper rates, even though Friday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Peoria hotel and flight deals.
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Greater Peoria Regional Airport from Orlando International Airport

Peoria welcomes travelers from Orlando with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Peoria efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Peoria, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Greater Peoria Regional Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Greater Peoria Regional 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 Greater Peoria Regional Airport, Peoria Bus Station (a bus station) is located about 6.3 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers needing bus services.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $287 and cheap return flights from $329 Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $273 and $768, and return flights often range between $367 and $1380. 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 Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) 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 Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
December is the cheapest month to fly from Orlando, FL (MCO) to Peoria, IL (PIA), with average round-trip fares around $258. This is about 32% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand typically decreases after the holiday rush. Other economical months to consider are April and August.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
Enter MCO to PIA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Orlando Intl. (MCO) to Greater Peoria Regional (PIA), with round-trip tickets starting from around $258 with a layover in Liberty Intl. (EWR). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
To find a cheap flight from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional), 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 Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
The best time to fly from Orlando (MCO) to Peoria (PIA) is in December or April. Both months feature average return flight prices around $258, making them the most economical choices. December is great for holiday travel, while April offers pleasant spring weather, making your trip enjoyable. This insight is based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
The earliest flight from Orlando, FL (MCO) to Peoria, IL (PIA) typically departs at around 4:25 AM, operated by 9B and United. This seasonal service is available in September, allowing you to make the most of your day in Peoria. 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 Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Orlando (MCO) to Peoria (PIA) are in the late morning, from 9am to noon. About 30% of passengers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows you to enjoy a leisurely morning before your flight.
How long does it take to fly from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
Flying from MCO to PIA with a connection usually takes about 6 hours, traveling roughly 970 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 Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
First class seats are offered on the MCO to PIA route. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

How do I earn miles on a Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) 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.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Peoria from Orlando Intl. (MCO)?
From Orlando Intl. (MCO), you can fly into Greater Peoria Regional (PIA) to reach Peoria. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), Liberty Intl. (EWR) before reaching Peoria. 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 Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) 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 Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) 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 Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
If you booked your Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) 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.
Destination airport
Greater Peoria Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$328
Distance
969 mi

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The cheapest times to fly from Orlando to Peoria

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 Peoria are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Orlando to Peoria with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Orlando to Peoria

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Orlando to Peoria: 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 Peoria

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 Peoria in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $287 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 Peoria 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 Peoria 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.

 

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