Travelling from Orlando to Split Airport (SPU): What you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Orlando. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Orlando to Split Airport (SPU) jetting off from here.
The timezone in Split is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Orlando. Split Airport is located in Split.
To ensure you get on your flight from Orlando to SPU, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During peak travel periods, allow for extended wait times and arrive 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)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Orlando to SPU that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Orlando International Airport (MCO), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between MCO and SPU include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
MCO is around 32 kms (20 miles) from central Orlando. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Orlando to Split Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels near Orlando International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Orlando International Airport, 78.28% touch down on time at their destination.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
SFB is about 48 kms (30 miles) from central Orlando. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 5 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your Orlando to SPU flight, stay in one of these hotels near Orlando Sanford International Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69.11%.
About Split Airport (SPU)
Have a late flight from Orlando to Split Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near SPU and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Grab a Split Airport rental car and explore Split and beyond with your own set of wheels. AVIA Rent, Carwiz and united rent a car are well-known companies to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Orlando to Split Airport flight.
Getting from Split Airport (SPU) to central Split
The centre of Split is around 7 miles from Split Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before you go.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Split Airport (SPU)
Right now, £278 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Split Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £473. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Orlando to SPU. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Orlando to Split Airport tickets across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on plane tickets from Orlando to SPU.
Chase down a great fare on a flight from Orlando to Split Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
The best time to fly from Orlando to Split Airport (SPU)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Orlando to Split Airport (SPU). July is the busiest month to visit Split. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in February.
Lock in a Orlando to SPU plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Split to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Orlando to Split Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Split
Start your Split trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Orlando to Split Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Your trip to Split wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Leading attractions that are worth your time include Diocletian's Palace, Old Split and Blue lagoon boat tour - Sentinels.
Explore more of Croatia
You've done Split, now it's time to discover more of Croatia. Journey around 257 kms (160 miles) north to Zagreb to tick off its top sights. From Park Maksimir to Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Upper Town, your itinerary will be busy.
Rijeka is another well-known destination in Croatia and is around 241 kms (150 miles) north-west of Split. No journey is complete without a visit to Teatro Fenice, Riječki Karneval and The St. Vitus Cathedral.