Daytona Beach to Orlando (DAB–MCO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DAB Airport Page →
54 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 17 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 47m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Orlando flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 37m AA AAF9G3 Charlotte (CLT) to Orlando flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 5h 9m MX AFDLF9 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Orlando flights
HVN New Haven 6h 21m XP MXXP New Haven (HVN) to Orlando flights
JFK New York 6h 37m B6QR ADATB6 New York (JFK) to Orlando flights
BOS Boston 6h 52m B6 AAADAF Boston (BOS) to Orlando flights
PVD Providence/Warwick 11h 39m MX ADB6MX Providence/Warwick (PVD) to Orlando flights
MYAW MYAW ~3h 21m TJ TJ MYAW (MYAW) to Orlando flights
CAE Columbia ~4h 11m DL Columbia (CAE) to Orlando flights
GPT Gulfport ~4h 53m SY MX Gulfport (GPT) to Orlando flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Daytona Beach to Orlando
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 54 mi 0h 35m nonstop

DAB–MCO had nonstop service from JetBlue, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 54 miles in 0h 35m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop DAB–MCO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
B6 JetBlue 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: B6 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DAB to MCO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
540
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DAB → MCO
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
72%
Return
MCO → DAB
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCO delays →

Other ways to reach Orlando from Daytona Beach

Nearby airports with service to Orlando International Airport.
Metric DAB→MCO SFB→MCO UST→MCO
Distance from DAB 30 mi 56 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 0h 35m 0h 32m
Airports within 200 miles of DAB with service to Orlando International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Orlando is 0 hours the same as Daytona Beach.
DAB: EDT · MCO: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Daytona Beach, it's 6:00 PM in Orlando.
Distance & Flight Time
54 mi / 87 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 35m gate to gate.
Getting from MCO

Brightline trains depart from Terminal C to Fort Lauderdale (3h, from $30) and Miami (3.5h, from $30); this is the only intercity rail option from the airport. For Walt Disney World or International Drive, ride-hails cost $25–40 and take 20–30 minutes. Mears Connect shuttle buses serve the major resort areas (from $16 per person).Taxis are metered and available at Ground Transportation. Rental car agencies are in the Terminal B intermodal center; accessible by Automated People Mover from both Terminal A and Terminal C. All five theme park areas offer resort shuttle services but these require pre-booking.

Orlando Climate

Subtropical climate, warm to hot year-round. Summer (June–September) is the most disruptive season: daily afternoon thunderstorms arrive with near-clockwork timing and frequently cause ground stops at MCO, often delaying 3–4pm banks of departures. Heat and humidity can top 35°C with heat index over 40°C. Lightning density in central Florida is among the highest in the United States.

Hurricane season (June–November) brings occasional tropical systems. Orlando sits far enough inland to avoid direct storm surge but tropical downpours cause significant disruption. Winters are mild (10–22°C) with low humidity and minimal rain. January–March is the most flight-stable period.

DAB–MCO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Daytona Beach to Orlando route.
Route details
Distance54 mi / 87 km
Flight time0h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DAB
IATA / ICAODAB / KDAB
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.7M
Elevation34 ft / 10 m
Destination: MCO
IATA / ICAOMCO / KMCO
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.7M
Elevation96 ft / 29 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DAB to MCO flights.
Nonstop flights from Daytona Beach International Airport to Orlando International Airport take about 0h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 54 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from DAB to MCO: JetBlue. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 35m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Raleigh-Durham.
Yes, return flights from MCO to DAB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SFB, UST and MLB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DAB to MCO

Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) and Orlando International Airport (MCO) had nonstop service from JetBlue, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

DAB to MCO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DAB to MCO is about 0 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 54 miles (87 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Raleigh-Durham. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Orlando (SFB), St Augustine (UST) and Melbourne (MLB).