Orlando to Oranjestad (MCO–AUA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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
MIA Miami 4h 53m 2IAAAT → AAW8 Miami (MIA) to Oranjestad flights
SDQ Santo Domingo 5h 15m B6 → DM Santo Domingo (SDQ) to Oranjestad flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 42m AFAMDL → DL Atlanta (ATL) to Oranjestad flights
PTY Tocumen 6h 42m CM → CM Tocumen (PTY) to Oranjestad flights
CLT Charlotte 6h 47m AAF9G3 → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Oranjestad flights
BWI Baltimore 7h 45m F9VJAWN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Oranjestad flights
JFK New York 8h 18m ADAFAT → B6DLQR New York (JFK) to Oranjestad flights
IAH Houston 8h 38m F9NHNZ → UA Houston (IAH) to Oranjestad flights
BOS Boston 8h 44m AAADAM → B6 Boston (BOS) to Oranjestad flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 9h 2m AAASAY → AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Oranjestad flights
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Orlando to Oranjestad
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,319 mi 3h 5m nonstop

MCO–AUA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,319 miles in approximately 3h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore Choose a flight to see its seat map MCO Routes AUA Routes MCO Live Flights AUA Live Flights MCO Delays
All flights from Oranjestad (AUA) Oranjestad to Orlando flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MCO–AUA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 7 738 3h05 84% – –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MCO to AUA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MCO to AUA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
MIA ~4h 53m SDQ ~5h 15m ATL ~6h 42m PTY ~6h 42m CLT ~6h 47m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,391
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MCO → AUA
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Return
AUA → MCO
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
81%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCO delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Oranjestad from Orlando

Nearby airports with service to Queen Beatrix International Airport.
Metric MCO→AUA TPA→AUA
Distance from MCO – 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 7 1
Flight time 3h 5m 2h 54m
Departure OTP 84% –
Tampa (TPA) to Oranjestad flights
Airports within 200 miles of MCO with service to Queen Beatrix International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Oranjestad is 0 hours the same as Orlando.
MCO: EDT · AUA: AST

When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 6:00 PM in Oranjestad.
Distance & Flight Time
1,319 mi / 2,123 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 5m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Aruba visa-free for stays up to 30 days. No visa is needed, but all travelers must complete the online Embarkation/Disembarkation (ED) Card before arrival at edcardaruba.aw. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket is required. The initial 30-day stay can be extended up to 180 days at the local immigration office.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to MCO

SunRail commuter rail connects downtown Orlando to the Sand Lake Road station (not at the airport). A shuttle or ride-hail covers the remaining 4 miles; the full trip takes 50–70 minutes and costs around $8–15 total. Brightline high-speed rail (launched 2023) runs from Miami and Fort Lauderdale to MCO's Terminal C, with one-way fares from $30–80.Ride-hails (Uber/Lyft) from International Drive cost $18–30; from Walt Disney World resort area $25–40. Taxis are metered. Park-and-ride options are limited; most long-term parking is in the airport's own garages ($15–25/day).

Facts

MCO–AUA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Orlando to Oranjestad route.
Route details
Distance1,319 mi / 2,123 km
Flight time3h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCO
Full nameOrlando International Airport
IATA / ICAOMCO / KMCO
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.7M
Elevation96 ft / 29 m
Destination: AUA
Full nameQueen Beatrix International Airport
IATA / ICAOAUA / TNCA
TimezoneAmerica/Aruba
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation60 ft / 18 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCO to AUA flights.
Nonstop flights from Orlando International Airport to Queen Beatrix International Airport take about 3h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 1,319 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MCO to AUA: Southwest Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Miami, Las Américas and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to AUA and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from AUA to MCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TPA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 MCO to AUA

Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MCO to AUA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCO to AUA is about 3 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,319 miles (2,123 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Miami, Las Américas and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tampa (TPA).