Orlando to Samana (MCO–AZS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Orlando to Samana
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
966 mi 2h 5m nonstop 6 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MCO and AZS, connecting options are available through 6 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MCO to AZS.
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One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
51
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Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 6:00 PM in Samana.
Distance & Flight Time
966 mi / 1,555 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 5m.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter the Dominican Republic visa-free for stays up to 30 days. A tourist card is included in the airline ticket price, so no separate purchase is needed. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. Extensions can be obtained at the migration office. Overstaying results in a fee calculated by length of the overstay, payable at the airport on departure.

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).

MCO–AZS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Orlando to Samana route.
Route details
Distance966 mi / 1,555 km
Flight time2h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections6 hubs
Origin: MCO
IATA / ICAOMCO / KMCO
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.7M
Elevation96 ft / 29 m
Destination: AZS
IATA / ICAOAZS / MDCY
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Elevation30 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCO to AZS flights.
Nonstop flights from Orlando International Airport to Samaná El Catey International Airport take approximately 2h 5m. The route covers 966 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CMH, BNA, YYZ, YQB, VNY and YUL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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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 MCO to AZS

Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Samaná El Catey International Airport (AZS) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MCO to AZS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCO to AZS ranges from 2 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 966 miles (1,555 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

6 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via CMH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.