Orlando to Cleveland (MCO–CLE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
MCO–CLE is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Frontier, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 898 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F9 Frontier Also: Y4 | 35 | 32Q, A21N | 2h29-2h38 | – | Y4 | |
| UA United Airlines Also: AD, AV, CM | 13 | 739, 7M9 | 2h28 | Star Alliance | AD, AV, CM | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 7 | 73H, 7M8, 7S7 | 2h25-2h30 | – | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 0 | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Cleveland from Orlando
| Metric | MCO→CLE | SFB→CLE | MLB→CLE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MCO | – | 24 mi | 47 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 96 | – | 1 |
| Flight time | 2h 30m | 1h 48m | 2h 2m |
| Departure OTP | 42% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MCO: EDT · CLE: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland.
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–CLE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MCO to CLE
Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) are connected by nonstop service from Frontier, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 96 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MCO to CLE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MCO to CLE is about 2 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 898 miles (1,444 km). There are approximately 96 weekly flights outbound and 90 return, totaling 186 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Orlando (SFB), Melbourne (MLB) and Lakeland (LAL).