Orlando to Newark (MCO–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AC3144cs
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AD7074cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
7M9
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UA1309+3
UA United
B39M
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NK911
NK Spirit
32B
6:15 AM
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9:03 AM
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UA2607
UA United
739
6:40 AM
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9:27 AM
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AD7080cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
739
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UA1105+2
UA United
739
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AD7081cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
B39M
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EDT TB
10:43 AM
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UA370+2
UA United
B39M
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10:43 AM
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AC3159cs
AC Air Canada
B39M
8:00 AM
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10:43 AM
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TP4332cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
223
8:08 AM
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10:50 AM
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AD7078cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
7M8
9:00 AM
EDT TB
11:47 AM
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UA1227+2
UA United
739
9:00 AM
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11:47 AM
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AC3147cs
AC Air Canada
7M8
9:00 AM
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11:47 AM
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NK2401
NK Spirit
320
9:41 AM
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12:22 PM
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UA1592+2
UA United
7M9
9:43 AM
EDT TB
12:29 PM
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AC3146cs
AC Air Canada
7M9
9:57 AM
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12:43 PM
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AD7060cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
7M9
9:57 AM
EDT TB
12:43 PM
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FI7960cs
FI Icelandair
320
9:59 AM
EDT TC
12:48 PM
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B62028+3
B6 JetBlue
320
9:59 AM
EDT TC
12:48 PM
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LO5934cs
LO LOT Polish Airlines
320
10:00 AM
EDT TC
12:42 PM
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2h 42m
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F91660+1
F9 Frontier
A20N
10:05 AM
EDT TA
12:59 PM
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2h 54m
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UA2120+3
UA United
7M9
10:22 AM
EDT TB
1:05 PM
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2h 43m
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UA1814
UA United
7M9
10:42 AM
EDT TB
1:04 PM
EDT
2h 22m
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NK986
NK Spirit
32B
10:57 AM
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1:45 PM
EDT
2h 48m
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UA2858+5
UA United
739
11:10 AM
EDT TB
2:00 PM
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AD7083cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
739
11:10 AM
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2:00 PM
EDT
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AC3162cs
AC Air Canada
739
11:10 AM
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2:00 PM
EDT
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AC3149cs
AC Air Canada
739
11:10 AM
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2:00 PM
EDT
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UA1476
UA United
7M8
11:45 AM
EDT TB
2:30 PM
EDT
2h 45m
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AD7075cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
739
12:10 PM
EDT TB
3:01 PM
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2h 51m
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AC3148cs
AC Air Canada
739
12:10 PM
EDT TB
3:01 PM
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UA1866+3
UA United
739
12:10 PM
EDT TB
3:01 PM
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2h 51m
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NK909
NK Spirit
321
1:14 PM
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4:00 PM
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UA2251
UA United
739
1:16 PM
EDT TB
4:07 PM
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SN8867cs
SN Lynx Air
739
1:19 PM
EDT TB
4:10 PM
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AC3145+3
AC Air Canada
739
1:19 PM
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4:10 PM
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AD7082cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
739
1:19 PM
EDT TB
4:10 PM
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UA1643+3
UA United
B39M
2:41 PM
EDT TB
5:30 PM
EDT
2h 49m
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FI7958cs
FI Icelandair
320
2:45 PM
EDT TC
5:35 PM
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B6128+3
B6 JetBlue
320
2:45 PM
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5:35 PM
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AD7076cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
739
2:57 PM
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5:46 PM
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LO5908cs
LO LOT Polish Airlines
321
3:11 PM
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5:59 PM
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UA2321+2
UA United
739
3:54 PM
EDT TB
6:36 PM
EDT
2h 42m
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UA2691+2
UA United
B39M
4:03 PM
EDT TB
6:54 PM
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AD7079cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
B39M
4:03 PM
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6:54 PM
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AC3158cs
AC Air Canada
7M9
4:03 PM
EDT TB
6:54 PM
EDT
2h 51m
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LO5932cs
LO LOT Polish Airlines
320
4:09 PM
EDT TC
6:59 PM
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UA776+1
UA United
739
5:10 PM
EDT TB
8:00 PM
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AD7077cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
739
6:08 PM
EDT TB
8:55 PM
EDT
2h 47m
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B6494+1
B6 JetBlue
321
6:20 PM
EDT TC
8:54 PM
EDT
2h 34m
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B6828+2
B6 JetBlue
320
6:25 PM
EDT TC
9:18 PM
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2h 53m
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UA1651
UA United
7M9
7:03 PM
EDT TB
9:59 PM
EDT
2h 56m
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AD7062cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
752
7:31 PM
EDT TB
10:21 PM
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AC3153cs
AC Air Canada
752
7:31 PM
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10:21 PM
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UA642+2
UA United
739
8:13 PM
EDT TB
10:59 PM
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SQ1571cs
SQ Singapore Airlines
320
9:10 PM
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11:59 PM
EDT
2h 49m
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UA2629
UA United
7M8
10:05 PM
EDT TB
12:35 AM+1
EDT
2h 30m
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TP4333cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
320
6:00 AM
EDT TA
8:50 AM
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LO5927cs
LO LOT Polish Airlines
320
6:00 AM
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8:52 AM
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2h 52m
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B6927+3
B6 JetBlue
BCS3
6:28 AM
EDT TA
9:17 AM
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2h 49m
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FI7963cs
FI Icelandair
223
6:30 AM
EDT TA
9:22 AM
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2h 52m
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UA788
UA United
7M9
6:30 AM
EDT TC
9:16 AM
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AD7069cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
739
7:00 AM
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9:58 AM
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AC3143cs
AC Air Canada
739
7:00 AM
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9:58 AM
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UA1520+3
UA United
739
7:00 AM
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9:58 AM
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TP8576cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
B39M
7:00 AM
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9:58 AM
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AD7063cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
739
7:59 AM
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10:57 AM
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AC3115cs
AC Air Canada
739
7:59 AM
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10:57 AM
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UA411+2
UA United
739
8:00 AM
EDT TA
10:58 AM
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NK1830
NK Spirit
320
8:47 AM
EDT TB
11:35 AM
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2h 48m
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UA447+2
UA United
739
9:00 AM
EDT TC
11:58 AM
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AC3139cs
AC Air Canada
739
9:04 AM
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12:02 PM
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AD7065cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
739
9:04 AM
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12:02 PM
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SQ1570cs
SQ Singapore Airlines
320
10:30 AM
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1:27 PM
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2h 57m
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UA1739+2
UA United
7M9
10:37 AM
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1:35 PM
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2h 58m
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B61527+1
B6 JetBlue
320
10:45 AM
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1:45 PM
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AD7068cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
739
10:58 AM
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AC3141cs
AC Air Canada
739
10:58 AM
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1:50 PM
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UA1435+2
UA United
7M8
11:55 AM
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2:47 PM
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AC3140cs
AC Air Canada
B39M
11:59 AM
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2:57 PM
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AD7070cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
B39M
11:59 AM
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2:57 PM
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2h 58m
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UA393+2
UA United
B39M
1:00 PM
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3:53 PM
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2h 53m
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AD7064cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
7M9
1:00 PM
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3:53 PM
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AC3119cs
AC Air Canada
7M9
1:00 PM
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3:53 PM
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UA2396+3
UA United
739
1:05 PM
EDT TC
3:58 PM
EDT
2h 53m
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NK730
NK Spirit
32Q
1:19 PM
EDT TB
4:06 PM
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2h 47m
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Y42211cs
Y4 Volaris
A20N
1:30 PM
EDT TB
4:29 PM
EDT
2h 59m
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NK8801
NK Spirit
1:34 PM
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3:46 PM
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2h 12m
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F91659+2
F9 Frontier
A20N
1:45 PM
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4:44 PM
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2h 59m
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AD7061cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
739
2:15 PM
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5:02 PM
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AC3118cs
AC Air Canada
739
2:15 PM
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5:02 PM
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AD7071cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
739
2:49 PM
EDT TA
5:42 PM
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NK987
NK Spirit
32B
2:50 PM
EDT TB
5:36 PM
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AC3138cs
AC Air Canada
752
3:34 PM
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6:27 PM
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2h 53m
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AD7072cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
752
3:34 PM
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6:27 PM
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2h 53m
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SN8868cs
SN Lynx Air
752
3:34 PM
EDT TC
6:27 PM
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2h 53m
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B6127
B6 JetBlue
320
4:29 PM
EDT TA
7:55 PM
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3h 26m
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AD7066cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
7M8
4:43 PM
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7:36 PM
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UA394+1
UA United
7M8
4:43 PM
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7:36 PM
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UA2215+4
UA United
B39M
5:05 PM
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8:15 PM
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UA1268+3
UA United
739
5:21 PM
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8:44 PM
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UA1213+2
UA United
7M9
5:22 PM
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8:49 PM
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3h 27m
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UA1900+2
UA United
739
5:30 PM
EDT TA
8:28 PM
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AC3117cs
AC Air Canada
739
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8:48 PM
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AD7073cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
739
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8:48 PM
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UA1795
UA United
7M9
6:15 PM
EDT TA
9:13 PM
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UA2381+2
UA United
739
6:29 PM
EDT TA
9:30 PM
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NK2404
NK Spirit
320
6:30 PM
EDT TB
9:25 PM
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AC3142cs
AC Air Canada
7M9
6:59 PM
EDT TA
9:57 PM
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AD7067cs
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
739
6:59 PM
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9:57 PM
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UA797
UA United
7M8
7:17 PM
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10:15 PM
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TP4317cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
223
7:30 PM
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10:35 PM
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NK910
NK Spirit
320
9:00 PM
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11:51 PM
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UA1190+2
UA United
7M8
9:02 PM
EDT TA
11:59 PM
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2h 57m
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B61827+1
B6 JetBlue
321
9:57 PM
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12:52 AM+1
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Orlando to Newark
5 carriers, 386 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 386 Flights/wk 939 mi 2h 22m nonstop 168 1-stop hubs

MCO–EWR is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, JetBlue and Spirit Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 939 miles in approximately 2h 22m. Beyond nonstop, 168 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MCO–EWR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: AC, AD, SN, TP 123 739, 7M8, 7M9, B39M 2h22-2h56 74% Star Alliance AC, AD, SN, TP
B6 JetBlue Also: FI, LO, SQ, TP 28 320, 321 2h34-2h53 74% FI, LO, SQ, TP
NK Spirit Airlines 22 320, 321, 32B 2h41-2h48 74%
F9 Frontier 7 A20N 2h54 74%
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 74%
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – TP
320 Airbus A320 – B6, FI, LO, NK, SQ
321 Airbus A321 – B6, LO, NK
32B Airbus A321neo (long range) – NK
739 Boeing 737-900 – AC, AD, SN, UA
752 Boeing 757-200 – AC, AD
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AC, AD, UA
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AC, AD, UA
A20N Airbus A320neo – F9
B39M Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AC, AD, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (123 flights/wk, 68%)
Unaffiliated: B6 + F9 + NK + SY (57 flights/wk, 32%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MCO to EWR direction.
Mon
55
flights
Tue
55
flights
Wed
55
flights
Thu
55
flights
Fri
54
flights
Sat
55
flights
Sun
57
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
58
Nonstop flights
386
Outbound / wk
374
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MCO to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
168
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~41h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
5,457
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.

Other ways to reach Newark from Orlando

Nearby airports with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Metric MCO→EWR MLB→EWR TPA→EWR
Distance from MCO 47 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 1 3
Weekly flights 386 1 148
Flight time 2h 22m 2h 20m 2h 27m
Departure OTP 74%
Airports within 200 miles of MCO with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 6:00 PM in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
939 mi / 1,511 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 22m to 2h 56m.
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).

Getting from EWR

AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.

Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.

Newark Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.

Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.

MCO–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Orlando to Newark route.
Route details
Distance939 mi / 1,511 km
Flight time2h 22m to 2h 56m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights386 out / 374 return
1-stop connections168 hubs
Origin: MCO
IATA / ICAOMCO / KMCO
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.7M
Elevation96 ft / 29 m
Destination: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCO to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from Orlando International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport take approximately 2h 22m to 2h 56m. The route covers 939 miles.
5 airlines operate nonstop service: JetBlue, Frontier, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines and United Airlines. Plus 7 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 386 nonstop flights per week from MCO to EWR. The return direction has about 374 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CHO, UST, SSI, MLB, FPR, PDK, FRG, BCT, APF, SAV, ACY, AGS, SUA, JAX, PHL, OPF, ALB, LGA, CAE, HHH, BED, TPA, CRW, MHT, PJC, PWK, CAK, PNS, YHM, ACK, JVL, MKC, AVP, DSM, BGR, RST, AEX, FCM, HOU, LNK, DAL, ASE, TLC, APA, AXA, SXM, YYT, EGE, MDT, VNY, EYW, BGI, BUR, ONT, AUA, PSP, POS, NUQ, BFI, MBJ, RSW, STT, SJC, PUJ, JFK, BTV, YVR, GDL, SAL, CHS, CUN, PWM, ORF, IAD, SRQ, BWI, LIM, TYS, ROC, PBI, ATL, FLL, LBG, GSO, SJU, MSN, MIA, GSP, SDQ, MDW, AMS, RDU, AVL, IAH, GVA, CVG, DCA, BOS, CMH, MKE, SMF, RIC, CLT, MEM, IND, PIT, MSY, GUA, BUF, ORD, DTW, SAP, YUL, SNA, YYZ, SDF, STL, YOW, DUB, ILM, YQB, CLE, MSP, BNA, YHZ, MCI, KEF, SYR, BDA, DFW, OMA, SLC, DEN, BOG, STI, AUS, PVD, BQN, PHX, GRR, LAS, LHR, YYC, PTY, MYR, SAT, SAN, PDX, SEA, MAD, SFO, LAX, NAS, MEX, SJO, PLS, NRT, SWF, JWN, MDE, MQJ, GCM, GRU, DXB, MUC, EDI, CDG and FRA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from EWR to MCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MLB, TPA and SRQ. 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.
NJ Transit trains run from EWR Airport Station to New York Penn Station in about 25\u201330 minutes ($16\u201318). The AirTrain monorail connects the terminals to the EWR train station (included in rail ticket). Taxis to Midtown Manhattan cost $80\u2013100. Ride-shares are similar in price but faster to book.
Strongly leisure. Orlando's tourism economy, driven by Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, SeaWorld, and convention business, accounts for the bulk of MCO traffic. EWR is the closest New York-area airport with slot flexibility for leisure carriers. Spirit, Frontier, and other ULCCs serve this corridor aggressively, keeping prices competitive for family travelers.
Spring break (mid-March through early April), summer (June\u2013August), and the Christmas/New Year window (December 23\u2013January 2) are Orlando's highest-demand periods. MCO\u2013EWR flights in these windows sell out early and prices can triple baseline fares. Thanksgiving week is also high demand. Book 6\u201310 weeks ahead for peak dates.

Orlando to Newark: Florida's Tourism Pipeline to New York

MCO–EWR connects Orlando's theme park economy to the New York metropolitan area via Newark Liberty International, one of the New York region's three major airports. Seven carriers operate around 348 weekly departures, with a mix of mainline (United) and low-cost carriers (Spirit, Frontier, JetBlue) competing heavily on price for leisure travelers. Flight time is 2.5 hours.

Newark's Role in the NY Market

Newark Airport (EWR) is United Airlines's East Coast hub and offers significantly more gate availability for leisure carriers than the slot-controlled JFK and LGA. This makes EWR the preferred New York-area airport for budget carriers serving leisure markets like Orlando. United's Polaris hub at EWR also provides connections to transatlantic routes for Orlando visitors originating internationally who route through New York.