Orlando to Lexington (MCO–LEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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690 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 12 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets Aviation.
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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 39m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Lexington flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 1m AAF9G3 AA Charlotte (CLT) to Lexington flights
DCA Washington 4h 34m AAASB6 DL Washington (DCA) to Lexington flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 4h 43m ACB6WN G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Lexington flights
DTW Detroit 4h 53m AFDLF9 AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Lexington flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 15m AAASBA AAASQR Philadelphia (PHL) to Lexington flights
ORD Chicago 5h 29m AAACAS AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Lexington flights
LGA New York 5h 31m AAADB6 DL New York (LGA) to Lexington flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 16m AAASAY AAG3QF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Lexington flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h 27m AFDLF9 DLJRE Minneapolis (MSP) to Lexington flights
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Orlando to Lexington
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
690 mi 1h 39m nonstop

MCO–LEX has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MCO to LEX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,174
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
MCO → LEX
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
83%
Arriving
82%
Return
LEX → MCO
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
97%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCO delays → LEX delays →

Other ways to reach Lexington from Orlando

Nearby airports with service to Blue Grass Airport.
Metric MCO→LEX SFB→LEX TPA→LEX
Distance from MCO 24 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3
Weekly flights 13 1
Flight time 1h 39m 1h 55m 1h 50m
Departure OTP 83%
Airports within 200 miles of MCO with service to Blue Grass Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 6:00 PM in Lexington.
Distance & Flight Time
690 mi / 1,111 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 39m gate to gate.
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–LEX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Orlando to Lexington route.
Route details
Distance690 mi / 1,111 km
Flight time1h 39m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCO
IATA / ICAOMCO / KMCO
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.7M
Elevation96 ft / 29 m
Destination: LEX
IATA / ICAOLEX / KLEX
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.6M
Elevation979 ft / 298 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCO to LEX flights.
Nonstop flights from Orlando International Airport to Blue Grass Airport take about 1h 39m gate to gate. The route covers 690 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Ronald Reagan Washington National.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LEX 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 LEX to MCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SFB, TPA and PIE. 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 LEX

Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Blue Grass Airport (LEX) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MCO to LEX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCO to LEX is about 1 hours 39 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 690 miles (1,111 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Orlando (SFB), Tampa (TPA) and Pinellas Park (PIE).