Orlando to Richmond (MCO–RIC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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MCO–RIC is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. JetBlue, Southwest Airlines and Mexicana lead the route. The flight covers 668 miles in approximately 2h 7m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B6 JetBlue Also: AD | 15 | 320 | 2h08-2h54 | – | AD | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 6 | 738, 7M8, B38M | 2h-2h10 | – | – | |
| MX Mexicana | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| UA United Airlines | 1 | – | – | Star Alliance | – | |
| F9 Frontier | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Richmond from Orlando
| Metric | MCO→RIC | MLB→RIC | LAL→RIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MCO | – | 47 mi | 53 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 35 | – | – |
| Flight time | 2h 7m | 2h 35m | 1h 51m |
| Departure OTP | 28% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MCO: EDT · RIC: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 6:00 PM in Richmond.
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–RIC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MCO to RIC
Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Richmond International Airport (RIC) are connected by nonstop service from JetBlue, Southwest Airlines, Mexicana, United Airlines, Frontier and Spirit Airlines. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MCO to RIC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MCO to RIC is about 2 hours 7 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 668 miles (1,075 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 34 return, totaling 69 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Washington Dulles and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Melbourne (MLB), Lakeland (LAL) and Vero Beach (VRB).