Miami to Orlando (MIA–MCO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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MIA–MCO is served by 8 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 192 miles in approximately 1h 16m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines Also: AY, G3, GF, IB, QF, QR | 103 | 319, 32Q, 738 | 1h09-1h24 | Oneworld | AY, G3, GF, IB, QF, QR | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 19 | 737, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 | 1h05-1h15 | – | – | |
| F9 Frontier | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| FI Icelandair | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| LA LATAM Chile | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| UA United Airlines | 0 | – | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Orlando from Miami
| Metric | MIA→MCO | OPF→MCO | FLL→MCO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MIA | – | 8 mi | 21 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 8 | 12 | 11 |
| Weekly flights | 261 | 1 | 36 |
| Flight time | 1h 16m | 0h 42m | 0h 58m |
| Departure OTP | 60% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MIA: EDT · MCO: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 6:00 PM in Orlando.
Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.
Brightline trains depart from Terminal C to Fort Lauderdale (3h, from $30) and Miami (3.5h, from $30); this is the only intercity rail option from the airport. For Walt Disney World or International Drive, ride-hails cost $25–40 and take 20–30 minutes. Mears Connect shuttle buses serve the major resort areas (from $16 per person).Taxis are metered and available at Ground Transportation. Rental car agencies are in the Terminal B intermodal center; accessible by Automated People Mover from both Terminal A and Terminal C. All five theme park areas offer resort shuttle services but these require pre-booking.
Subtropical climate, warm to hot year-round. Summer (June–September) is the most disruptive season: daily afternoon thunderstorms arrive with near-clockwork timing and frequently cause ground stops at MCO, often delaying 3–4pm banks of departures. Heat and humidity can top 35°C with heat index over 40°C. Lightning density in central Florida is among the highest in the United States.
Hurricane season (June–November) brings occasional tropical systems. Orlando sits far enough inland to avoid direct storm surge but tropical downpours cause significant disruption. Winters are mild (10–22°C) with low humidity and minimal rain. January–March is the most flight-stable period.
MIA–MCO Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MIA to MCO
Miami International Airport (MIA) and Orlando International Airport (MCO) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Frontier, Icelandair, LATAM Chile, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines and United Airlines. With 261 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MIA to MCO Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MIA to MCO is about 1 hours 16 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 192 miles (310 km). There are approximately 261 weekly flights outbound and 319 return, totaling 580 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Lynden Pindling, Key West and Pensacola. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (OPF), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and West Palm Beach (PBI).