ATL → MCO
- Distance
- 405 mi
- Carriers
- 3
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Orlando International Airport (MCO) is a US domestic route of about 405 miles. A short, leisure-heavy hop where Delta's Atlanta hub feeds Orlando's vast tourism market against low-cost Southwest and Frontier. Atlanta to Orlando runs frequent family-vacation and theme-park traffic year-round.
Connecting Atlanta, United States with Orlando, United States, this is one of the more travelled US domestic city pairs. Carriers fly the roughly 405-mile sector nonstop in about 1h 19m. Departures use Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, a 2 terminals airport that is a base for Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines; arrivals land at Orlando International Airport, which has 2 terminals and anchors Southwest Airlines, JetBlue, Spirit Airlines. With hub operations at both ends, frequencies and schedules on the ATL–MCO sector stay competitive year-round.
Route facts
| Route | Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → Orlando International Airport (MCO) |
|---|---|
| Distance | 405 miles |
| Nonstop flight time | approximately 1h 19m |
| Nonstop carriers | 3 |
| Aircraft types | Boeing 737, Airbus A321, Airbus A320 |
| Market | US domestic |
Carriers on this route
Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines operate nonstop service from Atlanta to Orlando. On-time performance and cancellation rates appear here once this route's BTS data is baked.
- Delta Air Lines (DL)
- Southwest Airlines (WN)
- Frontier Airlines (F9)
Aircraft on this route
Carriers typically operate the Boeing 737, Airbus A321, Airbus A320 between Atlanta and Orlando. The exact type varies by airline, frequency and season.
Best time to fly
Winter and spring are ideal for Orlando's theme-park weather before the humid storm season. Summer brings crowds and afternoon downpours.
Connecting your trip
Planning departure or arrival logistics? See our airport guides for Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Orlando International Airport (MCO) for terminals, hub airlines and the other routes each airport serves.
Fares & booking
Fares on the Atlanta to Orlando route move with season and demand; booking roughly two to eight weeks ahead usually beats walk-up prices, and midweek departures tend to be cheaper than weekends. We show indicative cached fares for ATL–MCO where available and link out to live Skyscanner search for current, bookable prices.
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is the flight from Atlanta to Orlando?
- Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Orlando International Airport (MCO) is about 405 miles (652 km) by great-circle distance. A nonstop flight takes approximately 1h 19m.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta to Orlando?
- Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines operate nonstop service from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Orlando International Airport (MCO).
- What aircraft are used on the ATL to MCO route?
- Carriers typically operate the Boeing 737, Airbus A321 and Airbus A320 on the Atlanta–Orlando route.
- When is the best time to fly from Atlanta to Orlando?
- Winter and spring are ideal for Orlando's theme-park weather before the humid storm season. Summer brings crowds and afternoon downpours.
- Is ATL to MCO a nonstop flight?
- Yes. Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Orlando International Airport (MCO) is a directional nonstop route flown by 3 carriers; connecting itineraries via other hubs are also widely available.
- What countries does the ATL to MCO route connect?
- This route links Atlanta, United States with Orlando, United States.
- Which airports does the Atlanta to Orlando route use?
- Flights depart Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL/KATL) in Atlanta and arrive at Orlando International Airport (MCO/KMCO) in Orlando.
Data sources
- Airport identity and geography courtesy of OurAirports (ourairports.com); carriers and aircraft curated editorially.