Atlanta (ATL) to Orlando (MCO)
Flight time
≈ 1h 37m
Bearing
152° SE
Atlanta (ATL) to Orlando (MCO) is 404 miles (651 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ATL–MCO
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop ATL–MCO; the Airbus A321 was the most common aircraft at 48% of departures; flights ran 86% full.
Departures
1,357
July 2026
Seats
258,434
both directions
Passengers
223,201
both directions
Load factor
86.4%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ATL–MCO?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop ATL–MCO departures in July 2026 (956), one of 4 carriers on the route.
- DL
956 departures · 185,110 seats
Share of departures70.4%88.4%
Load
- F9
217 departures · 45,418 seats
Share of departures16.0%81.3%
Load
- WN
184 departures · 27,906 seats
Share of departures13.6%80.9%
Load
- NK
0 departures · 0 seats
Share of departures0.0%—
Load
What plane flies ATL–MCO?
In July 2026, the Airbus A321 flew 48% of ATL–MCO departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321
653 departures · 87.3% load
48.1% - Boeing 757-200
301 departures · 89.7% load
22.2% - Boeing 737-700
113 departures · 84.6% load
8.3% - Airbus A321neo
102 departures · 77.6% load
7.5% - Airbus A320neo
82 departures · 87.2% load
6.0% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
41 departures · 77.5% load
3.0% - Boeing 737-800
30 departures · 74.6% load
2.2% - Boeing 737-900ER
10 departures · 94.7% load
0.7% - Airbus A320
10 departures · 85.7% load
0.7% - Airbus A330-900
6 departures · 83.6% load
0.4% - Boeing 767-400ER
6 departures · 91.4% load
0.4% - Boeing 767-300
2 departures · 89.6% load
0.1% - Boeing 757-300
1 departures · 96.2% load
0.1%
How has ATL–MCO traffic changed?
Nonstop ATL–MCO departures rose from 1,277 in August 2025 to 1,357 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop ATL–MCO traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
1,277 departures · 213,309 passengers
84.5%
Load
September 2025
1,130 departures · 194,368 passengers
88.5%
Load
October 2025
1,334 departures · 229,838 passengers
87.6%
Load
November 2025
1,250 departures · 206,978 passengers
82.7%
Load
December 2025
1,425 departures · 231,494 passengers
84.3%
Load
January 2026
1,369 departures · 217,728 passengers
82.4%
Load
February 2026
1,328 departures · 224,069 passengers
85.6%
Load
March 2026
1,520 departures · 246,182 passengers
83.4%
Load
April 2026
1,518 departures · 247,613 passengers
83.8%
Load
May 2026
1,444 departures · 245,238 passengers
88.3%
Load
June 2026
1,322 departures · 218,890 passengers
86.8%
Load
July 2026
1,357 departures · 223,201 passengers
86.4%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
ATL → MCO
87.6% full
680 departures · 113,316 passengers
MCO → ATL
85.2% full
677 departures · 109,885 passengers
Nonstop ATL–MCO traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Atlanta
US
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Coordinates
33.64°N, 84.43°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Atlanta (ATL) from Orlando (MCO)?
ATL to MCO is 404 miles (651 km / 351 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ATL to MCO?
A nonstop covers the 404-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 37m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ATL–MCO?
In July 2026, the Airbus A321 flew the largest share of departures (48.1%), followed by the Boeing 757-200 (22.2%).
What mileage do I earn flying ATL–MCO?
Distance-based programs credit off the 404-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
Trip reports on YouTube
Fliers post trip reports from this route to YouTube. These three were matched automatically from public YouTube listings — The Frequent Flier does not host, review, or endorse them.

OrlandoAviation
TRIP REPORT | Delta Airlines (ECONOMY) | Orlando (MCO) - Atlanta (ATL) | Boeing 767-400ER | DL2282
33:32 · Mar 2021

QFS Aviation
TRIP REPORT | Southwest Airlines - 737 700 - Atlanta (ATL) to Orlando (MCO) | Economy
11:52 · Jul 2020

Coke Cans And Winglets
TRIP REPORT | Atlanta (ATL) to Orlando (MCO) | Delta Air Lines | B757-232 | Comfort+
9:47 · Feb 2021
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