Hartford (BDL) to Orlando (MCO)
Flight time
≈ 2h 54m
Bearing
210° SW
Hartford (BDL) to Orlando (MCO) is 1,051 miles (1,692 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BDL–MCO
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, JetBlue Airways operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop BDL–MCO; the Airbus A320 was the most common aircraft at 52% of departures; flights ran 86% full.
Departures
441
April 2026
Seats
72,766
both directions
Passengers
62,519
both directions
Load factor
85.9%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies BDL–MCO?
JetBlue Airways operated the most nonstop BDL–MCO departures in April 2026 (229), one of 4 carriers on the route.
- B6
JetBlue Airways
229 departures · 35,854 seats
Share of departures51.9%86.7%
Load
- WN
Southwest Airlines
114 departures · 19,342 seats
Share of departures25.9%86.8%
Load
- F9
Frontier Airlines
64 departures · 12,912 seats
Share of departures14.5%81.7%
Load
- MX
Breeze Airways
34 departures · 4,658 seats
Share of departures7.7%88.4%
Load
What plane flies BDL–MCO?
In April 2026, the Airbus A320 flew 52% of BDL–MCO departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A320
229 departures · 86.6% load
51.9% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
61 departures · 85.7% load
13.8% - Airbus A320neo
38 departures · 80.4% load
8.6% - Boeing 737-800
37 departures · 86.8% load
8.4% - Airbus A220-300
36 departures · 88.8% load
8.2% - Airbus A321neo
18 departures · 80.5% load
4.1% - Boeing 737-700
16 departures · 91.9% load
3.6% - Airbus A321
6 departures · 90.3% load
1.4%
How has BDL–MCO traffic changed?
Nonstop BDL–MCO departures rose from 327 in May 2025 to 441 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop BDL–MCO traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
327 departures · 48,906 passengers
83.5%
Load
June 2025
308 departures · 42,969 passengers
83.7%
Load
July 2025
309 departures · 44,199 passengers
88.1%
Load
August 2025
351 departures · 50,695 passengers
88.8%
Load
September 2025
180 departures · 26,792 passengers
89.8%
Load
October 2025
280 departures · 40,761 passengers
90.1%
Load
November 2025
373 departures · 53,312 passengers
84.3%
Load
December 2025
371 departures · 51,471 passengers
84.2%
Load
January 2026
328 departures · 46,641 passengers
86.2%
Load
February 2026
383 departures · 54,967 passengers
85.4%
Load
March 2026
374 departures · 55,006 passengers
87.3%
Load
April 2026
441 departures · 62,519 passengers
85.9%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
BDL → MCO
86.9% full
221 departures · 31,820 passengers
MCO → BDL
84.9% full
220 departures · 30,699 passengers
Nonstop BDL–MCO traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Hartford (BDL) from Orlando (MCO)?
BDL to MCO is 1,051 miles (1,692 km / 914 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BDL to MCO?
A nonstop covers the 1,051-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 54m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BDL–MCO?
In April 2026, the Airbus A320 flew the largest share of departures (51.9%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (13.8%).
What mileage do I earn flying BDL–MCO?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,051-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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