Baltimore (BWI) to Orlando (MCO)
Flight time
≈ 2h 23m
Bearing
201° S
Baltimore (BWI) to Orlando (MCO) is 789 miles (1,269 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BWI–MCO
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 5 carriers flying nonstop BWI–MCO; the Boeing 737 MAX 8 was the most common aircraft at 29% of departures; flights ran 77% full.
Departures
869
April 2026
Seats
147,615
both directions
Passengers
113,189
both directions
Load factor
76.7%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies BWI–MCO?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop BWI–MCO departures in April 2026 (636), one of 5 carriers on the route.
- WN
Southwest Airlines
636 departures · 102,636 seats
Share of departures73.2%71.2%
Load
- F9
Frontier Airlines
128 departures · 25,636 seats
Share of departures14.7%90.5%
Load
- NK
Spirit Airlines
103 departures · 18,970 seats
Share of departures11.9%87.4%
Load
- DL
Delta Air Lines
1 departures · 189 seats
Share of departures0.1%67.7%
Load
- XP
Avelo Airlines
1 departures · 184 seats
Share of departures0.1%87.0%
Load
What plane flies BWI–MCO?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew 29% of BWI–MCO departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737 MAX 8
256 departures · 71.0% load
29.5% - Boeing 737-700
228 departures · 72.3% load
26.2% - Boeing 737-800
153 departures · 70.5% load
17.6% - Airbus A320neo
96 departures · 91.0% load
11.1% - Airbus A320
72 departures · 87.7% load
8.3% - Airbus A321neo
39 departures · 88.2% load
4.5% - Airbus A321
25 departures · 87.7% load
2.9%
How has BWI–MCO traffic changed?
Nonstop BWI–MCO departures rose from 848 in May 2025 to 869 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop BWI–MCO traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
848 departures · 106,164 passengers
72.7%
Load
June 2025
775 departures · 100,687 passengers
77.0%
Load
July 2025
800 departures · 106,576 passengers
77.5%
Load
August 2025
719 departures · 102,939 passengers
82.5%
Load
September 2025
683 departures · 87,632 passengers
76.2%
Load
October 2025
725 departures · 97,299 passengers
78.4%
Load
November 2025
816 departures · 109,738 passengers
74.7%
Load
December 2025
834 departures · 114,874 passengers
76.9%
Load
January 2026
786 departures · 105,933 passengers
77.8%
Load
February 2026
772 departures · 106,667 passengers
80.8%
Load
March 2026
816 departures · 111,144 passengers
80.5%
Load
April 2026
869 departures · 113,189 passengers
76.7%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
MCO → BWI
78.4% full
435 departures · 58,832 passengers
BWI → MCO
74.9% full
434 departures · 54,357 passengers
Nonstop BWI–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.
The airports
Baltimore
US
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Coordinates
39.18°N, 76.67°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Baltimore (BWI) from Orlando (MCO)?
BWI to MCO is 789 miles (1,269 km / 685 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BWI to MCO?
A nonstop covers the 789-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 23m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BWI–MCO?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew the largest share of departures (29.5%), followed by the Boeing 737-700 (26.2%).
What mileage do I earn flying BWI–MCO?
Distance-based programs credit off the 789-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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