Charlotte (CLT) to Orlando (MCO)
Flight time
≈ 1h 44m
Bearing
183° S
Charlotte (CLT) to Orlando (MCO) is 469 miles (755 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies CLT–MCO
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop CLT–MCO; the Airbus A321 was the most common aircraft at 81% of departures; flights ran 82% full.
Departures
790
May 2026
Seats
150,936
both directions
Passengers
123,241
both directions
Load factor
81.7%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies CLT–MCO?
American Airlines operated the most nonstop CLT–MCO departures in May 2026 (675), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- AA
675 departures · 128,274 seats
Share of departures85.4%82.1%
Load
- F9
109 departures · 21,414 seats
Share of departures13.8%82.3%
Load
- NK
6 departures · 1,248 seats
Share of departures0.8%21.8%
Load
What plane flies CLT–MCO?
In May 2026, the Airbus A321 flew 81% of CLT–MCO departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321
642 departures · 81.8% load
81.3% - Airbus A321neo
68 departures · 78.5% load
8.6% - Airbus A320neo
64 departures · 84.6% load
8.1% - Airbus A320
14 departures · 75.9% load
1.8% - Boeing 737-800
2 departures · 91.9% load
0.3%
How has CLT–MCO traffic changed?
Nonstop CLT–MCO departures rose from 786 in June 2025 to 790 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop CLT–MCO traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
786 departures · 121,558 passengers
81.7%
Load
July 2025
792 departures · 117,634 passengers
78.6%
Load
August 2025
792 departures · 118,588 passengers
77.7%
Load
September 2025
675 departures · 106,532 passengers
82.0%
Load
October 2025
778 departures · 125,666 passengers
82.5%
Load
November 2025
742 departures · 113,970 passengers
78.7%
Load
December 2025
777 departures · 118,359 passengers
80.3%
Load
January 2026
749 departures · 113,943 passengers
80.2%
Load
February 2026
728 departures · 117,106 passengers
84.5%
Load
March 2026
822 departures · 131,004 passengers
84.2%
Load
April 2026
944 departures · 138,339 passengers
77.9%
Load
May 2026
790 departures · 123,241 passengers
81.7%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
CLT → MCO
80.0% full
395 departures · 60,316 passengers
MCO → CLT
83.3% full
395 departures · 62,925 passengers
Nonstop CLT–MCO traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Charlotte (CLT) from Orlando (MCO)?
CLT to MCO is 469 miles (755 km / 408 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from CLT to MCO?
A nonstop covers the 469-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 44m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies CLT–MCO?
In May 2026, the Airbus A321 flew the largest share of departures (81.3%), followed by the Airbus A321neo (8.6%).
What mileage do I earn flying CLT–MCO?
Distance-based programs credit off the 469-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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