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
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 6 carriers flying nonstop CLT–MCO; the Airbus A321 was the most common aircraft at 68% of departures; flights ran 78% full.
Departures
944
April 2026
Seats
177,518
both directions
Passengers
138,339
both directions
Load factor
77.9%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies CLT–MCO?
American Airlines operated the most nonstop CLT–MCO departures in April 2026 (675), one of 6 carriers on the route.
- AA
American Airlines
675 departures · 127,894 seats
Share of departures71.5%79.1%
Load
- NK
Spirit Airlines
138 departures · 24,288 seats
Share of departures14.6%73.2%
Load
- F9
Frontier Airlines
121 departures · 24,274 seats
Share of departures12.8%78.1%
Load
- DL
Delta Air Lines
5 departures · 360 seats
Share of departures0.5%53.9%
Load
- GCA
Global Crossing Airlines
3 departures · 330 seats
Share of departures0.3%38.2%
Load
- SY
Sun Country Airlines
2 departures · 372 seats
Share of departures0.2%23.7%
Load
What plane flies CLT–MCO?
In April 2026, the Airbus A321 flew 68% of CLT–MCO departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321
641 departures · 78.8% load
67.9% - Airbus A320
134 departures · 73.9% load
14.2% - Airbus A320neo
80 departures · 77.3% load
8.5% - Airbus A321neo
70 departures · 78.4% load
7.4% - Boeing 737-800
8 departures · 74.9% load
0.9% - Boeing 757-200
5 departures · 53.9% load
0.5% - Airbus A319
4 departures · 80.1% load
0.4% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
2 departures · 85.2% load
0.2%
How has CLT–MCO traffic changed?
Nonstop CLT–MCO departures rose from 857 in May 2025 to 944 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop CLT–MCO traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
857 departures · 126,293 passengers
77.5%
Load
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
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
CLT → MCO
76.7% full
473 departures · 68,084 passengers
MCO → CLT
79.2% full
471 departures · 70,255 passengers
Nonstop CLT–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 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 April 2026, the Airbus A321 flew the largest share of departures (67.9%), followed by the Airbus A320 (14.2%).
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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