Newark (EWR) to Orlando (MCO)

939mi
1,511 km816 nm

Flight time

≈ 2h 41m

Bearing

208° SW

Newark (EWR) to Orlando (MCO) is 939 miles (1,511 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: EWR → MCOEWRMCO

Look up a route, or build a trip

Change the airports, or add stops for a multi-leg trip.

What actually flies EWR–MCO

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, United Airlines operated the most departures, one of 6 carriers flying nonstop EWR–MCO; the Boeing 737-900ER was the most common aircraft at 34% of departures; flights ran 95% full.

Departures

708

July 2026

Seats

126,218

both directions

Passengers

120,062

both directions

Load factor

95.1%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies EWR–MCO?

United Airlines operated the most nonstop EWR–MCO departures in July 2026 (513), one of 6 carriers on the route.

What plane flies EWR–MCO?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew 34% of EWR–MCO departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has EWR–MCO traffic changed?

Nonstop EWR–MCO departures fell from 1,015 in August 2025 to 708 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop EWR–MCO traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    1,015 departures · 161,281 passengers

    90.9%

    Load

  • September 2025

    985 departures · 131,774 passengers

    75.9%

    Load

  • October 2025

    1,074 departures · 160,704 passengers

    85.1%

    Load

  • November 2025

    1,146 departures · 173,004 passengers

    85.7%

    Load

  • December 2025

    1,191 departures · 190,603 passengers

    90.2%

    Load

  • January 2026

    1,146 departures · 175,536 passengers

    86.0%

    Load

  • February 2026

    1,040 departures · 160,693 passengers

    87.1%

    Load

  • March 2026

    1,272 departures · 198,601 passengers

    88.1%

    Load

  • April 2026

    1,317 departures · 191,893 passengers

    82.8%

    Load

  • May 2026

    968 departures · 157,301 passengers

    91.8%

    Load

  • June 2026

    821 departures · 125,498 passengers

    87.5%

    Load

  • July 2026

    708 departures · 120,062 passengers

    95.1%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

EWR → MCO

96.0% full

357 departures · 61,045 passengers

MCO → EWR

94.2% full

351 departures · 59,017 passengers

Nonstop EWR–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

EWR

Newark

US

Newark Liberty International Airport

Coordinates

40.69°N, 74.17°W

Hemisphere

N · W

MCO

Orlando

US

Orlando International Airport

Coordinates

28.43°N, 81.31°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Newark (EWR) from Orlando (MCO)?

EWR to MCO is 939 miles (1,511 km / 816 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from EWR to MCO?

A nonstop covers the 939-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 41m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies EWR–MCO?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew the largest share of departures (33.6%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 9 (31.2%).

What mileage do I earn flying EWR–MCO?

Distance-based programs credit off the 939-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

Keep exploring

Every route below is its own page.

Popular long-haul routes