Grand Rapids (GRR) to Orlando (MCO)
Flight time
≈ 2h 51m
Bearing
165° S
Grand Rapids (GRR) to Orlando (MCO) is 1,026 miles (1,651 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies GRR–MCO
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Frontier Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop GRR–MCO; the Airbus A320neo was the most common aircraft at 33% of departures; flights ran 78% full.
Departures
72
April 2026
Seats
13,466
both directions
Passengers
10,446
both directions
Load factor
77.6%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies GRR–MCO?
Frontier Airlines operated the most nonstop GRR–MCO departures in April 2026 (48), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- F9
Frontier Airlines
48 departures · 9,928 seats
Share of departures66.7%75.9%
Load
- WN
Southwest Airlines
20 departures · 3,234 seats
Share of departures27.8%81.4%
Load
- YX
Republic Airways
4 departures · 304 seats
Share of departures5.6%92.8%
Load
What plane flies GRR–MCO?
In April 2026, the Airbus A320neo flew 33% of GRR–MCO departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A320neo
24 departures · 77.5% load
33.3% - Airbus A321neo
16 departures · 71.8% load
22.2% - Airbus A321
8 departures · 79.7% load
11.1% - Boeing 737-700
7 departures · 75.1% load
9.7% - Boeing 737-800
7 departures · 82.2% load
9.7% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
6 departures · 86.2% load
8.3% - Embraer E175
4 departures · 92.8% load
5.6%
How has GRR–MCO traffic changed?
Nonstop GRR–MCO departures rose from 42 in May 2025 to 72 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop GRR–MCO traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
42 departures · 6,005 passengers
72.2%
Load
June 2025
48 departures · 6,366 passengers
74.7%
Load
July 2025
50 departures · 5,471 passengers
60.1%
Load
August 2025
40 departures · 4,790 passengers
58.0%
Load
September 2025
20 departures · 2,634 passengers
58.0%
Load
October 2025
78 departures · 9,977 passengers
69.9%
Load
November 2025
95 departures · 12,925 passengers
74.0%
Load
December 2025
112 departures · 13,581 passengers
75.4%
Load
January 2026
76 departures · 8,902 passengers
68.9%
Load
February 2026
102 departures · 15,877 passengers
86.0%
Load
March 2026
103 departures · 12,830 passengers
73.9%
Load
April 2026
72 departures · 10,446 passengers
77.6%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
GRR → MCO
68.1% full
36 departures · 4,599 passengers
MCO → GRR
87.1% full
36 departures · 5,847 passengers
Nonstop GRR–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 Grand Rapids (GRR) from Orlando (MCO)?
GRR to MCO is 1,026 miles (1,651 km / 891 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from GRR to MCO?
A nonstop covers the 1,026-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 51m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies GRR–MCO?
In April 2026, the Airbus A320neo flew the largest share of departures (33.3%), followed by the Airbus A321neo (22.2%).
What mileage do I earn flying GRR–MCO?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,026-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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