Los Angeles (LAX) to Orlando (MCO)
Flight time
≈ 5h 14m
Bearing
90° E
Los Angeles (LAX) to Orlando (MCO) is 2,214 miles (3,562 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies LAX–MCO
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 6 carriers flying nonstop LAX–MCO; the Airbus A321neo was the most common aircraft at 59% of departures; flights ran 89% full.
Departures
670
July 2026
Seats
129,063
both directions
Passengers
114,882
both directions
Load factor
89.0%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies LAX–MCO?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop LAX–MCO departures in July 2026 (240), one of 6 carriers on the route.
- DL
240 departures · 46,549 seats
Share of departures35.8%90.7%
Load
- AA
185 departures · 35,744 seats
Share of departures27.6%85.4%
Load
- UA
124 departures · 21,975 seats
Share of departures18.5%87.3%
Load
- WN
62 departures · 10,736 seats
Share of departures9.3%93.5%
Load
- F9
58 departures · 13,900 seats
Share of departures8.7%91.9%
Load
- B6
1 departures · 159 seats
Share of departures0.1%97.5%
Load
What plane flies LAX–MCO?
In July 2026, the Airbus A321neo flew 59% of LAX–MCO departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321neo
395 departures · 89.7% load
59.0% - Boeing 737 MAX 9
96 departures · 87.6% load
14.3% - Airbus A321
89 departures · 85.3% load
13.3% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
40 departures · 91.1% load
6.0% - Boeing 737-800
36 departures · 92.7% load
5.4% - Boeing 737-900ER
11 departures · 86.8% load
1.6% - Boeing 737-700
3 departures · 94.7% load
0.4%
How has LAX–MCO traffic changed?
Nonstop LAX–MCO departures rose from 578 in August 2025 to 670 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop LAX–MCO traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
578 departures · 94,008 passengers
85.6%
Load
September 2025
512 departures · 84,419 passengers
87.9%
Load
October 2025
560 departures · 94,648 passengers
88.8%
Load
November 2025
537 departures · 90,606 passengers
88.1%
Load
December 2025
607 departures · 99,372 passengers
86.7%
Load
January 2026
595 departures · 95,883 passengers
86.3%
Load
February 2026
540 departures · 84,857 passengers
84.3%
Load
March 2026
602 departures · 100,614 passengers
87.3%
Load
April 2026
640 departures · 105,707 passengers
86.0%
Load
May 2026
630 departures · 104,928 passengers
87.6%
Load
June 2026
587 departures · 98,906 passengers
89.4%
Load
July 2026
670 departures · 114,882 passengers
89.0%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
MCO → LAX
87.8% full
337 departures · 57,002 passengers
LAX → MCO
90.2% full
333 departures · 57,880 passengers
Nonstop LAX–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).
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Frequently asked
How far is Los Angeles (LAX) from Orlando (MCO)?
LAX to MCO is 2,214 miles (3,562 km / 1,923 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from LAX to MCO?
A nonstop covers the 2,214-mile great-circle distance in roughly 5h 14m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies LAX–MCO?
In July 2026, the Airbus A321neo flew the largest share of departures (59.0%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 9 (14.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying LAX–MCO?
Distance-based programs credit off the 2,214-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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