Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) to Orlando (MCO)
Flight time
≈ 9h 15m
Bearing
280° W
Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) to Orlando (MCO) is 4,228 miles (6,804 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
Look up a route, or build a trip
Change the airports, or add stops for a multi-leg trip.
What actually flies MAN–MCO
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Virgin Atlantic was the only carrier flying nonstop MAN–MCO; the Airbus A350-1000 was the most common aircraft at 55% of departures; flights ran 79% full.
Departures
119
July 2026
Seats
40,194
both directions
Passengers
31,578
both directions
Load factor
78.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MAN–MCO?
Virgin Atlantic was the only carrier to fly nonstop MAN–MCO in July 2026 (119 departures).
- VS
Virgin Atlantic
119 departures · 40,194 seats
Share of departures100.0%78.6%
Load
What plane flies MAN–MCO?
In July 2026, the Airbus A350-1000 flew 55% of MAN–MCO departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A350-1000
66 departures · 79.5% load
55.5% - Airbus A330-300
53 departures · 76.7% load
44.5%
How has MAN–MCO traffic changed?
Nonstop MAN–MCO departures fell from 167 in August 2025 to 119 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop MAN–MCO traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
167 departures · 52,155 passengers
88.5%
Load
September 2025
139 departures · 38,329 passengers
78.9%
Load
October 2025
127 departures · 36,395 passengers
82.5%
Load
November 2025
74 departures · 22,047 passengers
89.8%
Load
December 2025
85 departures · 21,549 passengers
76.9%
Load
January 2026
68 departures · 17,585 passengers
77.9%
Load
February 2026
80 departures · 18,237 passengers
69.2%
Load
March 2026
102 departures · 22,532 passengers
67.6%
Load
April 2026
95 departures · 28,802 passengers
81.5%
Load
May 2026
62 departures · 20,960 passengers
85.2%
Load
June 2026
60 departures · 18,281 passengers
76.8%
Load
July 2026
119 departures · 31,578 passengers
78.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
MCO → MAN
65.0% full
60 departures · 13,228 passengers
MAN → MCO
92.5% full
59 departures · 18,350 passengers
Nonstop MAN–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
Manchester, Greater Manchester
GB
Manchester Airport
Coordinates
53.35°N, 2.28°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) from Orlando (MCO)?
MAN to MCO is 4,228 miles (6,804 km / 3,674 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MAN to MCO?
A nonstop covers the 4,228-mile great-circle distance in roughly 9h 15m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MAN–MCO?
In July 2026, the Airbus A350-1000 flew the largest share of departures (55.5%), followed by the Airbus A330-300 (44.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying MAN–MCO?
Distance-based programs credit off the 4,228-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