Orlando (MCO) to Mexico City (MEX)

1,280mi
2,060 km1,112 nm

Flight time

≈ 3h 22m

Bearing

245° SW

Orlando (MCO) to Mexico City (MEX) is 1,280 miles (2,060 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: MCO → MEXMCOMEX

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What actually flies MCO–MEX

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Volaris was the only carrier flying nonstop MCO–MEX; the Airbus A321neo was the most common aircraft at 52% of departures; flights ran 77% full.

Departures

62

July 2026

Seats

14,212

both directions

Passengers

10,947

both directions

Load factor

77.0%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies MCO–MEX?

Volaris was the only carrier to fly nonstop MCO–MEX in July 2026 (62 departures).

  • Y4

    Volaris

    62 departures · 14,212 seats

    77.0%

    Load

What plane flies MCO–MEX?

In July 2026, the Airbus A321neo flew 52% of MCO–MEX departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has MCO–MEX traffic changed?

Nonstop MCO–MEX departures fell from 233 in August 2025 to 62 in July 2026.

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

  • August 2025

    233 departures · 38,178 passengers

    87.9%

    Load

  • September 2025

    176 departures · 27,378 passengers

    84.3%

    Load

  • October 2025

    180 departures · 29,258 passengers

    86.1%

    Load

  • November 2025

    180 departures · 30,333 passengers

    85.7%

    Load

  • December 2025

    214 departures · 35,420 passengers

    88.1%

    Load

  • January 2026

    208 departures · 35,038 passengers

    90.2%

    Load

  • February 2026

    168 departures · 26,752 passengers

    83.8%

    Load

  • March 2026

    192 departures · 28,867 passengers

    80.2%

    Load

  • April 2026

    239 departures · 33,625 passengers

    78.1%

    Load

  • May 2026

    248 departures · 34,978 passengers

    78.4%

    Load

  • June 2026

    146 departures · 19,877 passengers

    72.8%

    Load

  • July 2026

    62 departures · 10,947 passengers

    77.0%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

MCO → MEX

65.8% full

31 departures · 4,677 passengers

MEX → MCO

88.2% full

31 departures · 6,270 passengers

Nonstop MCO–MEX 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

MCO

Orlando

US

Orlando International Airport

Coordinates

28.43°N, 81.31°W

Hemisphere

N · W

MEX

Mexico City

MX

Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport

Coordinates

19.44°N, 99.07°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Orlando (MCO) from Mexico City (MEX)?

MCO to MEX is 1,280 miles (2,060 km / 1,112 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from MCO to MEX?

A nonstop covers the 1,280-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 22m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies MCO–MEX?

In July 2026, the Airbus A321neo flew the largest share of departures (51.6%), followed by the Airbus A321 (38.7%).

What mileage do I earn flying MCO–MEX?

Distance-based programs credit off the 1,280-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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