Orlando (MCO) to Milwaukee (MKE)
Flight time
≈ 2h 56m
Bearing
342° N
Orlando (MCO) to Milwaukee (MKE) is 1,068 miles (1,719 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MCO–MKE
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 6 carriers flying nonstop MCO–MKE; the Boeing 737 MAX 8 was the most common aircraft at 42% of departures; flights ran 74% full.
Departures
239
April 2026
Seats
41,311
both directions
Passengers
30,471
both directions
Load factor
73.8%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies MCO–MKE?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop MCO–MKE departures in April 2026 (198), one of 6 carriers on the route.
- WN
Southwest Airlines
198 departures · 32,940 seats
Share of departures82.8%73.7%
Load
- F9
Frontier Airlines
28 departures · 5,944 seats
Share of departures11.7%73.4%
Load
- SY
Sun Country Airlines
10 departures · 1,866 seats
Share of departures4.2%71.9%
Load
- AA
American Airlines
1 departures · 172 seats
Share of departures0.4%98.3%
Load
- DL
Delta Air Lines
1 departures · 189 seats
Share of departures0.4%56.6%
Load
- UA
United Airlines
1 departures · 200 seats
Share of departures0.4%99.5%
Load
What plane flies MCO–MKE?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew 42% of MCO–MKE departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737 MAX 8
100 departures · 69.6% load
41.8% - Boeing 737-800
62 departures · 74.3% load
25.9% - Boeing 737-700
45 departures · 85.7% load
18.8% - Airbus A321neo
17 departures · 75.4% load
7.1% - Airbus A320neo
8 departures · 71.3% load
3.4% - Airbus A321
3 departures · 62.3% load
1.3% - Airbus A320
2 departures · 86.6% load
0.8% - Boeing 737-900
2 departures · 57.1% load
0.8%
How has MCO–MKE traffic changed?
Nonstop MCO–MKE departures fell from 254 in May 2025 to 239 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop MCO–MKE traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
254 departures · 31,169 passengers
77.3%
Load
June 2025
212 departures · 26,534 passengers
75.7%
Load
July 2025
210 departures · 27,159 passengers
80.2%
Load
August 2025
202 departures · 29,187 passengers
86.7%
Load
September 2025
155 departures · 21,693 passengers
85.2%
Load
October 2025
206 departures · 29,704 passengers
85.6%
Load
November 2025
215 departures · 28,902 passengers
79.2%
Load
December 2025
277 departures · 38,237 passengers
78.0%
Load
January 2026
273 departures · 37,099 passengers
77.4%
Load
February 2026
257 departures · 37,029 passengers
81.6%
Load
March 2026
357 departures · 47,116 passengers
77.1%
Load
April 2026
239 departures · 30,471 passengers
73.8%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
MCO → MKE
80.8% full
120 departures · 16,509 passengers
MKE → MCO
66.8% full
119 departures · 13,962 passengers
Nonstop MCO–MKE 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 Orlando (MCO) from Milwaukee (MKE)?
MCO to MKE is 1,068 miles (1,719 km / 928 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MCO to MKE?
A nonstop covers the 1,068-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 56m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MCO–MKE?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew the largest share of departures (41.8%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (25.9%).
What mileage do I earn flying MCO–MKE?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,068-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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