CMH to MCO: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Orlando International Airport (MCO) is 1,295 km (804 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 5m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (MCO to CMH).
How far is it from Columbus to Orlando?
The great-circle distance between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Orlando International Airport (MCO) is 1,295 km (804 mi, 699 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CMH to MCO?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MCO is roughly south of CMH.
How is the CMH to MCO route written in code?
The pair is written CMH-MCO in IATA codes and KCMH-KMCO in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. John Glenn Columbus International Airport is CMH (KCMH), Orlando International Airport is MCO (KMCO).
| CMH | MCO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | John Glenn Columbus International Airport | Orlando International Airport |
| ICAO code | KCMH | KMCO |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 815 ft | 96 ft |
| Rank by connections | #253 | #52 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MCO sits 719 ft (219 m) lower than CMH, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CMH to MCO
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN | Southwest Airlines | SWA | Southwest | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: DL.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Columbus from Orlando?
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Orlando International Airport (MCO) are 1,295 km (804 mi, 699 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CMH to MCO?
A typical nonstop flight between CMH and MCO takes about 2h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MCO from CMH?
Orlando International Airport (MCO) lies roughly south of John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).
Which airlines fly CMH to MCO?
1 airline appear on the CMH-MCO route in the open dataset, including Southwest Airlines.
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