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JFK to MCO: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Orlando International Airport (MCO) is 1,521 km (945 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 25m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (MCO to JFK).

Distance
1,521 km
Distance (mi)
945 mi
Nautical miles
821 nm
Typical flight time
2h 25m
Direction
southwest
Airlines
3

How far is it from New York to Orlando?

The great-circle distance between John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Orlando International Airport (MCO) is 1,521 km (945 mi, 821 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 JFK to MCO?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MCO is roughly southwest of JFK.

How is the JFK to MCO route written in code?

The pair is written JFK-MCO in IATA codes and KJFK-KMCO in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. John F. Kennedy International Airport is JFK (KJFK), Orlando International Airport is MCO (KMCO).

JFK and MCO side by side
 JFKMCO
AirportJohn F. Kennedy International AirportOrlando International Airport
ICAO codeKJFKKMCO
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Elevation13 ft96 ft
Rank by connections#9#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.

The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 83 ft (25 m) of each other.

Airlines flying JFK to MCO

3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 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:

Carriers listed on JFK-MCO
IATAAirlineICAOCallsignStatus
AAAmerican AirlinesAALAmericanActive
B6JetBlue AirwaysJBUJetblueActive
DLDelta Air LinesDALDeltaActive

A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: US.

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 New York from Orlando?

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Orlando International Airport (MCO) are 1,521 km (945 mi, 821 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from JFK to MCO?

A typical nonstop flight between JFK and MCO takes about 2h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is MCO from JFK?

Orlando International Airport (MCO) lies roughly southwest of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Which airlines fly JFK to MCO?

3 airlines appear on the JFK-MCO route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.

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