MCO to MSP: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) is 2,110 km (1,311 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 10m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (MSP to MCO).
How far is it from Orlando to Minneapolis?
The great-circle distance between Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) is 2,110 km (1,311 mi, 1,139 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 MCO to MSP?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MSP is roughly northwest of MCO.
How is the MCO to MSP route written in code?
The pair is written MCO-MSP in IATA codes and KMCO-KMSP in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Orlando International Airport is MCO (KMCO), Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field is MSP (KMSP).
| MCO | MSP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Orlando International Airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field |
| ICAO code | KMCO | KMSP |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 96 ft | 841 ft |
| Rank by connections | #52 | #60 |
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.
MSP sits 745 ft (227 m) higher than MCO, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying MCO to MSP
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:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | Delta Air Lines | DAL | Delta | Active |
| SY | Sun Country Airlines | SCX | Sun Country | Active |
| WN | Southwest Airlines | SWA | Southwest | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: FL.
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 Orlando from Minneapolis?
Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) are 2,110 km (1,311 mi, 1,139 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from MCO to MSP?
A typical nonstop flight between MCO and MSP takes about 3h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MSP from MCO?
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) lies roughly northwest of Orlando International Airport (MCO).
Which airlines fly MCO to MSP?
3 airlines appear on the MCO-MSP route in the open dataset, including Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
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