MCO to SAT: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) is 1,672 km (1,039 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 35m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (SAT to MCO).
How far is it from Orlando to San Antonio?
The great-circle distance between Orlando International Airport (MCO) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) is 1,672 km (1,039 mi, 903 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 SAT?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 35m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SAT is roughly west of MCO.
How is the MCO to SAT route written in code?
The pair is written MCO-SAT in IATA codes and KMCO-KSAT in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Orlando International Airport is MCO (KMCO), San Antonio International Airport is SAT (KSAT).
| MCO | SAT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Orlando International Airport | San Antonio International Airport |
| ICAO code | KMCO | KSAT |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 96 ft | 809 ft |
| Rank by connections | #52 | #238 |
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.
SAT sits 713 ft (217 m) higher than MCO, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying MCO to SAT
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 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: DL, 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 San Antonio?
Orlando International Airport (MCO) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) are 1,672 km (1,039 mi, 903 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from MCO to SAT?
A typical nonstop flight between MCO and SAT takes about 2h 35m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SAT from MCO?
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) lies roughly west of Orlando International Airport (MCO).
Which airlines fly MCO to SAT?
1 airline appear on the MCO-SAT route in the open dataset, including Southwest Airlines.
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