Direct (nonstop) flights from Orlando to Philadelphia

4 airlines fly nonstop from Orlando International (MCO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). It's 861 miles (1,386 km), about 2h 37m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines and others.

MCO
Orlando International
🇺🇸 Orlando, USA
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport
🇺🇸 Philadelphia, USA
Flight Time
2h 37m
Distance
861 mi
1,386 km
CO₂/pax
159 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
American Airlines +3
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines Spirit Airlines Spirit Airlines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
MCO → PHL
Flight Time
2h 37m
Distance
861 mi
Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
MCO → PHL
Flight Time
2h 37m
Distance
861 mi
Spirit Airlines NK Spirit Airlines
Route
MCO → PHL
Flight Time
2h 37m
Distance
861 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
MCO → PHL
Flight Time
2h 37m
Distance
861 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Orlando to Philadelphia with one stop · direct emits 159 kg CO₂ per passenger

MCO SBY (Salisbury-Ocean City) PHL
Leg 1: 2h 15m (760 mi) Leg 2: 1h 1m (106 mi) Total: ~3h 16m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCO → SBY
2h 15m · 760 mi
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Leg 2
SBY → PHL
1h 1m · 106 mi
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MCO RIC (Richmond) PHL
Leg 1: 2h 4m (666 mi) Leg 2: 1h 16m (198 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 185 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCO → RIC
2h 4m · 666 mi
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Leg 2
RIC → PHL
1h 16m · 198 mi
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MCO ORF (Norfolk) PHL
Leg 1: 2h 5m (654 mi) Leg 2: 1h 16m (212 mi) Total: ~3h 21m 🍃 185 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCO → ORF
2h 5m · 654 mi
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Leg 2
ORF → PHL
1h 16m · 212 mi
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MCO CHS (Charleston) PHL
Leg 1: 1h 28m (316 mi) Leg 2: 1h 53m (551 mi) Total: ~3h 21m 🍃 185 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCO → CHS
1h 28m · 316 mi
View MCO to CHS flights →
Leg 2
CHS → PHL
1h 53m · 551 mi
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MCO MYR (Myrtle Beach) PHL
Leg 1: 1h 35m (388 mi) Leg 2: 1h 47m (473 mi) Total: ~3h 22m 🍃 185 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCO → MYR
1h 35m · 388 mi
View MCO to MYR flights →
Leg 2
MYR → PHL
1h 47m · 473 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Orlando to Philadelphia?

A nonstop flight from Orlando (MCO) to Philadelphia (PHL) takes approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes. The distance is 861 miles (1,386 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Orlando to Philadelphia?

4 airlines: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Orlando to Philadelphia?

Yes. 4 airlines: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Orlando from Philadelphia?

The flight distance from Orlando to Philadelphia is 861 miles (1,386 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Orlando to Philadelphia?

At 2h 37m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Orlando to Philadelphia?

Roughly 159 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 795 km.

Is the return flight from Philadelphia to Orlando also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Orlando to Philadelphia?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Orlando International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.