Manchester (MAN) – Orlando (MCO)

Distance, flight time and the airlines that fly it, from open data.
Distance
6,817 km
4,236 mi · 3,681 nm
Flight time
8 h 50 min
Estimate from distance
Time difference
5 h
CO2 per passenger
796 kg
One way, economy, incl. RF (471 kg CO2 only)
Passengers / year
328,450
Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · −6.7%
Flights / week
23
Both directions, average
Seats filled
80%
410,471 seats a year
Airlines nonstop
2
VS, EI

Traffic: U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (all carriers, scheduled service), Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources

Great circle from MAN to MCOMANMCO
Shortest path over the earth's surface (great circle). Real flights bend around weather, winds and airspace.

The way there

Heading from MAN
280°
Heading from MCO
42°
Halfway point
47.99, -50.73
Great-circle km
6,804 km (sphere, for EU261)
Clocks
Orlando is 5 h behind Manchester

The estimate for a route without real times is 8 h 50 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.

Passengers per month, both directions (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026)Busiest: August 2025: 52,155 passengers
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Month Passengers
Aug 202552,155
Sep 202538,329
Oct 202536,395
Nov 202522,047
Dec 202521,549
Jan 202617,585
Feb 202618,237
Mar 202622,532
Apr 202628,802
May 202620,960
Jun 202618,281
Jul 202631,578
Flights per month, both directions (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026)Busiest: August 2025: 167 flights
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Month Flights
Aug 2025167
Sep 2025139
Oct 2025127
Nov 202574
Dec 202585
Jan 202668
Feb 202680
Mar 2026102
Apr 202695
May 202662
Jun 202660
Jul 2026119

Airlines flying MAN–MCO nonstop

Airline Flights / week Share of passengers
VSVirgin Atlantic Airways18
80%
EIAer Lingus5.1
20%

Both directions, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Airlines with at least one flight a month. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (all carriers, scheduled service). Sources

Aircraft on this route

  • Airbus 350-1000 · 780 flights
  • Airbus Industrie A330-200 · 267 flights
  • Airbus Industrie A330-300/333 · 130 flights
  • Airbus A330-900neo · 1 flight

Also carried: 3,831 tonnes of freight and 0 tonnes of mail a year (passenger and cargo flights).

Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)

Measured by great-circle distance: 6,804 km.

MAN Manchester → MCO Orlando

UK261£520 for arriving 3 hours or more late (£260 if 3–4 hours).

Covers any airline.

MCO Orlando → MAN Manchester

UK261£520 for arriving 3 hours or more late (£260 if 3–4 hours).

Covers UK or EU airlines only.

Also owed for a cancellation with less than 14 days' notice or denied boarding. Not owed for extraordinary circumstances. On a connection, the distance to the final destination counts. From 23 October 2027 the EU's Regulation 2026/2202 applies; it keeps these amounts (what changes in 2027). Information, not legal advice.

Every airport pair between Manchester and Orlando

MCOSFB
MAN6,8176,784

Kilometres. Linked numbers have a page of their own. All Orlando airports

More routes from MAN

Route Distance Passengers / year
MAN → AMS488 km 1,083,040
MAN → DUB265 km 1,063,307
MAN → TFS3,046 km 975,825
MAN → ALC1,680 km 902,041
MAN → PMI1,580 km 771,790
MAN → AYT3,136 km 718,000
MAN → CDG589 km 713,143
MAN → AGP1,861 km 618,534
MAN → DLM3,028 km 561,981
MAN → ACE2,864 km 552,440

More routes from MCO

Route Distance Passengers / year
MCO → ATL650 km 2,697,788
MCO → EWR1,508 km 1,946,092
MCO → SJU1,913 km 1,937,735
MCO → ORD1,617 km 1,924,694
MCO → PHL1,386 km 1,701,841
MCO → LGA1,529 km 1,605,672
MCO → DFW1,585 km 1,605,592
MCO → DEN2,489 km 1,494,144
MCO → CLT753 km 1,439,074
MCO → JFK1,519 km 1,430,021

Questions

Manchester (MAN) and Orlando (MCO) are 6,817 km (4,236 miles, 3,681 nautical miles) apart, measured along the shortest path over the earth's surface.