Cheap flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Orlando International from $79
Updated 2026-07-07
405 miles great-circle distance, typically flown in 1h 13m with 7 airlines operating direct service from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) to Orlando International (MCO). Fares on this corridor stay relatively stable across the year — booking 4–8 weeks ahead and choosing a midweek departure typically secures the best price.
Flying from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson is the world's busiest airport by passenger count and Delta's main hub, with five domestic concourses and a separate international concourse all linked by an underground people mover. MARTA's Red and Gold lines run from the airport's own station directly into downtown Atlanta in around 20 minutes for $2.50 — one of the cheapest big-city airport transfers in the country. Fares from ATL are competitive on virtually every route Delta serves; ULCC carriers Spirit and Frontier add discount capacity on the heaviest leisure corridors.
Arriving in Orlando
Orlando International is 14 miles south of downtown Orlando and 18 miles east of Walt Disney World. Lynx bus 11 reaches downtown Orlando in 50 minutes; Brightline rail service to Miami, West Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale launched 2023. Fares peak around school holidays — late June through early August, mid-March, and Christmas/New Year week — and drop sharply in late August through October before the holiday-season rebound.
Who flies ATL to MCO?
| Airline | IATA | Flight time | Cabin |
| Delta Air Lines | DL | 1h 13m | Economy |
| Southwest Airlines | WN | 1h 13m | Economy |
| Spirit Airlines | NK | 1h 13m | Economy |
| Frontier Airlines | F9 | 1h 13m | Economy |
| American Airlines | AA | 1h 13m | Economy |
| United Airlines | UA | 1h 13m | Economy |
| JetBlue Airways | B6 | 1h 13m | Economy |
7 carriers fly direct on this corridor. Frequencies vary by season — summer and winter holiday peaks see additional flights.
Atlanta to Orlando FAQs
Direct flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) to Orlando International (MCO) take approximately 1h 13m for the 405-mile journey, plus 30–60 minutes of taxi, climb and descent. Total airport-to-airport time depends on cruise winds and air-traffic queueing on approach.
7 carriers operate direct service from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) to Orlando International (MCO): Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, American Airlines and 2 more. Frequencies vary by season and carrier — Delta Air Lines typically operates the highest weekly count on this corridor.
No — United States is domestic travel for US citizens. A US passport is not required for the 50 states, DC or US territories (Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands), though Real ID-compliant ID is required at TSA from May 2025.
Orlando International (MCO) is the primary international airport for Orlando. Allow 30–60 minutes for the ground transfer by train, express bus, taxi or rideshare depending on traffic and time of day. See the airport's official website for current train and shuttle timetables.