Dallas (DAL) to Orlando (MCO)
Flight Distance & Air Miles
✈️ 972
miles
1,564
kilometers
845
nautical miles
🕐 2h 21m
Flight Time
🧭 E (104°)
Direction
🌍 +1h
Time Difference
💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn
| Airline | Base Miles | Elite Total |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage | 972 | 1,555 Platinum |
| 🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles | 972 | 1,555 Gold Medallion |
| ⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus | 972 | 1,458 Premier Gold |
| ❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards | 972 | 1,458 A-List Preferred |
| 🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan | 972 | 1,944 MVP Gold |
| 🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue | 972 | 1,458 Mosaic |
* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.
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💡 Did You Know?
When you land in Orlando, your watch will be 1 hour ahead. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!
✈️ Flight Details
The DAL to MCO route connects Dallas, United States with Orlando, United States. This medium-haul flight covers 972 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.
This is a domestic flight within United States. The flight follows a E bearing of 104° from Dallas. There is a 1 hour time difference between the airports.
🛫 About DAL
Dallas Love Field
Dallas Love Field (DAL) serves Dallas, United States.
🛬 About MCO
Orlando International Airport
Orlando International Airport (MCO) serves Orlando, United States.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
The flight distance from Dallas Love Field to Orlando International Airport is 972 miles (1,564 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from DAL to MCO typically take around 2h 21m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 972 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.