Houston (IAH) to Orlando (MCO)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 853
miles
1,372
kilometers
741
nautical miles

🕐 2h 7m
Flight Time
🧭 E (94°)
Direction
🌍 +1h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
853 1,365
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
853 1,365
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
853 1,280
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
853 1,280
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
853 1,706
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
853 1,280
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?

Flights between Houston and Orlando follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!

✈️ Flight Details

The IAH to MCO route connects Houston, United States with Orlando, United States. This medium-haul flight covers 853 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 94° from Houston. There is a 1 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About IAH

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) serves Houston, United States.

🛬 About MCO

Orlando International Airport

Orlando International Airport (MCO) serves Orlando, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Orlando International Airport is 853 miles (1,372 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from IAH to MCO typically take around 2h 7m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 853 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.