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MCO RIC · 668 mi · 2h 00m

Orlando to Richmond Flights

Everything you need to know about the MCO → RIC domestic route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$80-$190 round trip · 15+ daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Orlando to Richmond route

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Distance
668 miles (1,075 km)
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Avg Flight Time
2h 00m
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Timezone Change
No time change
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Daily Flights
15+
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Typical Fare
$80-$190 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
No overnight flights on this route

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating MCO → RIC flights

Airline Notes
Delta SkyMiles frequent flyer program
American Airlines AAdvantage frequent flyer program
United MileagePlus frequent flyer program
Southwest Rapid Rewards — bags fly free
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan — generous earning rates
JetBlue TrueBlue — free snacks, above-average legroom

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Orlando to Richmond flights

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Best Days to Fly

Avoid Monday and Friday peak business travel; midweek is cheaper

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Fare Range

$80-$190 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✗ Not available

No overnight options on this route — plan for daytime travel.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the MCO → RIC route

  • 1 Alaska Airlines has a generous mileage program for West Coast routes.
  • 2 Early morning flights have the lowest cancellation/delay rates.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Orlando to Richmond Flights

How long is the flight from Orlando to Richmond?

The average flight time from Orlando (MCO) to Richmond (RIC) is 2h 00m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Orlando to Richmond?

Airlines operating the MCO to RIC route include Delta, American Airlines, United and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Orlando from Richmond?

The great-circle distance from Orlando to Richmond is 668 miles (1,075 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Orlando to Richmond?

Avoid Monday and Friday peak business travel; midweek is cheaper. Fares on this route typically range $80-$190 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Orlando to Richmond?

No — Orlando and Richmond are in the same time zone. No clock adjustment needed.

Are there red-eye flights from Orlando to Richmond?

No, there are currently no overnight (red-eye) flights on the MCO to RIC route. All flights operate during daytime hours.

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