Direct (nonstop) flights from San Diego to Orlando
2 airlines fly nonstop from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Orlando International (MCO). It's 2,149 miles (3,458 km), about 4h 52m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Alaska Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
AS
Alaska Airlines
WN
Southwest Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from San Diego to Orlando with one stop · direct emits 363 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from San Diego to Orlando?
A nonstop flight from San Diego (SAN) to Orlando (MCO) takes approximately 4 hours and 52 minutes. The distance is 2,149 miles (3,458 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from San Diego to Orlando?
2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from San Diego to Orlando?
Yes. 2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
How far is San Diego from Orlando?
The flight distance from San Diego to Orlando is 2,149 miles (3,458 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What type of aircraft flies from San Diego to Orlando?
At 4h 52m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from San Diego to Orlando?
Roughly 363 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,815 km.
Is the return flight from Orlando to San Diego also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Orlando?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at San Diego International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.