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Cheap flights from Orlando to Los Angeles

Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). 2,214 miles, 5h 15m nonstop.

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MCO to LAX at a glance

Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.

Distance
2,214 milesgreat-circle
Typical flight time
5h 15mnonstop, gate to gate
Nonstop airlines
AADLUAWN8 airlinesAmerican, Delta, United
Nonstop flights per day
52all airlines combined
Cheapest month
January 2027over the next six months
Best day to fly
Tuesday18% less than Sunday
Time difference
3h behindLos Angeles vs Orlando

Orlando to Los Angeles

Round trips from $144

Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Wed, Jan 6.

Cheapest month: January 2027

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Orlando to Los Angeles fares by month

Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.

  1. September 2026from Wed, Sep 30$199
  2. October 2026from Tue, Oct 6$165
  3. November 2026from Wed, Nov 4$171
  4. December 2026from Tue, Dec 1$167
  5. January 2027from Wed, Jan 6$144
  6. February 2027from Tue, Feb 9$147

Tips for this route

  • American, Delta, United and Southwest all fly MCO to LAX nonstop, so compare the total with bags before picking the lowest base fare: the difference between a basic and a standard economy ticket is often less than one checked bag each way.
  • January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $144; September 2026 is the most expensive at $199 and up, a difference of $55 per traveler.
  • Departing on a Tuesday averages 18% less than a Sunday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
  • Fares on this route are usually lowest 4 to 8 weeks before departure and rise sharply inside two weeks.
  • Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Orlando. A morning departure lands in Los Angeles with most of the day left; an evening flight arrives close to local dinner time.

Orlando to Los Angeles: common questions

How long is the flight from Orlando to Los Angeles?

A nonstop flight from Orlando (MCO) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 5h 15m gate to gate, covering 2,214 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 1 to 3 hours more in total.

Which airlines fly nonstop from MCO to LAX?

American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines operate nonstop flights from Orlando (MCO) to Los Angeles (LAX), with 52 nonstop departures a day between them. One-stop options connect through MSP, CHS and RDU.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Orlando to Los Angeles?

Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Orlando (MCO) to Los Angeles (LAX), starting at $144 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.

How far in advance should I book Orlando to Los Angeles flights?

Fares on this route are usually lowest 4 to 8 weeks before departure and rise sharply inside two weeks. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.

What is the time difference between Orlando and Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Orlando. MCO is on America/New York time and LAX on America/Los Angeles time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.

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