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London (LGW) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Nonstop from London Gatwick to Orlando International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
6,992km
4,345 mi, great circle
Flying time
8h 59m
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
2.6
average, November 2026
Airlines
2
passenger airlines
Airlines flying LGW to MCO
Also in the data (cargo, charter or a foreign airline on a domestic route): Norse Atlantic UK.
Route map
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Cheapest recent fare
Fares found in recent searches load here. You can also compare LGW to MCO fares by month.
Both directions
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from London to Orlando?
About 8h 59m gate to gate for the 6,992 km (4,345 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from LGW to MCO?
British Airways and Iberia, with about 2.6 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).