Flights Cancun → Orlando
CUN → MCO
How long is the flight from Cancun to Orlando?
The flight from Cancun (CUN) to Orlando (MCO) takes about 1h 40m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects the popular tourist city of Cancun with Orlando, offering travelers a choice between Boeing 757 and Embraer 190 aircraft. The destination airport in Orlando sees an impressive annual passenger traffic of nearly 50 million passengers, underscoring its significance as a major travel hub.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Cancun (CUN) → Orlando (MCO) route is operated by JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.1/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Orlando the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Cancun the average ATFM delay is 2.5 minutes.
Heading to Orlando: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Cancun (CUN) to Orlando (MCO) heads north-east for about 995 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 40m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Cancun the average ATFM delay is 2.5 min (atfm); arriving into Orlando it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 85% | 1 min | 0.8% |
| JetBlue Airways (B6) | 79% | 7 min | 0.1% |
Airlines operating CUN-MCO
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Frequently asked questions about CUN-MCO
The flight from Cancun (CUN) to Orlando (MCO) takes about 1h 40m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Orlando, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
