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Flights London → Orlando

LGW → MCO

10
Average risk (Low)
4
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects London to Orlando, operating with a mix of Boeing 777 and Boeing 747-400 aircraft. Orlando International Airport, the destination, serves over fifty million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports in the United States.

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~6,992 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £520 (UK Regulation 261).

The London (LGW) → Orlando (MCO) route is operated by American Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Iberia Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Orlando the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.

Heading to Orlando: what to expect in this direction

Flying from London (LGW) to Orlando (MCO) heads west for about 6,992 km, a flight time of roughly 9h 10m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Orlando it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
5h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
17:10
Elevation MCO
96 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 777, Boeing 747-400
Est. CO₂/passenger
~629 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Iberia Airlines (IB) 86% 17 min 4.8%
Delta Air Lines (DL) 80% 8 min 1.8%
British Airways (BA) 77% 17 min 2.4%
American Airlines (AA) 74% 16 min 3.0%

Frequently asked questions about LGW-MCO

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 4 airlines: American Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Iberia Airlines.

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.

The London-Orlando route is about 6,992 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £520, barring extraordinary circumstances.