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Data updated: 2026-10-28 13:11:19

Houston (HOU) to Orlando (MCO) Flights

Compare flights from Houston to Orlando, explore popular airlines, airports, and travel tips.
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HOU········· ·········MCO
William P. Hobby AirportOrlando International Airport
Distance
849 miles
Flight time
2h 20m
Time difference
MCO is 1h ahead
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Return date

Flights from Houston to Orlando

All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.

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Collected nonstop flight records from HOU to MCO on 2026-11-03
05:25HOUCST UTC−62h 10m
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08:35MCOEST UTC−5$259.00One-way
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08:10HOUCST UTC−62h 20m
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11:30MCOEST UTC−5$259.00One-way
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11:10HOUCST UTC−62h 15m
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14:25MCOEST UTC−5$279.00One-way
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14:45HOUCST UTC−62h 15m
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18:00MCOEST UTC−5$259.00One-way
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18:35HOUCST UTC−62h 15m
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21:50MCOEST UTC−5$259.00One-way
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Flight route map

Houston (HOU) to Orlando (MCO) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from Houston (HOU), Texas, to Orlando (MCO), Florida, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 849 miles.

Departure
William P. Hobby Airport · Texas, United States · 29° 38' 43" N 95° 16' 37" W
Flight route
849 miles · 2h 20m
Direction
92.26° (E)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 29.21880, longitude -88.25156, approximately 423.72 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
847.4 miles
Driving route
958 miles · 19 hr 17 min
Time difference
MCO is 1h ahead
Destination
Orlando International Airport · Florida, United States · 28° 25' 46" N 81° 18' 32" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
849 miles
Average flight time
2h 20m
Time difference
MCO is 1h ahead
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from Houston to Orlando is 92.26°, and the compass direction is E.

Airport information

William P. Hobby Airport

William P. Hobby Airport
Houston, Texas, United States
29° 38' 43" N, 95° 16' 37" W
Elevation: 46 ft (14 m)
Time zone: CDT UTC−5
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What's the weather like in Houston and Orlando?

Temperature unit:

HOU · Houston

80°FSunnyFeels like 82°F
Humidity
57%
Wind
10 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

MCO · Orlando

78°FOvercastFeels like 77°F
Humidity
71%
Wind
17 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2880°F | 73°FOvercast
Thu, Oct 2985°F | 73°FOvercast
Fri, Oct 3083°F | 72°FModerate drizzle
Sat, Oct 3182°F | 71°FLight drizzle
Sun, Nov 181°F | 71°FThunderstorm

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Houston to Orlando

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.

How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?

There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for United States to United States (US-US). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.

Which travel month has the lowest reference fare, and by how much?

In average round-trip fares grouped by travel month over the past 12 months, Jan is lowest at USD 187. Compared with the selected date's calendar month average of USD 371, the difference is USD 184. This is not a quote for a specific date or nonstop flight.

Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?

If you can change departure dates, the price calendar shows a reference fare of USD 66 on 2026-11-17, USD 193 below the selected date. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.

How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?

Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 259 on 2026-11-03 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.