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Cheapest round-trip
$117
Typical prices: $171-$335
Frontier
Sun 9/30Fri 10/5
BWI - MCO • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$120
Typical prices: $173-$336
Frontier
Thu 9/13Sat 9/15
BWI - MCO • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines, American Airlines and others. Average duration is 2h 29m.
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Cheapest • 7% average savings
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Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $191 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Orlando (WAS-MCO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Orlando

Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 5
Frontier Logo
6:38 am - 9:59 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-MCO Orlando
15h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:30 am - 9:25 amMCO  Orlando-BWI Baltimore/Washington
23h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$117Frontier
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
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10:22 am - 5:21 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-MCO Orlando
6h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:25 am - 4:14 pmMCO  Orlando-BWI Baltimore/Washington
6h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$118Frontier
Mon, Sep 28 - Wed, Sep 30
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6:36 pm - 10:34 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCO Orlando
3h 58m1 stop Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA
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6:00 am - 3:34 pmMCO  Orlando-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
9h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$141Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Mon, Sep 28
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11:12 am - 1:34 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCO Orlando
2h 22mnonstop
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1:57 pm - 5:56 pmMCO  Orlando-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
3h 59m1 stop Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA
$141Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13
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6:36 pm - 10:34 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCO Orlando
3h 58m1 stop Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA
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1:57 pm - 5:56 pmMCO  Orlando-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
3h 59m1 stop Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA
$142Breeze Airways
Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 28
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6:46 pm - 10:44 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCO Orlando
3h 58m1 stop Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA
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1:57 pm - 5:56 pmMCO  Orlando-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
3h 59m1 stop Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA
$143Breeze Airways
Mon, Oct 12 - Tue, Oct 20
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6:00 am - 11:14 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MCO Orlando
5h 14m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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11:00 am - 5:21 pmMCO  Orlando-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 21m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$186JetBlue
Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 29
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6:00 am - 11:51 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MCO Orlando
5h 51m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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12:45 pm - 2:57 pmMCO  Orlando-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 12mnonstop
$187JetBlue
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23
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6:15 am - 12:30 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCO Orlando
6h 15m1 stop Newark
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9:37 am - 11:50 amMCO  Orlando-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
2h 13mnonstop
$193United Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3
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3:47 pm - 6:15 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCO Orlando
2h 28mnonstop
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6:20 pm - 8:29 pmMCO  Orlando-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
2h 09mnonstop
$229United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport start at $117. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $171 to $335. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $117 on Frontier.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport flight route?

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) to Orlando Airport (MCO) is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport route, averaging $222 round-trip. Other Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport routes average $257, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport at $199 round-trip.
  • December ($277) and March ($277) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 39% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Orlando

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Frontier, United Airlines, Delta, MCO and IAD

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines and JetBlue

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DCA

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Key details for Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$58
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 12% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Orlando

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Your Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport?

    6 airlines operate flights between Washington, D.C. and Orlando Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • United Airlines
    • American Airlines
    • Southwest
    • JetBlue
    • Delta
    • Frontier

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Orlando (MCO).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $191 round-trip via Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA (TRI), compared to $246 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $28–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA (TRI) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA (TRI) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $228 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $265, a difference of $37. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 31 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport flights, with 51% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 28%, evening flights for 16%, and night flights for 5%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Orlando Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Orlando Airport are Universal Orlando Resort, Camping World Stadium and Universal Volcano Bay. These are among the most viewed places in Orlando Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:29 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:33 pm and lands at 1:02 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 29m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 30% above the route average of $244. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport takes 2h 29m, covering 764 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $82, which is 45% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does United Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport flights?

    United Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while American Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport flights are:

    • United Airlines: 88% on time
    • American Airlines: 87% on time
    • Delta: 87% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 85% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport?

    Flying via Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA (TRI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 00m, compared with 4h 30m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 12m via Miami (MIA).

  • What car rental options are available at Orlando Airport (MCO)?

    Orlando Airport (MCO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Rent-A-Wreck
    · Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    · Hertz
    · Budget
    · Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport range from $171 to $335, with an average of $244 over the past 12 months. Anything below $171 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport flights:

    • • JetBlue
    • • American Airlines
    • • Delta

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $228 - about $37 less than Friday (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $199 round-trip in that month - typically $78 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, United Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 88% of United Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Orlando Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 85%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 31 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA Airport (TRI) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $191 round-trip on this route - about $54 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Orlando Airport.
    - Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
    - Ramada by Wyndham Suites Orlando Airport
    - Marriott Orlando Airport Lakeside

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Direct departures

Washington, D.C. to Orlando

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +3 more

American Airlines,Delta, +4 more

Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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American Airlines,Delta, +4 more

Sunday

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Direct returns

Orlando to Washington, D.C.

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +3 more

American Airlines,Delta, +4 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +3 more

American Airlines,Delta, +4 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +3 more

American Airlines,Delta, +4 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +3 more

American Airlines,Delta, +4 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +3 more

American Airlines,Delta, +4 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +3 more

American Airlines,Delta, +4 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +3 more

American Airlines,Delta, +4 more

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