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JOT to MCO: distance & flight time
Joliet (Joliet Regional Airport) → Orlando (Orlando International Airport)
983 mi
1,583 km · 855 nm
2h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
983 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 36m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JOT — Joliet Regional Airport · Joliet, United States
- MCO — Orlando International Airport · Orlando, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JOT
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport35 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport7 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport27 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport29 mi away
Near MCO
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport8 mi away
- ISM · Kissimmee Gateway Airport12 mi away
- SFB · Orlando Sanford International Airport24 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JOT from MCO?
The flight distance from Joliet (JOT) to Orlando (MCO) is 983 miles (1,583 km, 855 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JOT to MCO?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 36m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Joliet and Orlando?
Orlando is 1 hour ahead of Joliet.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JOT to MCO?
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