IAD - MCO

£36 Find Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Orlando – Compare and Save

1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Save 25% or more on flights. Compare deals from all over the web.

Never overpay with our price tracking tools.

Filter searches by price, airline and more to find your best flights.

Everything you should know

Cheapest return flight
£107
Typical prices: £111-£235
United Airlines
Tue 23/1Tue 30/1
IAD - MCO • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£36
Typical prices: £54-£140
Breeze Airways
Fri 9/11
IAD - MCO • 1 stop
Direct flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines and Frontier. Average duration is 2h 29m
Direct flights
+1
Direct flights
+1
Avoid delays
Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
Insights
Insights
When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
Insights
Insights
When to travel
Cheapest • 23% price drop
Most popular
Good to know
+1
Good to know
+1
Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £135 (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 35m (one-way)
Insights
Insights
Start a new search
KAYAK searches hundreds of sites at once to find you the best travel deals.
We hope you enjoy your trip to Orlando Airport!
Flight Deals
Booking Insights
Expert advice
Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Orlando (IAD-MCO)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Orlando

Tue, 13 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
United Airlines Logo
22:33 - 00:59IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCO Orlando
2h 26mdirect
United Airlines Logo
09:00 - 11:13MCO  Orlando-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
2h 13mdirect
£107United Airlines
Sat, 10 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
United Airlines Logo
22:33 - 00:59IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCO Orlando
2h 26mdirect
United Airlines Logo
09:35 - 11:49MCO  Orlando-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
2h 14mdirect
£107United Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
United Airlines Logo
22:33 - 00:59IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCO Orlando
2h 26mdirect
United Airlines Logo
16:30 - 18:44MCO  Orlando-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
2h 14mdirect
£107United Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
United Airlines Logo
15:47 - 18:15IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCO Orlando
2h 28mdirect
United Airlines Logo
09:00 - 11:13MCO  Orlando-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
2h 13mdirect
£107United Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
United Airlines Logo
15:47 - 18:15IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCO Orlando
2h 28mdirect
United Airlines Logo
19:21 - 21:30MCO  Orlando-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
2h 09mdirect
£107United Airlines
Fri, 25 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep
Breeze Airways Logo
18:36 - 22:34IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCO Orlando
3h 58m1 stop Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA
Breeze Airways Logo
13:57 - 17:56MCO  Orlando-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
3h 59m1 stop Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA
£112Breeze Airways
Mon, 9 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
Breeze Airways Logo
18:36 - 22:34IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCO Orlando
3h 58m1 stop Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA
Breeze Airways Logo
13:57 - 17:56MCO  Orlando-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
3h 59m1 stop Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA
£112Breeze Airways
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Frontier Logo
21:06 - 08:10IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCO Orlando
11h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
09:25 - 17:12MCO  Orlando-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
7h 47m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£113Frontier
Wed, 7 Oct - Sat, 10 Oct
Frontier Logo
07:50 - 23:27IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCO Orlando
15h 37m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Raleigh-Durham
Frontier Logo
08:00 - 10:17MCO  Orlando-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
2h 17mdirect
£113Frontier
Fri, 6 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
Breeze Airways Logo
18:36 - 22:34IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MCO Orlando
3h 58m1 stop Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA
Breeze Airways Logo
13:57 - 17:56MCO  Orlando-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
3h 59m1 stop Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA
£114Breeze Airways
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport?

Return flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport start at £107. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £111 to £235. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £107 on United Airlines.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport and is 11% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% 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. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport at £127 return.
  • December (£198) and March (£190) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 56% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% 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.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on 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 out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

£36
Best time to beat the crowds (4% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Orlando

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. to Orlando based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price

Your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport flights?

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

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

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

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Orlando Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • United Airlines
    • Frontier

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

    Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport usually depart from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and arrive at Orlando (MCO).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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

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

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £135 return via Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA (TRI), compared with £167 for direct.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £20–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Spirit Airlines and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

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

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

    • Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA (TRI) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 36% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) – 1% 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. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 20% on the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £147 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £183, a difference of £36. 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 on the route from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 9 minutes.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 34%, Evening flights for 16%, and Night flights for 16%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Orlando Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Orlando Airport are Universal Orlando Resort, Hard Rock Cafe Orlando, and Universal CityWalk. These are among the most viewed places in Orlando Airport on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 08:15 and lands at 10:44
    • Latest: departs at 22:33 and lands at 01:02.

    The flight takes about 2h 29m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 31% above the route average of £164. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A direct flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport takes 2h 29m, covering 759 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £49, which is 47% below the typical average for this route.

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

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

    • United Airlines: 88% on time
    • Frontier: 80% on time
    • Delta: 60% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 87% of the time.

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

    Flying via Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA (TRI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 01m, compared to 4h 35m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 57m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • Which car hire options are available at Orlando Airport (MCO)?

    Orlando Airport (MCO) hosts 5 major car hire 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. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport flight?

    Return flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport range from £111 to £235, with an average of £164 over the past 12 months. Anything below £111 counts as a good deal.

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

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average £147 – about £36 less than Wednesday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport trip for September. Fares historically average £127 return in that month – typically £71 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 87%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours9 minutes, so choosing an airline 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 stopover option averages £135 return on this route – about £33 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.
    - Ramada by Wyndham Suites Orlando Airport
    - Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
    - Marriott Orlando Airport Lakeside

Prefer to fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Orlando?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Orlando Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Orlando

Monday

Frontier,United Airlines

Frontier,United Airlines

Tuesday

Frontier,United Airlines

Frontier,United Airlines

Wednesday

Frontier,United Airlines

Frontier,United Airlines

Thursday

Frontier,United Airlines

Frontier,United Airlines

Friday

Frontier,United Airlines

Frontier,United Airlines

Saturday

Frontier,United Airlines

Frontier,United Airlines

Sunday

Frontier,United Airlines

Frontier,United Airlines

See more direct flights

Direct returns

Orlando to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Monday

Frontier,United Airlines

Frontier,United Airlines

Tuesday

Frontier,United Airlines

Frontier,United Airlines

Wednesday

Frontier,United Airlines

Frontier,United Airlines

Thursday

Frontier,United Airlines

Frontier,United Airlines

Friday

Frontier,United Airlines

Frontier,United Airlines

Saturday

Frontier,United Airlines

Frontier,United Airlines

Sunday

Frontier,United Airlines

Frontier,United Airlines

See more direct flights

More options for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Orlando

Complete your trip to Orlando with a hotel stay or car hire