MCO to SEA Route Guide
Orlando, United States → Seattle, United States
Quick answer
KMCO (Orlando, United States) to KSEA (Seattle, United States) is a 2,216 NM (4,104 km / 2,550 mi) great-circle route with an initial bearing of 312° (NW). Typical cruise altitude FL380, expected flight time 5h 8m, common aircraft: Boeing 757-200, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Airbus A321XLR.
Distance
2,216 NM
4,104 km / 2,550 mi
Initial Bearing
312° (NW)
True heading at departure
Typical Cruise
FL380
38,000 ft
Block Time
5h 8m
Typical jet, no wind correction
Fuel Estimate
8,148 kg
Single-aisle equivalent + reserve
Departure Elevation
96 ft
KMCO
Arrival Elevation
433 ft
KSEA
What aircraft fly this route?
For a 2,216 NM mission, operators typically deploy:
- Boeing 757-200
- Boeing 737 MAX 8
- Airbus A321XLR
- Airbus A330-300
Weather considerations
Pilots flying MCO-SEA should brief METARs and TAFs at both ends, plus any en-route SIGMETs. On this long-range mission, plan for an alternate within fuel reserves and review oceanic / NAT track procedures if applicable.
Frequently asked questions
What is the distance between MCO and SEA?
2,216 nautical miles (4,104 km / 2,550 statute miles) great-circle.
How long is the flight from Orlando to Seattle?
Approximately 5h 8m block-to-block for a typical commercial jet, depending on aircraft type and winds.
What aircraft typically fly MCO-SEA?
Common types include Boeing 757-200, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Airbus A321XLR, Airbus A330-300 depending on operator and demand.
What altitude do flights cruise at?
Most flights at this distance cruise around FL380 (38,000 ft), though winds and traffic affect filed altitude.
What initial heading is the route?
312° true (NW). Track varies along the route due to great-circle curvature.
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