MCO
Orlando
United States
2,893 km
1,798 miles
VEL
Vernal
United States
Distance
2,893 km
1,798 mi / 1,562 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/New_York
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MCO VEL
Airport Name Orlando International Airport Vernal Regional Airport
IATA Code MCO VEL
ICAO Code KMCO KVEL
City Orlando Vernal
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Denver
Elevation 96 ft 5,274 ft
Coordinates 28.430000, -81.310000 40.440000, -109.510000

Orlando (MCO) to Vernal (VEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Orlando International Airport (MCO) in Orlando, United States to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) in Vernal, United States is 2,893 kilometers (1,798 miles / 1,562 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 07:56 in Orlando, it's 05:56 in Vernal.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,178 feet between the two airports. Vernal Regional Airport sits higher than Orlando International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Vernal (VEL) to Orlando (MCO) follows a heading of 109° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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