How long is the flight?

The flight from MSP to MCO is approximately 3 hours.

Is it better to drive?

No, driving takes over 21 hours and is not practical for most travelers.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, multiple airlines offer direct flights from MSP to MCO.

Yes, the tourist areas are generally safe, but standard urban precautions apply.

Brooklyn Center

Flight

Brooklyn Center to Orlando

Updated: 31 May 2026

The distance from Brooklyn Center to Orlando is approximately 1,300 miles. Flying from MSP to Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the most practical option, taking about 3 hours. Driving would take over 21 hours. Orlando is a major metropolitan area known for its world-class theme parks, arts, and vibrant culinary scene. It is a top destination for families and leisure travelers.

Total Distance: 2,100 km driving distance; 1,850 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flying is the fastest method, taking around 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

Flying is the only practical way to travel this distance.

Compare Brooklyn Center to Orlando Routes

Flight

Direct

Duration

3 hours

Avg Price

$150-$400

Operator

Delta, Southwest, Sun Country

Route

MSP to MCO

Book your flight in advance to get the best rates.

Travel Tips

Transportation
Renting a car is recommended to explore the sprawling city and theme parks.
Weather
Orlando can get very hot and humid in the summer; plan your activities accordingly.
Neighborhoods
Explore the different neighborhoods, as each has a unique vibe and attractions.
Dining
Orlando has an incredible food scene; try the international cuisine.
Airport
MCO is a busy airport; allow plenty of time for your flight.

Safety Tips

Urban Awareness
Stay alert in crowded tourist areas and keep your belongings secure.
Traffic Safety
Be prepared for heavy traffic on the freeways.
Navigation
Use a GPS to navigate the city streets.
Emergency
Keep your hotel address and contact information with you at all times.