MCO
Orlando
United States
9,880 km
6,139 miles
YOL
Yola
Nigeria
Distance
9,880 km
6,139 mi / 5,335 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
80°
east

Airport Comparison

MCO YOL
Airport Name Orlando International Airport Yola Airport
IATA Code MCO YOL
ICAO Code KMCO DNYO
City Orlando Yola
Country United States Nigeria
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Lagos
Elevation 96 ft 599 ft
Coordinates 28.430000, -81.310000 9.260000, 12.430000

Orlando (MCO) to Yola (YOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Orlando International Airport (MCO) in Orlando, United States to Yola Airport (YOL) in Yola, Nigeria is 9,880 kilometers (6,139 miles / 5,335 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Nigeria. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:24 in Orlando, it's 10:24 in Yola. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Yola (YOL) to Orlando (MCO) follows a heading of 299° (west northwest). 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 Yola Airport (YOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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