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ACY → MCO
Which side of the plane to sit from Atlantic City International Airport (Atlantic City) to Orlando International Airport (Orlando)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side provides a superior vantage point for the iconic Atlantic coastline, the narrow barrier islands of the Outer Banks, and the historic Space Coast during the final descent into Orlando.
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Atlantic Coastline
Continuous views of the deep blue Atlantic Ocean and the white surf of the Eastern Seaboard.
Outer Banks
The dramatic thin strip of barrier islands off North Carolina, including Cape Hatteras.
Myrtle Beach
Clear views of the Grand Strand and the bustling resort beachfront of South Carolina.
Charleston Harbor
The historic peninsula and the impressive Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge crossing the Cooper River.
Kennedy Space Center
During the descent, look for the massive VAB building and launch pads at Cape Canaveral.
Book a window seat on the left for morning flights to experience a sunrise over the open ocean. As you approach Florida, watch for the distinct transition from the Atlantic to the Intracoastal Waterway. Use a flight tracker to time your view of the Outer Banks, usually about 35-45 minutes into the flight.
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Chesapeake Bay
The intricate network of rivers and inlets feeding into the bay across Maryland and Virginia.
Tidewater Region
Aerial perspectives of the Norfolk naval base and the surrounding metropolitan areas.
Great Dismal Swamp
A vast, dark expanse of forested wetlands straddling the border of Virginia and North Carolina.
St. Johns River
The winding, northward-flowing river that signals your entry into the heart of Florida.
Orlando Suburbs
Dense clusters of residential developments and hundreds of small circular lakes characteristic of Central Florida.
The right side is best for evening flights to avoid direct sun glare and enjoy the sunset over the mainland. It offers better views of the inland geography and the numerous lakes surrounding the Orlando area during the landing pattern. Look for the massive industrial ports near Norfolk shortly after departure.
Book Hotels in OrlandoDistance: 1,373 km (853 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 50 min
Departure: ACY (39.45759963989258, -74.57720184326172)
Arrival: MCO (28.429399490356445, -81.30899810791016)
Route Type: Domestic
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