Air travel between Piedmont Triad International Airport (PTI) in North Carolina and Orlando International Airport (MCO) in Florida connects the Piedmont Triad region to central Florida’s major attractions and business centers. This route provides convenient access for residents of Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point to Orlando’s theme parks, convention facilities, and growing economic opportunities, while also offering a gateway for Floridians to explore the cultural and economic landscape of central North Carolina.
This air link plays a significant role in both regions’ economies, facilitating tourism, business travel, and the movement of goods and services. It contributes to the economic vitality of the Piedmont Triad by offering convenient access to a major tourist destination and business hub, boosting the local hospitality industry and supporting related businesses. Historically, this connection has evolved alongside the growth of both regions, reflecting the increasing demand for efficient and accessible transportation between them.