Southwest AirlinesWN77% on time
Flights WN1456 06:55 Mo Th Fr · WN852 07:00 Su · WN1546 07:25 Tu We Sa · WN856 17:15 Su
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Direct flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Orlando (MCO): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 77% of the last 13 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 19 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 13 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 771 km, an estimated 1 hour 29 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Birmingham and Orlando. Updated 17 August 2026 at 19:37 UTC.
BHM
Birmingham
smooth · +13
MCO
Orlando
smooth · +0
771 km · ~1h 29m est.
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
77% on time
of the last 13 operated BHM → MCO flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −19 min. 0 of 13 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Search live fares for this route →Median arrival−19 minacross the last 13 operated legs
Flight time~1h 29mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 13
Current nonstop fares
BHM → MCO · one way · economy · 1 adult
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The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
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Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at BHM: 48% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +14 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Birmingham to Orlando route actually runs
Pro Flight Search tracks every published board update for nonstop BHM to MCO flights: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises. Fares link straight to the operating airline with no markups.
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BHM to MCO questions
Is BHM–MCO running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at BHM is the weaker end, route health score 91/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on BHM–MCO?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:55 and evening departures around 17:15 from BHM. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MCO delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from BHM to MCO?
Great-circle distance is 771 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 84–96 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does BHM–MCO fly?
Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 11 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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