MCO → CMHOrlando to Columbus

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Direct flights from Orlando (MCO) to Columbus (CMH): 48 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 83% of the last 36 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 40 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,295 km, an estimated 2 hours 10 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Orlando and Columbus. Updated 5 November 2026 at 18:22 UTC.

Today, MCO → CMH

Thu 5 Nov · local times
  1. 07:00 WN4787Southwest Left 06:57 Landed 09:03 −22
  2. 09:10 WN1269Southwest Left 09:11 CMH est. 11:12In the air · sched 11:35
  3. 14:48 F91611Frontier Airlines On scheduleGate 12 · TA ·
  4. 15:40 WN2929Southwest Airlines On scheduleGate 122 · TA ·
  5. 18:00 WN1339Southwest Airlines On scheduleGate 125 · TA ·
  6. 22:00 WN4439Southwest Airlines On scheduleGate 127 · TA ·

Checked MCO board 13:22 · CMH board 13:58

MCO Orlando smooth · +0
CMH Columbus smooth · +0
1,295 km · ~2h 10m est.
dep bank 07:00–22:0048x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 48x weekly · nonstop
83% on time

of the last 36 tracked MCO → CMH flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −16 min. 0 of 40 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−16 minacross the last 36 arrivals
Flight time~2h 10mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures48x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 40

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Frontier AirlinesSouthwest Airlines

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 days
Frontier AirlinesF983% on time

Flights F91611 14:48 daily

Southwest AirlinesWN83% on time

Flights WN478 07:00 Mo Th Fr · WN4787 07:00 Mo Tu We Th Su · WN1269 09:10 Mo Th Su · WN1264 09:20 Mo Th Fr

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-05WN1269departed+1
11-05WN4787dep −3 → arr−22
11-04F91611dep +4 → arr−21
11-04WN2745dep −1 → arr−16
11-04WN2929dep +7 → arr−3
11-04WN4178dep −1 → arr−31
11-04WN4787dep +1 → arr−19
11-03F91611dep −15 → arr−48
11-03WN2745dep +54 → arr+24
11-03WN2929dep +44 → arr+10
11-03WN4178dep −3 → arr−30
11-03WN4787dep −6 → arr−31
11-02F91611dep +15 → arr−7
11-02WN1269dep +174 → arr+150
11-02WN1339dep +24 → arr−6
11-02WN2929dep +9 → arr−18
11-02WN4439dep +57 → arr+36
11-02WN4787dep −5 → arr−26
11-01F91611departed−13
11-01WN1269dep −2 → arr−21
11-01WN1339departed+1
11-01WN2929departed+74
11-01WN4439dep +126 → arr+125
11-01WN4787dep −4 → arr−27
10-31F91611dep +2 → arr−24
10-31WN1774dep +0 → arr−17
10-31WN3350dep −7 → arr−22
10-31WN3441dep +17 → arr+6
10-30F91611dep −10 → arr−35
10-30WN1122dep +2 → arr−16
10-30WN1264dep −3 → arr−7
10-30WN2733dep −6 → arr−23
10-30WN478dep −1 → arr−13
10-30WN835dep −5 → arr−24
10-29F91611dep −15 → arr+136
10-29WN1122dep +4 → arr−5
10-29WN1264dep −3 → arr−13
10-29WN2733dep +1 → arr−12
10-29WN478dep −7 → arr−27
10-29WN835dep +77 → arr+68

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
MCOOrlando +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · 4 kt Full MCO delay board →
CMHColumbus +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · SSW 13 kt Full CMH delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at CMH: a 31% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +4 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Orlando to Columbus route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MCO to CMH flights through the day: 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.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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MCO to CMH questions

Is MCO–CMH running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MCO–CMH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 17:05 from MCO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CMH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MCO to CMH?

Great-circle distance is 1,295 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 121–141 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MCO–CMH fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 48 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.