MCO → FLLOrlando to Fort Lauderdale

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Direct flights from Orlando (MCO) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 87% of the last 23 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 23 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 286 km, an estimated 52 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Orlando and Fort Lauderdale. Updated 15 November 2026 at 03:48 UTC.

MCO Orlando disrupted · +313
FLL Fort Lauderdale disrupted · +72
286 km · ~0h 52m est.
dep bank 09:45–21:0028x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 28x weekly · nonstop
87% on time

of the last 23 tracked MCO → FLL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −4 min. 0 of 23 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−4 minacross the last 23 arrivals
Flight time~0h 52mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures28x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 23

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
JetBlue AirwaysSouthwest 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
JetBlue AirwaysB682% on time

Flights B62547 10:00 daily · B61947 18:54 daily

Southwest AirlinesWN90% on time

Flights WN240 09:45 Sa · WN4389 10:40 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · WN2774 20:45 Mo Th Fr Sa Su · WN2458 21:00 Tu We

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-14B61947arrived+148
11-14B62547arrived+80
11-14LXJ595arrived+15
11-14WN240arrived+15
11-13B62547arrived−10
11-13WN4389arrived+5
11-12B61947arrived−14
11-12B62547arrived−5
11-12WN2774arrived+64
11-12WN4389arrived−15
11-11B61947arrived+0
11-11B62547arrived−8
11-11PXG680arrived+0
11-11WN2458arrived−8
11-11WN4389arrived−22
11-10B61947arrived−14
11-10WN2458arrived−19
11-10WN4389arrived−11
11-09B62547arrived−4
11-08B61947dep +28 → arr−3
11-08B62547dep +26 → arr+8
11-08WN2774dep +39 → arr+2
11-08WN4389dep +18 → arr−10

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 +313 min disrupted 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 9 kt Full MCO delay board →
FLLFort Lauderdale +72 min disrupted 🌤 clear · NNW 8 kt Full FLL delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at FLL: a 32% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +7 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Orlando to Fort Lauderdale route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MCO to FLL 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 FLL questions

Is MCO–FLL running on time right now?

High disruption likely. The departure side at MCO is the weaker end, route health score 2/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MCO–FLL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:45 and evening departures around 18:54 from MCO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the FLL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MCO to FLL?

Great-circle distance is 286 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 50–55 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MCO–FLL fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 28 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.