Direct flights from Orlando (MCO) to Houston (IAH): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 2 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,372 km, an estimated 2 hours 16 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Orlando and Houston. Updated 13 October 2026 at 16:24 UTC.
Today, MCO → IAH
Tue 13 Oct · local times
UA2611United Airlines585 min late
The MCO board at 12:22 shows departure at 18:45 instead of 09:00, gate 35 (TB).
Landing
20:00IAH board estimate · sched 10:38
Later cancelled
3.6%of 9,241 past United Airlines flights whose board showed 70 min or more late
Still to leave today
F91417 13:40Frontier Airlines · then UA2406 14:04, UA2456 15:18
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MCO to IAH 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.
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–IAH?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 17:12 from MCO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the IAH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from MCO to IAH?
Great-circle distance is 1,372 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 127–148 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does MCO–IAH fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 57 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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