Southwest AirlinesWN79% on time
Flights WN2656 varies daily · WN2657 08:45 Tu We Sa · WN507 09:05 Mo Th Fr · WN1396 10:45 Mo Th Fr Sa Su
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Direct flights from Orlando (MCO) to St Louis (STL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 75% of the last 20 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 13 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 20 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,420 km, an estimated 2 hours 19 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Orlando and St Louis. Updated 23 September 2026 at 13:08 UTC.
MCO
Orlando
smooth · +0
STL
St Louis
smooth · +0
1,420 km · ~2h 19m est.
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
75% on time
of the last 20 operated MCO → STL flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −13 min. 0 of 20 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−13 minacross the last 20 operated legs
Flight time~2h 19mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 20
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Southwest 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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomes09-20F92635dep +213 → arr+195
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at STL: 41% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 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 Orlando to St Louis route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MCO to STL 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 STL questions
Is MCO–STL 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–STL?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:45 and evening departures around 18:10 from MCO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the STL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from MCO to STL?
Great-circle distance is 1,420 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 130–152 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does MCO–STL fly?
Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 40 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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