SAN → MCOSan Diego to Orlando

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Direct flights from San Diego (SAN) to Orlando (MCO): 22 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 86% of the last 22 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 15 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 22 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,452 km, an estimated 4 hours 56 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at San Diego and Orlando. Updated 30 October 2026 at 02:22 UTC.

Today, SAN → MCO

Thu 29 Oct · local times
  1. 08:35 WN4236Southwest Airlines Left 08:36 Landed 16:00 −20
  2. 10:54 AS396Alaska Airlines Left 10:59 +5 Landed 18:28 −28
  3. 12:30 WN3692Southwest Airlines Left 12:31 Landed 20:17 +2
  4. 21:27 AS708Alaska Airlines On scheduleGate 32 ·

Checked SAN board 19:21 · MCO board 22:22

SAN San Diego busy · +20
MCO Orlando smooth · +0
3,452 km · ~4h 56m est.
dep bank 06:30–21:2722x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 22x weekly · nonstop
86% on time

of the last 22 tracked SAN → MCO flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −15 min. 0 of 22 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−15 minacross the last 22 arrivals
Flight time~4h 56mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures22x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 22

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Alaska 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
Alaska AirlinesAS91% on time

Flights AS396 10:54 daily · AS708 21:27 Mo Th Fr Su

Southwest AirlinesWN82% on time

Flights WN4431 06:30 Su · WN4236 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · WN3692 12:30 Mo Th Fr · WN2727 13:45 Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-29AS396arrived−28
10-29WN3692arrived+2
10-29WN4236arrived−20
10-28AS396dep +0 → arr−40
10-28WN4236dep −1 → arr−33
10-27AS396dep +0 → arr−34
10-27WN4236arrived−12
10-26AS396dep +0 → arr−21
10-26AS708dep +0 → arr−27
10-26WN3692arrived+9
10-26WN4236dep +0 → arr−16
10-25AS396dep +0 → arr−15
10-25AS708dep +0 → arr−33
10-25WN2727arrived+22
10-25WN4431arrived+23
10-24AS396dep +0 → arr−15
10-24WN4236arrived−10
10-23AS396dep +0 → arr−14
10-23AS708dep +0 → arr−17
10-23WN3692arrived+9
10-23WN4236arrived+9
10-22AS708arrived+25

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
SANSan Diego +20 min busy 🌤 overcast · W 6 kt Full SAN delay board →
MCOOrlando +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 8 kt Full MCO delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at SAN: a 49% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +18 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the San Diego to Orlando route actually runs

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

Is SAN–MCO running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SAN is the weaker end, route health score 87/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SAN–MCO?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:30 and evening departures around 21:27 from SAN. 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 SAN to MCO?

Great-circle distance is 3,452 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 274–326 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SAN–MCO fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 22 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.