Southwest AirlinesWN79% on time
Flights WN3472 07:20 Mo Th Fr · WN314 10:50 Sa · WN3996 13:15 Sa · WN4502 varies daily
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Direct flights from Louisville (SDF) to Orlando (MCO): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 79% of the last 14 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 13 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 14 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,159 km, an estimated 1 hour 59 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Louisville and Orlando. Updated 14 September 2026 at 13:07 UTC.
SDF
Louisville
smooth · +10
MCO
Orlando
smooth · +0
1,159 km · ~1h 59m est.
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
79% on time
of the last 14 operated SDF → MCO flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −13 min. 0 of 14 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−13 minacross the last 14 operated legs
Flight time~1h 59mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 14
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 outcomesActual 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 SDF and MCO: 42% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 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 Louisville to Orlando route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SDF 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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SDF to MCO questions
Is SDF–MCO running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SDF is the weaker end, route health score 93/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SDF–MCO?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:20 from SDF. 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 SDF to MCO?
Great-circle distance is 1,159 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 112–129 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does SDF–MCO fly?
Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 12 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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