DAL → MCODallas to Orlando

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Direct flights from Dallas (DAL) to Orlando (MCO): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 23% of the last 39 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 23 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 39 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,564 km, an estimated 2 hours 30 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas and Orlando. Updated 18 October 2026 at 15:18 UTC.

Today, DAL → MCO

Sun 18 Oct · local times
WN4202SouthwestIn the air, 21 min late

Left DAL at 08:01, 21 min after its 07:40 slot.

Track WN4202 →
  1. 06:30 WN1404Southwest Left 06:44 +14 ·
  2. 07:40 WN4202Southwest Left 08:01 +21 ·
  3. 10:55 WN1509Southwest On scheduleT1 ·
  4. 11:55 WN1407Southwest On scheduleT1 ·
  5. 13:00 WN598Southwest On scheduleT1 ·

Checked DAL board 10:18 · MCO board 10:22

DAL Dallas smooth · +7
MCO Orlando smooth · +0
1,564 km · ~2h 30m est.
dep bank 06:15–21:007x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
23% on time

of the last 39 operated DAL → MCO flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +23 min. 0 of 39 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+23 minacross the last 39 operated legs
Flight time~2h 30mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 39

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
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 days
Southwest AirlinesWN23% on time

Flights WN1404 varies daily · WN2366 07:35 Mo Th Fr · WN4202 07:40 Su · WN1405 08:15 Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-18WN1404departed+14
10-18WN4202departed+21
10-17WN1156departed+7
10-17WN1404departed+14
10-17WN1405departed+17
10-17WN1407departed+44
10-17WN1561departed+20
10-17WN4247departed+15
10-17WN4557departed+49
10-16WN1336departed+14
10-16WN1404departed+25
10-16WN1407departed+36
10-16WN1497departed+12
10-16WN2366departed+40
10-16WN4247departed+38
10-16WN4557departed+31
10-16WN50departed+141
10-15WN1336departed+51
10-15WN1404departed+20
10-15WN1407departed+70
10-15WN1497departed+31
10-15WN2366departed+29
10-15WN4247departed+23
10-15WN4557departed+32
10-15WN50departed+18
10-14WN1300departed+54
10-14WN14departed+85
10-14WN1404departed+8
10-14WN1497departed+19
10-14WN1598departed+19
10-14WN4247departed+28
10-14WN552departed+31
10-13WN1300departed+20
10-13WN1404departed+20
10-13WN1497departed+15
10-13WN1598departed+15
10-13WN4247departed+426
10-13WN5009departed+16
10-13WN552departed+299

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
DALDallas +7 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · SE 8 kt Full DAL delay board →
MCOOrlando +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · NE 16 kt Full MCO delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DAL: 40% 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 →

How the Dallas to Orlando route actually runs

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

Is DAL–MCO running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at DAL is the weaker end, route health score 94/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DAL–MCO?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:35 and evening departures around 17:15 from DAL. 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 DAL to MCO?

Great-circle distance is 1,564 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 140–164 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DAL–MCO fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 53 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.