LAX → MCOLos Angeles to Orlando

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Direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Orlando (MCO): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 80% of the last 20 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 12 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 20 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,562 km, an estimated 5 hours 4 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Los Angeles and Orlando. Updated 22 October 2026 at 22:16 UTC.

Today, LAX → MCO

Thu 22 Oct · local times
  1. 07:35 DL482Delta Air Lines Left 07:48 +13 Landed 15:09 −16
  2. 09:55 AA1024American Airlines Left 10:28 +33 Landed 17:51 +5
  3. 10:28 UA1621United Airlines Left 10:28 Landed 17:57 −27
  4. 10:35 DL867Delta Air Lines Est. 10:35Departure not confirmed by the board MCO est. 18:20sched 18:31
  5. 14:06 AA3017American Airlines Est. 14:06Departure not confirmed by the board MCO est. 21:44sched 21:54
  6. · DL718Delta Air Lines On schedule MCO est. 23:26sched 23:35

Checked LAX board 10:33 · MCO board 18:16

LAX Los Angeles smooth · +7
MCO Orlando smooth · +0
3,562 km · ~5h 04m est.
dep bank 07:35–23:2028x weekly
Runs reliable · 4 airlines · 28x weekly · nonstop
80% on time

of the last 20 operated LAX → MCO flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −12 min. 0 of 20 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−12 minacross the last 20 operated legs
Flight time~5h 04mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures28x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 20

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
Fri
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American AirlinesDelta Air LinesSouthwest AirlinesUnited 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
American AirlinesAA71% on time

Flights AA1024 09:55 Mo Tu We Th Sa Su · AA3017 14:06 daily · AA1118 22:29 daily

Delta Air LinesDL71% on time

Flights DL482 07:35 daily · DL867 10:35 daily · DL718 15:49 daily · DL547 22:45 Mo Th Fr Su

Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN2487 22:20 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · WN937 varies Su

United AirlinesUA

Flights UA1621 10:28 daily · UA1730 23:20 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-22AA1024dep +33 → arr+5
10-22DL482dep +13 → arr−16
10-22UA1621dep +0 → arr−27
10-21AA1024dep +62 → arr+33
10-21AA1118dep +17 → arr−8
10-21AA3017dep +8 → arr−18
10-21DL482dep +16 → arr−16
10-21DL718dep +8 → arr−23
10-21DL867dep +20 → arr−17
10-21UA1621dep +54 → arr+10
10-21UA1730dep +15 → arr−19
10-21WN2487dep +0 → arr−12
10-20AA1024dep +19 → arr−17
10-20AA1118dep +24 → arr−26
10-20AA3017dep +101 → arr+67
10-20DL482departed+16
10-20DL718departed+12
10-20DL867departed+23
10-20UA1621departed+11
10-20WN2487dep +10 → arr−19

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
LAXLos Angeles +7 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · SSW 13 kt Full LAX delay board →
MCOOrlando +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · NE 11 kt Full MCO delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at LAX: 37% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Los Angeles to Orlando route actually runs

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

Is LAX–MCO running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at LAX 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 LAX–MCO?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:35 and evening departures around 22:20 from LAX. 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 LAX to MCO?

Great-circle distance is 3,562 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 281–335 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LAX–MCO fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 65 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.