MCO → ABQOrlando to Albuquerque

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Direct flights from Orlando (MCO) to Albuquerque (ABQ): 5 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 50% of the last 6 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 26 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,495 km, an estimated 3 hours 42 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Orlando and Albuquerque. Updated 16 October 2026 at 23:22 UTC.

Today, MCO → ABQ

Fri 16 Oct · local times
  1. 09:00 WN2521Southwest Left 09:43 +43 Landed 11:36 +36

Checked MCO board 19:22 · ABQ board 17:08

MCO Orlando busy · +18
ABQ Albuquerque smooth · +3
2,495 km · ~3h 42m est.
dep bank 09:00–16:255x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 5x weekly · nonstop
50% on time

of the last 6 operated MCO → ABQ flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +26 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+26 minacross the last 6 operated legs
Flight time~3h 42mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures5x1 direct airline on the leg

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 AirlinesWN50% on time

Flights WN2521 09:00 Mo Th Fr · WN3039 09:30 Su · WN2666 16:25 Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-16WN2521dep +43 → arr+36
10-15WN2521dep +15 → arr−10
10-12WN2521dep +10 → arr−4
10-11WN3039dep +16 → arr−3
10-10WN2666dep +50 → arr+36
10-09WN2521dep +51 → arr+26

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
MCOOrlando +18 min busy Full MCO delay board →
ABQAlbuquerque +3 min smooth Full ABQ delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ABQ: 41% odds of a 15+ minute delay, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Orlando to Albuquerque route actually runs

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

Is MCO–ABQ running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at MCO is the weaker end, route health score 84/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MCO–ABQ?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:00 from MCO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ABQ delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MCO to ABQ?

Great-circle distance is 2,495 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 206–244 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MCO–ABQ fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 5 flights a week (sun, mon, thu, fri, sat). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.