MCO → BUFOrlando to Buffalo

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Direct flights from Orlando (MCO) to Buffalo (BUF): 17 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 78% of the last 27 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 27 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,630 km, an estimated 2 hours 35 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Orlando and Buffalo. Updated 17 October 2026 at 17:11 UTC.

Today, MCO → BUF

Sat 17 Oct · local times
WN354Southwest Airlines35 min late

The MCO board at 13:11 shows departure at 15:10 instead of 14:35, gate 106 (TA).

Later cancelled
0.2%of 23,765 past Southwest Airlines flights whose board showed 20 to 40 min late
Still to leave today
B61586 17:35JetBlue Airways · then WN1292 20:10
Track WN354 →
  1. 07:00 WN4187Southwest Left 07:04 Landed 09:19 −21
  2. 13:59 B61086JetBlue Airways On scheduleGate C233 · TC ·
  3. 14:35 WN354Southwest Airlines Est. 15:10 +35Gate 106 · TA ·
  4. 17:35 B61586JetBlue Airways On scheduleGate C235 · TC ·
  5. 20:10 WN1292Southwest Airlines On scheduleGate 123 · TA ·

Checked MCO board 13:11 · BUF board 10:18

MCO Orlando smooth · +8
BUF Buffalo smooth · +0
1,630 km · ~2h 35m est.
dep bank 06:55–20:4017x weekly
Runs mixed · 3 airlines · 17x weekly · nonstop
78% on time

of the last 27 operated MCO → BUF flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −5 min. 0 of 27 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−5 minacross the last 27 operated legs
Flight time~2h 35mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures17x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 27

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Frontier AirlinesJetBlue AirwaysSouthwest 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
Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F91692 15:08 Tu Th Su

JetBlue AirwaysB690% on time

Flights B61086 13:59 daily · B61586 17:35 daily

Southwest AirlinesWN64% on time

Flights WN1461 06:55 Su · WN4187 07:00 Sa · WN3115 07:20 Mo Th Fr · WN420 09:10 Tu We

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-17WN4187dep +4 → arr−21
10-16B61086dep +0 → arr−29
10-16B61586dep +10 → arr−2
10-16WN2731dep +65 → arr+36
10-16WN3115dep −7 → arr−25
10-16WN839dep +80 → arr+63
10-15B61086dep +0 → arr−3
10-15B61586dep +0 → arr−31
10-15F91692dep −9 → arr−28
10-15WN2731dep +9 → arr−14
10-15WN3115dep +0 → arr−16
10-15WN839dep +23 → arr+0
10-14B61086dep +0 → arr−9
10-14B61586dep +0 → arr−15
10-14WN1413dep +37 → arr+20
10-14WN420dep +133 → arr+111
10-14WN445dep +13 → arr−3
10-14WN5028dep +98 → arr+79
10-13B61086dep +16 → arr+18
10-13B61586dep +0 → arr−5
10-13F91692dep −7 → arr−5
10-13WN1413dep +15 → arr+11
10-13WN420dep +0 → arr−12
10-13WN445dep −2 → arr−11
10-12B61086arrived+3
10-12B61586arrived−5
10-12RKJ735arrived+0

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 +8 min smooth 🌤 overcast · N 11 kt Full MCO delay board →
BUFBuffalo +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · NW 10 kt Full BUF delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at BUF: 38% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Orlando to Buffalo route actually runs

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

Is MCO–BUF running on time right now?

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

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:55 and evening departures around 17:35 from MCO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BUF delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MCO to BUF?

Great-circle distance is 1,630 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 145–170 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MCO–BUF fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 38 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.