MCO → CMHOrlando to Columbus

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Direct flights from Orlando (MCO) to Columbus (CMH): 39 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 66% of the last 38 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 39 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,295 km, an estimated 2 hours 10 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Orlando and Columbus. Updated 31 October 2026 at 02:53 UTC.

Today, MCO → CMH

Fri 30 Oct · local times
  1. 07:00 WN478Southwest Left 06:59 Landed 09:02 −13
  2. 09:20 WN1264Southwest Left 09:17 Landed 11:28 −7
  3. 14:48 F91611Frontier Left 14:38 Landed 16:43 −35
  4. 14:50 WN1122Southwest Left 14:52 Landed 16:49 −16
  5. 17:05 WN2733Southwest Left 16:59 Landed 18:57 −23
  6. 21:40 WN835Southwest Left 21:35 CMH est. 23:33In the air · sched 23:55

Checked MCO board 22:22 · CMH board 22:53

MCO Orlando smooth · +5
CMH Columbus smooth · +0
1,295 km · ~2h 10m est.
dep bank 07:00–21:5039x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 39x weekly · nonstop
66% on time

of the last 38 tracked MCO → CMH flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −5 min. 0 of 39 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−5 minacross the last 38 arrivals
Flight time~2h 10mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures39x2 direct airlines 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
Frontier AirlinesSouthwest 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 AirlinesF983% on time

Flights F91611 varies daily

Southwest AirlinesWN63% on time

Flights WN2735 07:00 Su · WN4777 07:00 Tu We · WN478 07:00 Mo Th Fr · WN984 07:35 Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-30F91611dep −10 → arr−35
10-30WN1122dep +2 → arr−16
10-30WN1264dep −3 → arr−7
10-30WN2733dep −6 → arr−23
10-30WN478dep −1 → arr−13
10-30WN835departed−5
10-29F91611dep −15 → arr+136
10-29WN1122dep +4 → arr−5
10-29WN1264dep −3 → arr−13
10-29WN2733dep +1 → arr−12
10-29WN478dep −7 → arr−27
10-29WN835dep +77 → arr+68
10-28WN1265dep +36 → arr+37
10-28WN4682dep +5 → arr−2
10-28WN4777dep −2 → arr−16
10-28WN835dep −2 → arr−21
10-27F91611dep −7 → arr−34
10-27WN1265dep −6 → arr−28
10-27WN4682dep +16 → arr−9
10-27WN4777dep −5 → arr−19
10-27WN835dep +15 → arr−5
10-26F91611dep −4 → arr−12
10-26WN1122dep −4 → arr−17
10-26WN1264dep +28 → arr+16
10-26WN2733dep +19 → arr+18
10-26WN478dep +1 → arr−5
10-26WN835dep +33 → arr+17
10-25F91611dep +0 → arr−17
10-25WN1062dep +167 → arr+143
10-25WN2735dep −3 → arr−17
10-25WN2987dep +24 → arr+27
10-25WN3052dep +17 → arr+30
10-25WN319dep +34 → arr+45
10-24F91611dep −13 → arr−19
10-24WN1418dep +3 → arr+12
10-24WN3512dep +43 → arr+40
10-24WN5020dep +20 → arr+23
10-24WN835dep +44 → arr+37
10-24WN984dep −6 → arr+3

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 +5 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · NE 8 kt Full MCO delay board →
CMHColumbus +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NNE 4 kt Full CMH delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at CMH: a 32% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +4 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Orlando to Columbus route actually runs

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

Is MCO–CMH running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at MCO is the weaker end, route health score 95/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MCO–CMH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 17:05 from MCO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CMH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MCO to CMH?

Great-circle distance is 1,295 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 121–141 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MCO–CMH fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 39 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.