MCO → PBIOrlando to West Palm Beach

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Direct flights from Orlando (MCO) to West Palm Beach (PBI): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 53% of the last 15 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 15 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 15 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 228 km, an estimated 48 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Orlando and West Palm Beach. Updated 18 October 2026 at 15:22 UTC.

Today, MCO → PBI

Sun 18 Oct · local times
  1. 10:45 WN716Southwest Airlines Left 10:36 ·
  2. 21:25 WN2673Southwest Airlines On scheduleGate 102 · TA ·

Checked MCO board 11:22 · PBI board 10:48

MCO Orlando smooth · +0
PBI West Palm Beach smooth · +0
228 km · ~0h 48m est.
dep bank 10:40–21:257x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
53% on time

of the last 15 operated MCO → PBI flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +15 min. 0 of 15 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+15 minacross the last 15 operated legs
Flight time~0h 48mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 15

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 AirlinesWN53% on time

Flights WN4899 10:40 Sa · WN716 10:40 Mo Th Fr Su · WN2369 11:00 Tu We · WN582 20:55 Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-18WN716departed−9
10-17WN4899departed−1
10-17WN582departed+36
10-16WN4992departed+83
10-16WN716departed+23
10-15WN4992departed+44
10-15WN716departed+1
10-14WN2369departed+15
10-14WN4992departed+45
10-13WN2369departed−4
10-13WN4992departed+10
10-12WN4992departed+29
10-12WN716departed+8
10-11WN2673departed+18
10-11WN716departed−8

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 +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NE 19 kt Full MCO delay board →
PBIWest Palm Beach +0 min smooth Full PBI delay board →

How the Orlando to West Palm Beach route actually runs

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

Is MCO–PBI running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MCO–PBI?

Operators schedule morning departures around 10:40 and evening departures around 20:55 from MCO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PBI delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MCO to PBI?

Great-circle distance is 228 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 46–50 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MCO–PBI fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.