Alaska AirlinesAS
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Direct flights from Orlando (MCO) to San Diego (SAN): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 50% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 32 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,452 km, an estimated 4 hours 56 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Orlando and San Diego. Updated 17 October 2026 at 11:22 UTC.
Today, MCO → SAN
Sat 17 Oct · local times- 07:24 AS707Alaska Airlines On scheduleGate 34 · TB SAN 09:40scheduled
- 14:10 WN765Southwest Airlines On scheduleGate 108 · TA ·
Checked MCO board 07:22 · SAN board 03:58
MCO
Orlando
smooth · +0
SAN
San Diego
disrupted · +257
3,452 km · ~4h 56m est.
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
50% on time
of the last 8 operated MCO → SAN flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +32 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+32 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~4h 56mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Alaska 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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at SAN: 51% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +19 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
next sweep in 120s
How the Orlando to San Diego route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MCO to SAN 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 SAN questions
Is MCO–SAN running on time right now?
Significant delay risk. The arrival side at SAN is the weaker end, route health score 50/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on MCO–SAN?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:24 and evening departures around 17:57 from MCO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SAN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from MCO to SAN?
Great-circle distance is 3,452 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 274–326 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does MCO–SAN fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 22 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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