Southwest AirlinesWN79% on time
Flights WN4802 05:45 Su · WN4872 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · WN496 17:45 Sa · WN1167 17:50 Tu We
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Direct flights from Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Orlando (MCO): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 75% of the last 16 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 7 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 16 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 168 km, an estimated 43 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Sarasota/Bradenton and Orlando. Updated 26 October 2026 at 02:18 UTC.
Today, SRQ → MCO
Sun 25 Oct · local timesChecked SRQ board 22:18 · MCO board 22:22
SRQ
Sarasota/Bradenton
busy · +16
MCO
Orlando
smooth · +0
168 km · ~0h 43m est.
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
75% on time
of the last 16 operated SRQ → MCO flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +7 min. 0 of 16 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+7 minacross the last 16 operated legs
Flight time~0h 43mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 16
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomes10-221I638departed−15
10-22LXJ262departed+40
Actual 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 SRQ: 29% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +7 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Sarasota/Bradenton to Orlando route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SRQ to MCO 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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SRQ to MCO questions
Is SRQ–MCO running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SRQ is the weaker end, route health score 89/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SRQ–MCO?
Operators schedule morning departures around 05:45 and evening departures around 17:45 from SRQ. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MCO delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from SRQ to MCO?
Great-circle distance is 168 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 42–44 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does SRQ–MCO 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.
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