Orlando to Buffalo (MCO–BUF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
MCO–BUF is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, JetBlue and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 1,013 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 36 | 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 | 2h30-2h45 | – | – | |
| B6 JetBlue Also: AD | 14 | 223, BCS3 | 2h42-2h44 | – | AD | |
| F9 Frontier Also: Y4 | 7 | A21N | 2h37 | – | Y4 |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Buffalo from Orlando
| Metric | MCO→BUF | VRB→BUF | TPA→BUF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MCO | – | 76 mi | 81 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| Weekly flights | 78 | – | 27 |
| Flight time | 2h 40m | 2h 21m | 2h 35m |
| Departure OTP | 92% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MCO: EDT · BUF: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 6:00 PM in Buffalo.
SunRail commuter rail connects downtown Orlando to the Sand Lake Road station (not at the airport). A shuttle or ride-hail covers the remaining 4 miles; the full trip takes 50–70 minutes and costs around $8–15 total. Brightline high-speed rail (launched 2023) runs from Miami and Fort Lauderdale to MCO's Terminal C, with one-way fares from $30–80.Ride-hails (Uber/Lyft) from International Drive cost $18–30; from Walt Disney World resort area $25–40. Taxis are metered. Park-and-ride options are limited; most long-term parking is in the airport's own garages ($15–25/day).
MCO–BUF Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MCO to BUF
Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, JetBlue and Frontier. With 78 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MCO to BUF Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MCO to BUF is about 2 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,013 miles (1,630 km). There are approximately 78 weekly flights outbound and 75 return, totaling 153 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Raleigh-Durham and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Vero Beach (VRB), Tampa (TPA) and Pinellas Park (PIE).