Orlando to Louisville (MCO–SDF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MCO Airport Page →
720 mi airlines charter/private 38/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 36 flights Verified 51m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN2324
Starts Oct 3 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
6:35 AM
EDT TA
8:45 AM
EDT
2h 10m
62%
M T W T F S S
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WN2516
Starts Oct 4 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
7:25 AM
EDT TA
9:35 AM
EDT
2h 10m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2798
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
7S7
8:20 AM
EDT TA
10:30 AM
EDT
2h 10m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1017
WN Southwest
7S7
8:50 AM
EDT TA
11:00 AM
EDT
2h 10m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN558
Starts Oct 3 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
9:00 AM
EDT TA
11:15 AM
EDT
2h 15m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4135
WN Southwest
737
9:00 AM
EDT TA
11:10 AM
EDT
2h 10m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4497
Seat map
WN Southwest
738 Seat map
9:00 AM
EDT TA
11:10 AM
EDT
2h 10m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3903
WN Southwest
B38M
9:00 AM
EDT TA
11:10 AM
EDT
2h 10m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN393
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
7S7
12:40 PM
EDT TA
2:50 PM
EDT
2h 10m
62%
M T W T F S S
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WN1725
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
7S7
1:05 PM
EDT TA
3:15 PM
EDT
2h 10m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4370
Seat map
WN Southwest
738 Seat map
2:10 PM
EDT TA
4:15 PM
EDT
2h 5m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1082
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
73H
2:50 PM
EDT TA
5:00 PM
EDT
2h 10m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2662
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
3:00 PM
EDT TA
5:10 PM
EDT
2h 10m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2327
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
7S7
3:15 PM
EDT TA
5:25 PM
EDT
2h 10m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2826
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
7S7
4:20 PM
EDT TA
6:30 PM
EDT
2h 10m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN5005
Starts Oct 10 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
5:10 PM
EDT TA
7:25 PM
EDT
2h 15m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4066
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
7S7
6:45 PM
EDT TA
8:55 PM
EDT
2h 10m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN256
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
7:25 PM
EDT TA
9:40 PM
EDT
2h 15m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3940
Starts Oct 1 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
7:25 PM
EDT TA
9:35 PM
EDT
2h 10m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3931
WN Southwest
7S7
9:35 PM
EDT TA
11:50 PM
EDT
2h 15m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN264
Starts Oct 4 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
10:05 PM
EDT TA Red-eye
12:15 AM+1
EDT
2h 10m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4364
Starts Oct 3 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
6:05 AM
EDT
8:05 AM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3472
WN Southwest
B38M
7:20 AM
EDT
9:25 AM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4502
WN Southwest
73H
7:50 AM
EDT
9:55 AM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3745
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
7S7
7:50 AM
EDT
9:55 AM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1738
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
7S7
9:50 AM
EDT
11:50 AM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2984
Starts Oct 4 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
10:15 AM
EDT
12:20 PM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN314
Starts Sep 19
WN Southwest
7S7
10:50 AM
EDT
12:55 PM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2683
Starts Oct 6
WN Southwest
7S7
12:05 PM
EDT
2:05 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1748
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
7S7
12:10 PM
EDT
2:10 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3996
WN Southwest
737
1:15 PM
EDT
3:20 PM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN246
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
7S7
3:50 PM
EDT
5:55 PM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1492
Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
5:50 PM
EDT
7:55 PM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3100
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
7S7
6:05 PM
EDT
8:10 PM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1159
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
7S7
6:25 PM
EDT
8:35 PM
EDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1766
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
73H
6:55 PM
EDT
9:00 PM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 46m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Louisville flights
BNA Nashville 3h 52m F9WNY4 EJAWN Nashville (BNA) to Louisville flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 7m AAF9G3 AAEJA Charlotte (CLT) to Louisville flights
MIA Miami 4h 33m 2IAAAT AALXJM6 Miami (MIA) to Louisville flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 50m F9WNY4 WN Baltimore (BWI) to Louisville flights
IAD Dulles 4h 52m AVAZCM CMEJAPWR Dulles (IAD) to Louisville flights
MDW Chicago 4h 55m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Louisville flights
DTW Detroit 4h 57m AFDLF9 AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Louisville flights
DCA Washington 5h 6m AAASB6 AAAS Washington (DCA) to Louisville flights
ORD Chicago 5h 29m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Louisville flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Orlando to Louisville
4 carriers, 38 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 720 mi 2h 10m nonstop

MCO–SDF is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Spirit Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 720 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MCO–SDF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 38 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 2h05-2h15 96%
DL Delta Air Lines 0 96% SkyTeam
NK Spirit Airlines 0 96%
UA United Airlines 0 96% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: NK + WN (38 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MCO to SDF direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
21
Nonstop flights
38
Outbound / wk
37
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MCO to SDF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,390
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MCO → SDF
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
96%
Arriving
86%
Return
SDF → MCO
59%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
59%
Arriving
83%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCO delays → SDF delays →

Other ways to reach Louisville from Orlando

Nearby airports with service to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
Metric MCO→SDF SFB→SDF LAL→SDF
Distance from MCO 24 mi 53 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 1 1
Weekly flights 38 6
Flight time 2h 10m 2h 3m 1h 50m
Departure OTP 96%
Airports within 200 miles of MCO with service to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Louisville is 0 hours the same as Orlando.
MCO: EDT · SDF: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 6:00 PM in Louisville.
Distance & Flight Time
720 mi / 1,158 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m gate to gate.
Getting to MCO

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–SDF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Orlando to Louisville route.
Route details
Distance720 mi / 1,158 km
Flight time2h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights38 out / 37 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCO
IATA / ICAOMCO / KMCO
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.7M
Elevation96 ft / 29 m
Destination: SDF
IATA / ICAOSDF / KSDF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.7M
Elevation501 ft / 153 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCO to SDF flights.
Nonstop flights from Orlando International Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport take about 2h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 720 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from MCO to SDF: Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Nashville and Charlotte Douglas.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SDF and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from SDF to MCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SFB, LAL and DAB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MCO to SDF

Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines. With 38 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

MCO to SDF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCO to SDF is about 2 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 720 miles (1,158 km). There are approximately 38 weekly flights outbound and 37 return, totaling 75 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Nashville and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Orlando (SFB), Lakeland (LAL) and Daytona Beach (DAB).