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

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WN3300
WN Southwest
738
7:55 AM
EDT TA
10:15 AM
EDT
2h 20m
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WN1654
WN Southwest
7S7
8:15 AM
EDT TA
10:35 AM
EDT
2h 20m
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WN136
WN Southwest
7M8
8:45 AM
EDT TA
10:55 AM
EDT
2h 10m
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NK2544
NK Spirit
320
1:00 PM
EDT TA
3:31 PM
EDT
2h 31m
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WN5032
WN Southwest
737
1:10 PM
EDT TA
3:25 PM
EDT
2h 15m
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WN2714
WN Southwest
7M8
7:40 PM
EDT TA
9:55 PM
EDT
2h 15m
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WN4188
WN Southwest
B38M
7:30 AM
EDT
9:30 AM
EDT
2h
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WN5095
WN Southwest
737
10:20 AM
EDT
12:20 PM
EDT
2h
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WN1363
WN Southwest
7S7
5:15 PM
EDT
7:25 PM
EDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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WN1970
WN Southwest
B38M
5:55 PM
EDT
8:00 PM
EDT
2h 5m
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WN2584
WN Southwest
6:46 PM
EDT
6:55 PM
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Orlando to Louisville
4 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 720 mi 1h 42m nonstop 122 1-stop hubs

MCO–SDF is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 720 miles in approximately 1h 42m. Beyond nonstop, 122 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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 15 737, 738, 7M8, 7S7 2h10-2h20 74%
NK Spirit Airlines 2 320 2h31 74%
DL Delta Air Lines 0 74% SkyTeam
UA United Airlines 0 74% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – NK
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: NK + WN (17 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
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
17
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MCO to SDF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
122
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,126
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.

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 21 6
Flight time 1h 42m 2h 11m 1h 50m
Departure OTP 74%
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 1h 42m to 2h 31m.
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 time1h 42m to 2h 31m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights21 out / 17 return
1-stop connections122 hubs
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 approximately 1h 42m to 2h 31m. The route covers 720 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from MCO to SDF. The return direction has about 17 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PDK, SUS, CSG, CAE, SAV, MGM, AGS, SSI, SUA, CHS, TYS, HHH, DAB, AVL, JAX, APF, GSP, FXE, CVG, TPA, PIE, CMH, TMB, MEM, PTK, BCT, OPF, PWK, YIP, STL, IND, RIC, BKL, CLE, GPT, BHM, MHH, MSY, LAL, EYW, MDT, LAN, TEB, TTN, MMU, MKE, YYZ, BLM, OKC, ABE, ROC, SYR, YHM, ICT, YMX, OMA, MCI, ATW, ALB, FCM, MSN, HPN, ADS, LNK, TUL, RFD, PVD, SAT, MHT, BED, MTY, YWG, PSM, APA, EGE, SJU, SCF, AXA, PVU, VNY, ONT, AUA, SNA, RSW, SJC, IAD, SAN, OAK, BFI, SFO, YVR, ATL, IAH, SLC, DTW, MIA, BNA, EWR, CLT, PBI, BWI, MDW, ORD, DCA, RDU, DAL, PHL, DEN, DFW, HOU, FLL, AUS, PIT, LAS, LGA, JFK, BOS, PHX, SRQ, LAX, MSP and PDX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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.
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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 Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

MCO to SDF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCO to SDF ranges from 1 hours 42 minutes to 2 hours 31 minutes. The route covers a distance of 720 miles (1,158 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 17 return, totaling 38 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

122 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via PDK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Orlando (SFB), Lakeland (LAL) and Daytona Beach (DAB).