Orlando to St Louis (MCO–STL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MCO–STL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 882 miles in approximately 2h 31m. Beyond nonstop, 118 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 49 | 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 2h31-2h46 | – | – | |
| F9 Frontier | 9 | 321, A20N | 2h38-2h46 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach St Louis from Orlando
| Metric | MCO→STL | TPA→STL | PIE→STL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MCO | – | 81 mi | 91 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 58 | 27 | – |
| Flight time | 2h 31m | 2h 30m | 1h 8m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MCO: EDT · STL: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 5:00 PM in St Louis.
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–STL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MCO to STL
Orlando International Airport (MCO) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) are connected by nonstop service from Frontier and Southwest Airlines. With 58 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MCO to STL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MCO to STL ranges from 2 hours 31 minutes to 2 hours 46 minutes. The route covers a distance of 882 miles (1,420 km). There are approximately 58 weekly flights outbound and 69 return, totaling 127 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
118 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via SUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tampa (TPA), Pinellas Park (PIE) and Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ).