West Palm Beach to Orlando (PBI–MCO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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142 mi airlines charter/private 2/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 24 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 4h 11m AMDLKL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Orlando flights
AVL Asheville 4h 33m G4 G4 Asheville (AVL) to Orlando flights
ISP Islip 6h 5m WN B6F9WN Islip (ISP) to Orlando flights
IAH Houston 6h 11m NZ ADF9NZ Houston (IAH) to Orlando flights
PIT Pittsburgh 6h 22m G4 F9WNY4 Pittsburgh (PIT) to Orlando flights
PHL Philadelphia 6h 33m QR AAF9G3 Philadelphia (PHL) to Orlando flights
JFK New York 6h 49m DLEYQR ADAFAT New York (JFK) to Orlando flights
BOS Boston 7h 16m DLEIFI AAADAF Boston (BOS) to Orlando flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 21m RJ AAAYCX Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Orlando flights
HPN White Plains 11h 36m B6 ADB6 White Plains (HPN) to Orlando flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
West Palm Beach to Orlando
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
7 Airlines 142 mi 0h 55m nonstop

PBI–MCO had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and JetBlue, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 142 miles in 0h 55m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop PBI–MCO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 2 100%
AA American Airlines 0 100% Oneworld
B6 JetBlue 0 100%
DL Delta Air Lines 0 100% SkyTeam
MX Breeze Airways 0 100%
TJ Tradewind Aviation 0 100%
TWY TWY 0 100%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: B6 + MX + TJ + TWY + WN (2 flights/wk, 100%)
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PBI to MCO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,463
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
PBI → MCO
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
84%
Return
MCO → PBI
30%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
30%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PBI delays → MCO delays →

Other ways to reach Orlando from West Palm Beach

Nearby airports with service to Orlando International Airport.
Metric PBI→MCO FLL→MCO OPF→MCO
Distance from PBI 42 mi 55 mi
Nonstop airlines 13 12
Weekly flights 41
Flight time 0h 55m 1h 2m 0h 35m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of PBI with service to Orlando International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Orlando is 0 hours the same as West Palm Beach.
PBI: EDT · MCO: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in West Palm Beach, it's 6:00 PM in Orlando.
Distance & Flight Time
142 mi / 228 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 55m gate to gate.
Getting from MCO

Brightline trains depart from Terminal C to Fort Lauderdale (3h, from $30) and Miami (3.5h, from $30); this is the only intercity rail option from the airport. For Walt Disney World or International Drive, ride-hails cost $25–40 and take 20–30 minutes. Mears Connect shuttle buses serve the major resort areas (from $16 per person).Taxis are metered and available at Ground Transportation. Rental car agencies are in the Terminal B intermodal center; accessible by Automated People Mover from both Terminal A and Terminal C. All five theme park areas offer resort shuttle services but these require pre-booking.

Orlando Climate

Subtropical climate, warm to hot year-round. Summer (June–September) is the most disruptive season: daily afternoon thunderstorms arrive with near-clockwork timing and frequently cause ground stops at MCO, often delaying 3–4pm banks of departures. Heat and humidity can top 35°C with heat index over 40°C. Lightning density in central Florida is among the highest in the United States.

Hurricane season (June–November) brings occasional tropical systems. Orlando sits far enough inland to avoid direct storm surge but tropical downpours cause significant disruption. Winters are mild (10–22°C) with low humidity and minimal rain. January–March is the most flight-stable period.

PBI–MCO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the West Palm Beach to Orlando route.
Route details
Distance142 mi / 228 km
Flight time0h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)7
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PBI
IATA / ICAOPBI / KPBI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation19 ft / 6 m
Destination: MCO
IATA / ICAOMCO / KMCO
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.7M
Elevation96 ft / 29 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PBI to MCO flights.
Nonstop flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Orlando International Airport take about 0h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 142 miles.
7 airlines operated the nonstop from PBI to MCO: Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, JetBlue, Delta Air Lines, and others. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 55m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Asheville Regional and Long Island MacArthur.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MCO 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 MCO to PBI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FLL, OPF and MIA. 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 PBI to MCO

Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Orlando International Airport (MCO) had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, JetBlue, Delta Air Lines, Breeze Airways and Tradewind Aviation, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

PBI to MCO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PBI to MCO is about 0 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 142 miles (228 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Asheville Regional and Long Island MacArthur. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Miami (OPF) and Miami (MIA).