Sioux City to Orlando (SUX–MCO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Sioux City to Orlando
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,281 mi 2h 40m nonstop +1h ahead 5 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SUX and MCO, connecting options are available through 5 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SUX to MCO.
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One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
217
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
SUX → MCO
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
94%
Return
MCO → SUX
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
83%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCO delays →

Other ways to reach Orlando from Sioux City

Nearby airports with service to Orlando International Airport.
Metric SUX→MCO OMA→MCO FSD→MCO
Distance from SUX 80 mi 84 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 4 2
Weekly flights 1 17 2
Flight time 2h 40m 2h 55m 2h 29m
Airports within 200 miles of SUX with service to Orlando International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Orlando is 1 hour ahead of Sioux City.
SUX: CDT · MCO: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Sioux City, it's 7:00 PM in Orlando.
Distance & Flight Time
1,281 mi / 2,062 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m.
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.

SUX–MCO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sioux City to Orlando route.
Route details
Distance1,281 mi / 2,062 km
Flight time2h 40m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: SUX
IATA / ICAOSUX / KSUX
TimezoneAmerica/North_Dakota/New_Salem
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation1,098 ft / 335 m
Destination: MCO
IATA / ICAOMCO / KMCO
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr55.7M
Elevation96 ft / 29 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SUX to MCO flights.
Nonstop flights from Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field to Orlando International Airport take approximately 2h 40m. The route covers 1,281 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SUX to MCO. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SLC, LAS, SJC, DEN and ORD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Orlando is 1 hour ahead of Sioux City.
Yes, return flights from MCO to SUX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OMA, FSD and LNK. 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 SUX to MCO

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field (SUX) and Orlando International Airport (MCO) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SUX to MCO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SUX to MCO ranges from 2 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,281 miles (2,062 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via SLC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Omaha (OMA), Sioux Falls (FSD) and Lincoln (LNK).