Buffalo (BUF) to Orlando (MCO) flights
JetBlue, Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Orlando International Airport, with about 29 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,011-mile flight takes about 2h 41m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,011 mi · 1,627 km
- Flight time
- 2h 41m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 87%
Airlines flying BUF to MCO
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue | 13 | Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A220-300, Airbus A321 | 72,112 | 2h 43m |
| Southwest Airlines | 9 | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7 | 138,657 | 2h 39m |
| Frontier Airlines | 7 | Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321, Airbus A320-100/200 | 49,457 | 2h 43m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
BUF to MCO flight schedule
10 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 3 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:00am and the last at 9:29pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN 2988Southwest Airlines | 6:00am | 8:40am | 27 | 80% |
| WN 4492Southwest Airlines | 6:05am | 8:45am | 4 | n/a |
| WN 761Southwest Airlines | 6:50am | 9:30am | 12 | 100% |
| B6 85JetBlue | 8:42am | 11:21am | 31 | 83% |
| B6 1085JetBlue | 10:01am | 12:42pm | 31 | 69% |
| WN 572Southwest Airlines | 10:40am | 1:20pm | 4 | n/a |
| B6 2985JetBlue | 4:16pm | 7:05pm | 15 | 62% |
| WN 370Southwest Airlines | 4:35pm | 7:15pm | 12 | 55% |
| F9 1691Frontier Airlines | 6:54pm | 9:45pm | 15 | 75% |
| F9 1351Frontier Airlines | 9:29pm | 12:20am | 13 | 64% |
Is BUF to MCO on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 75% of 1,813 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.8% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 5am were the most punctual (94%), those around 6pm the least (48%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (46%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 948 | 75% | 14 min | 0.7% |
| JetBlue | 562 | 78% | 18 min | 3.4% |
| Frontier Airlines | 303 | 71% | 29 min | 2.3% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am to 6am | 107 | 94% | |
| 6am to 7am | 272 | 90% | |
| 7am to 8am | 117 | 87% | |
| 8am to 9am | 185 | 79% | |
| 9am to 10am | 101 | 79% | |
| 10am to 11am | 79 | 79% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 103 | 87% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 115 | 75% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 53 | 58% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 152 | 59% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 113 | 66% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 105 | 48% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 133 | 72% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 72 | 63% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 146 | 22,174 | |
| September 2025 | 119 | 17,112 | |
| October 2025 | 134 | 20,693 | |
| November 2025 | 158 | 23,160 | |
| December 2025 | 169 | 25,839 | |
| January 2026 | 139 | 21,197 | |
| February 2026 | 149 | 23,108 | |
| March 2026 | 179 | 27,477 | |
| April 2026 | 169 | 24,063 | |
| May 2026 | 155 | 21,567 | |
| June 2026 | 116 | 15,251 | |
| July 2026 | 130 | 18,585 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.