Denver (DEN) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Denver International Airport to Orlando International Airport, with about 88 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,547-mile flight takes about 3h 31m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,547 mi · 2,490 km
- Flight time
- 3h 31m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 85%
Airlines flying DEN to MCO
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 35 | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7 | 269,869 | 3h 27m |
| United Airlines | 35 | Airbus A321, Boeing 757-300, Boeing 737 MAX 9 | 305,916 | 3h 35m |
| Frontier Airlines | 19 | Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321, Airbus A320-100/200 | 160,641 | 3h 33m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
DEN to MCO flight schedule
17 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 9 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:10am and the last at 11:55pm. 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 2761Southwest Airlines | 5:10am | 10:45am | 12 | 92% |
| F9 4646Frontier Airlines | 6:00am | 11:47am | 21 | 86% |
| UA 2321United Airlines | 6:00am | 11:44am | 10 | 94% |
| UA 2292United Airlines | 8:10am | 1:53pm | 22 | 88% |
| UA 2354United Airlines | 10:05am | 3:50pm | 31 | 84% |
| WN 2260Southwest Airlines | 10:20am | 4:10pm | 28 | 92% |
| F9 3312Frontier Airlines | 10:36am | 4:30pm | 30 | 74% |
| WN 3286Southwest Airlines | 11:00am | 4:40pm | 8 | n/a |
| WN 1555Southwest Airlines | 1:25pm | 7:10pm | 4 | n/a |
| UA 501United Airlines | 2:00pm | 7:44pm | 31 | 74% |
| WN 2453Southwest Airlines | 2:25pm | 8:05pm | 12 | 33% |
| WN 3659Southwest Airlines | 3:35pm | 9:15pm | 8 | n/a |
| UA 259United Airlines | 5:40pm | 11:25pm | 31 | 76% |
| WN 4634Southwest Airlines | 6:15pm | 12:05am | 16 | 44% |
| WN 121Southwest Airlines | 6:30pm | 12:15am | 12 | 60% |
| F9 2520Frontier Airlines | 11:52pm | 5:31am | 31 | 66% |
| WN 1558Southwest Airlines | 11:55pm | 5:30am | 20 | 79% |
Is DEN to MCO on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 78% of 4,528 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.7% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (94%), those around 2pm the least (67%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (42%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 1,916 | 75% | 14 min | 0.9% |
| United Airlines | 1,713 | 83% | 14 min | 0.4% |
| Frontier Airlines | 899 | 75% | 18 min | 0.9% |
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 | 254 | 92% | |
| 6am to 7am | 238 | 94% | |
| 7am to 8am | 165 | 86% | |
| 8am to 9am | 404 | 89% | |
| 9am to 10am | 362 | 81% | |
| 10am to 11am | 498 | 79% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 94 | 81% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 279 | 73% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 404 | 67% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 137 | 59% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 147 | 71% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 385 | 69% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 245 | 73% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 132 | 44% | |
| 11pm to 12am | 660 | 82% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 352 | 52,351 | |
| September 2025 | 318 | 52,312 | |
| October 2025 | 367 | 60,423 | |
| November 2025 | 345 | 57,286 | |
| December 2025 | 400 | 68,387 | |
| January 2026 | 392 | 68,819 | |
| February 2026 | 375 | 64,755 | |
| March 2026 | 456 | 73,302 | |
| April 2026 | 342 | 55,558 | |
| May 2026 | 349 | 57,372 | |
| June 2026 | 413 | 65,410 | |
| July 2026 | 390 | 60,455 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.