Detroit (DTW) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Orlando International Airport, with about 60 flights a week in July 2026. The 957-mile flight takes about 2h 38m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 957 mi · 1,540 km
- Flight time
- 2h 38m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 87%
Airlines flying DTW to MCO
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 47 | Boeing 757-300, Airbus A321, Boeing 757-200 | 404,973 | 2h 39m |
| Frontier Airlines | 13 | Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321, Airbus A320-100/200 | 79,315 | 2h 39m |
| Southwest AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7 | 18,190 | 2h 35m |
| Spirit AirlinesCeased operations 2026-05-02 | n/a | Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321 | 135,102 | 2h 34m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
DTW to MCO flight schedule
9 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 8 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 7:05am and the last at 8:13pm. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL 2555Delta Air Lines | 7:05am | 9:40am | 31 | 91% |
| DL 1455Delta Air Lines | 8:45am | 11:23am | 31 | 86% |
| DL 1747Delta Air Lines | 10:25am | 12:59pm | 31 | 72% |
| DL 2027Delta Air Lines | 12:15pm | 2:59pm | 29 | 80% |
| F9 3364Frontier Airlines | 12:27pm | 3:13pm | 31 | 72% |
| DL 337Delta Air Lines | 2:00pm | 4:49pm | 31 | 75% |
| F9 2530Frontier Airlines | 6:07pm | 8:52pm | 21 | 56% |
| DL 1133Delta Air Lines | 6:25pm | 9:05pm | 30 | 64% |
| F9 4286Frontier Airlines | 8:13pm | 10:59pm | 10 | 82% |
Is DTW to MCO on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 75% of 3,600 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (88%), those around 4pm the least (64%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (45%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 2,211 | 75% | 19 min | 0.8% |
| Spirit Airlines | 777 | 77% | 16 min | 1.2% |
| Frontier Airlines | 495 | 75% | 25 min | 1.6% |
| Southwest Airlines | 117 | 67% | 20 min | 0% |
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 | 105 | 87% | |
| 6am to 7am | 220 | 86% | |
| 7am to 8am | 437 | 88% | |
| 8am to 9am | 269 | 87% | |
| 10am to 11am | 445 | 75% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 98 | 80% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 331 | 77% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 124 | 72% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 367 | 72% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 303 | 64% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 142 | 65% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 253 | 66% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 172 | 69% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 150 | 64% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 86 | 61% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 284 | 48,477 | |
| September 2025 | 251 | 41,540 | |
| October 2025 | 319 | 54,361 | |
| November 2025 | 293 | 52,209 | |
| December 2025 | 340 | 64,139 | |
| January 2026 | 328 | 54,598 | |
| February 2026 | 350 | 65,705 | |
| March 2026 | 397 | 72,497 | |
| April 2026 | 341 | 57,622 | |
| May 2026 | 224 | 40,606 | |
| June 2026 | 211 | 38,790 | |
| July 2026 | 265 | 47,036 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.