Orlando (MCO) to Philadelphia (PHL) flights
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines fly nonstop from Orlando International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, with about 91 flights a week in July 2026. The 862-mile flight takes about 2h 29m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 862 mi ยท 1,387 km
- Flight time
- 2h 29m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 85%
Airlines flying MCO to PHL
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 51 | Airbus A321, Boeing 737-800, Airbus A319 | 385,725 | 2h 28m |
| Frontier Airlines | 31 | Airbus A321, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A320-100/200 | 293,905 | 2h 33m |
| Southwest Airlines | 9 | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7 | 90,503 | 2h 25m |
| Spirit AirlinesCeased operations 2026-05-02 | n/a | Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321 | 79,217 | 2h 29m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
MCO to PHL flight schedule
29 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 13 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:01am and the last at 9:21pm. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F9 2416Frontier Airlines | 5:01am | 7:34am | 7 | 79% |
| F9 2506Frontier Airlines | 6:10am | 8:47am | 18 | 69% |
| WN 2022Southwest Airlines | 7:10am | 9:40am | 12 | 92% |
| AA 1228American Airlines | 7:11am | 9:50am | 30 | 94% |
| WN 384Southwest Airlines | 8:35am | 11:05am | 4 | n/a |
| WN 2356Southwest Airlines | 9:00am | 11:35am | 4 | n/a |
| F9 1542Frontier Airlines | 9:05am | 11:40am | 31 | 87% |
| AA 2779American Airlines | 9:17am | 11:58am | 27 | 85% |
| AA 2499American Airlines | 9:43am | 12:21pm | 4 | 82% |
| AA 629American Airlines | 10:30am | 1:08pm | 31 | 88% |
| F9 4170Frontier Airlines | 11:04am | 1:39pm | 22 | 72% |
| F9 3856Frontier Airlines | 11:59am | 2:34pm | 22 | 69% |
| AA 2101American Airlines | 12:02pm | 2:39pm | 4 | 80% |
| AA 2084American Airlines | 12:26pm | 3:07pm | 27 | 76% |
| WN 2371Southwest Airlines | 12:30pm | 3:00pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 1011Southwest Airlines | 12:55pm | 3:25pm | 14 | 23% |
| AA 1574American Airlines | 2:09pm | 4:47pm | 27 | 58% |
| AA 2125American Airlines | 2:37pm | 5:20pm | 4 | 48% |
| WN 2811Southwest Airlines | 3:05pm | 5:35pm | 8 | n/a |
| AA 2065American Airlines | 3:50pm | 6:33pm | 4 | 34% |
| AA 3153American Airlines | 3:53pm | 6:37pm | 27 | 60% |
| F9 4404Frontier Airlines | 4:47pm | 7:31pm | 31 | 57% |
| AA 2109American Airlines | 5:37pm | 8:22pm | 4 | 43% |
| AA 2523American Airlines | 5:46pm | 8:32pm | 27 | 50% |
| WN 2166Southwest Airlines | 6:55pm | 9:25pm | 4 | n/a |
| F9 1808Frontier Airlines | 6:57pm | 9:40pm | 9 | 53% |
| AA 2952American Airlines | 7:55pm | 10:37pm | 20 | 55% |
| AA 2076American Airlines | 7:59pm | 10:43pm | 4 | 54% |
| F9 2508Frontier Airlines | 9:21pm | 11:59pm | 20 | 45% |
Is MCO to PHL on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 71% of 5,333 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2.5% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (94%), those around 8pm the least (55%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (53%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 2,626 | 75% | 25 min | 2.4% |
| Frontier Airlines | 1,619 | 69% | 31 min | 2.2% |
| Southwest Airlines | 655 | 66% | 22 min | 0.8% |
| Spirit Airlines | 433 | 63% | 27 min | 6.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 336 | 94% | |
| 7am to 8am | 267 | 91% | |
| 8am to 9am | 285 | 86% | |
| 9am to 10am | 392 | 83% | |
| 10am to 11am | 419 | 83% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 242 | 72% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 462 | 71% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 128 | 68% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 317 | 60% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 369 | 60% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 338 | 60% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 475 | 62% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 140 | 69% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 484 | 64% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 273 | 55% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 186 | 61% | |
| 10pm to 11pm | 114 | 51% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 455 | 75,283 | |
| September 2025 | 403 | 62,893 | |
| October 2025 | 456 | 71,253 | |
| November 2025 | 402 | 67,722 | |
| December 2025 | 439 | 69,725 | |
| January 2026 | 419 | 69,830 | |
| February 2026 | 413 | 67,679 | |
| March 2026 | 474 | 78,884 | |
| April 2026 | 501 | 83,754 | |
| May 2026 | 448 | 75,415 | |
| June 2026 | 405 | 63,391 | |
| July 2026 | 407 | 64,773 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.