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How Busy Is Orlando International Airport? MCO
Orlando, United States. Departures peak at 09:00 local, averaging 38.2 flights per hour.
Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-09-30. Schedule coverage: 141 days observed.
Peak departure hour
09:00
38.2 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
02:00
1 flights/hr
Traffic score
84/100
Relative volume
Departures by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysTotal: 474.5 avg departures per day.
Weekday vs weekend departure pattern
Weekday avg per hour
Weekend avg per hour
Arrivals by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysPeak arrival hour: 16:00 local (37 flights/hr). Total: 473.1 avg arrivals/day.
Top airlines
- 1. Southwest Airlines (WN) 7,862
- 2. Frontier Airlines, (F9) 3,823
- 3. Jetblue Airways (B6) 3,350
- 4. Delta Air Lines, (DL) 3,329
- 5. American Airlines (AA) 3,013
Top destinations
- 1. 🇺🇸 Atlanta (ATL) 1,336
- 2. 🇵🇷 San Juan (SJU) 1,123
- 3. 🇺🇸 Baltimore (BWI) 840
- 4. 🇺🇸 Philadelphia (PHL) 789
- 5. 🇺🇸 Washington (DCA) 763
Frequently asked
- What's the busiest hour for departures at MCO?
- Departures from Orlando International Airport peak at 09:00 local time, averaging 38.2 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
- What's the quietest hour to fly out of MCO?
- The quietest hour with regular service is 02:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.
- Which airline operates the most flights from MCO?
- Southwest Airlines (WN) is the largest operator at Orlando International Airport, with 7862 observed departures in the past 60 days.
- What's the most popular destination from MCO?
- Atlanta (ATL) is the most-flown destination, with 1336 observed departures in the past 60 days.
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