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MCO Airport - Orlando International Airport

Orlando, United States. Departures peak at 07:00 local, averaging 39.8 flights per hour.

Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-05-18. Schedule coverage: 6 days observed.

Peak departure hour
07:00
39.8 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
23:00
2.5 flights/hr
Avg weekday wait
9 min
Security
Avg weekend wait
10 min
Security
Traffic score
84/100
Relative volume

Departures by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days
0003060912151821

Total: 536 avg departures per day.

Weekday vs weekend departure pattern

Weekday avg per hour
0003060912151821
Weekend avg per hour
0003060912151821

Arrivals by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days
0003060912151821

Peak arrival hour: 10:00 local (37.7 flights/hr). Total: 522 avg arrivals/day.

Top airlines

  1. 1. Southwest Airlines (WN) 580
  2. 2. Delta Air Lines, (DL) 236
  3. 3. American Airlines (AA) 208
  4. 4. Jetblue Airways (B6) 196
  5. 5. Frontier Airlines, (F9) 188

Top destinations

  1. 1. 🇺🇸 Atlanta (ATL) 88
  2. 2. 🇵🇷 San Juan (SJU) 59
  3. 3. 🇺🇸 Philadelphia (PHL) 59
  4. 4. 🇺🇸 Newark (EWR) 58
  5. 5. 🇺🇸 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) 55

Frequently asked

What's the busiest hour for departures at MCO?
Departures from Orlando International Airport peak at 07:00 local time, averaging 39.8 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 23:00 local time, averaging 2.5 flights per hour.
How long are security wait times at MCO?
Average weekday security wait at Orlando International Airport is 9 minutes, and weekend wait is 10 minutes. This is a rolling average from public airport wait data.
Which airline operates the most flights from MCO?
Southwest Airlines (WN) is the largest operator at Orlando International Airport, with 580 observed departures in the past 60 days.
What's the most popular destination from MCO?
Atlanta (ATL) is the most-flown destination, with observed departures in the past 60 days.

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