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Airport Reliability

MCO · Orlando

Orlando International Airport

75%
Departures within 15 minutes
17 min
Average departure delay
76%
Arrivals within 15 minutes
1.6%
Departures cancelled

Based on 161,775 departures and 161,769 arrivals. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

Departures from MCO departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 94% of the time, versus 59% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

Departures from MCO arrived on time 81% of the time on Wednesdays. On Sundays: 68%.

When MCO gets messy

On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 AM—(1 flights)
  • 3–6 AM94%(2362 flights)
  • 6–9 AM91%(33947 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM83%(31455 flights)
  • 12–3 PM74%(23860 flights)
  • 3–6 PM65%(28473 flights)
  • 6–9 PM61%(30769 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM59%(7832 flights)
On-time by weekday
  • Mon73%(23227 flights)
  • Tue80%(20369 flights)
  • Wed81%(20669 flights)
  • Thu76%(23234 flights)
  • Fri75%(23609 flights)
  • Sat73%(23722 flights)
  • Sun68%(23869 flights)
On-time trend by month
79%
May

Jun 71% → May 79% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202571%13069
July 202568%13271
August 202568%12616
September 202585%11204
October 202577%13150
November 202580%12927
December 202572%14065
January 202676%13236
February 202674%12971
March 202671%14838
April 202678%14513
May 202679%12839

Airlines departing MCO

Busiest routes from MCO

Based on 161,775 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.