Flight Reliability
NK 2538 · Spirit Airlines
Charlotte → Orlando (CLT–MCO)
76
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 78%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 3 min
- Average arrival delay
- 2.5%
- Cancelled
- 7 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 80 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
The 12–3 PM departure wins.
NK 2538 departing between 12–3 PM arrived on time 86% of the time, versus 67% between 9 PM–12 AM.
Thursdays have been rough.
NK 2538 arrived on time 100% of the time on Wednesdays and just 46% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.
Better than the CLT–MCO route average.
NK 2538 arrived on time 78% of the time, versus 70% across the CLT–MCO route.
A bit ahead of the Spirit Airlines network.
NK 2538 arrived on time 78% of the time, versus 74% across the Spirit Airlines network.
The breakdown
- Mon82%(11 flights)
- Tue73%(11 flights)
- Wed100%(12 flights)
- Thu46%(11 flights)
- Fri83%(12 flights)
- Sat91%(11 flights)
- Sun70%(10 flights)
- 12–3 PM86%(21 flights)
- 3–6 PM—(7 flights)
- 6–9 PM82%(17 flights)
- 9 PM–12 AM67%(33 flights)
70%
Oct
Aug 84% → Oct 70% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 84% | 19 |
| September 2025 | 83% | 29 |
| October 2025 | 70% | 30 |
- Departures on time
- 77%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 78
- Months covered
- 3
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 80 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.