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Route Reliability

Hartford → Orlando

BDLMCO · 1,050 miles · Bradley International Airport to Orlando International Airport

73
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
75%
Arrive within 15 minutes
11 min
Average arrival delay
1.9%
Cancelled
1,897
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.Southwest Airlines82%652 flights
  2. 2.JetBlue Airways71%1,009 flights
  3. 3.Frontier Airlines71%227 flights

Not enough history to rank: Spirit Airlines (9 flights). We rank airlines only after 100 flights on the route.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

BDL–MCO flights departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 96% of the time, versus 58% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

BDL–MCO flights arrived on time 84% of the time on Tuesdays and just 67% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Southwest Airlines runs this route best.

Southwest Airlines arrived on time 82% of the time on this route; Frontier Airlines managed 71%.

Trending in the right direction.

BDL–MCO flights arrived on time 79% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 66% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon75%(260 flights)
  • Tue84%(218 flights)
  • Wed81%(214 flights)
  • Thu75%(262 flights)
  • Fri75%(275 flights)
  • Sat70%(335 flights)
  • Sun67%(288 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM96%(79 flights)
  • 6–9 AM88%(576 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM82%(236 flights)
  • 12–3 PM69%(213 flights)
  • 3–6 PM61%(478 flights)
  • 6–9 PM64%(244 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM58%(26 flights)
On-time trend by month
87%
May

Jun 76% → May 87% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202576%139
July 202569%139
August 202575%165
September 202596%88
October 202578%131
November 202582%175
December 202559%172
January 202665%153
February 202672%175
March 202677%170
April 202674%204
May 202687%141

Based on 1,897 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.