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Route Reliability

New York → Orlando

JFK–MCO · 944 miles · John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando International Airport

67
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
73%
Arrive within 15 minutes
12 min
Average arrival delay
3.0%
Cancelled
4,932
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

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

  1. 1.Delta Air Lines77%1,979 flights
  2. 2.Frontier Airlines73%324 flights
  3. 3.JetBlue Airways70%2,629 flights

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

JFK–MCO flights departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 93% of the time, versus 52% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

JFK–MCO flights arrived on time 79% of the time on Tuesdays. On Sundays: 65%.

Delta Air Lines runs this route best.

Delta Air Lines arrived on time 77% of the time on this route; JetBlue Airways managed 70%.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 3.0% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

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
  • Mon68%(676 flights)
  • Tue79%(675 flights)
  • Wed79%(676 flights)
  • Thu74%(692 flights)
  • Fri76%(691 flights)
  • Sat72%(676 flights)
  • Sun65%(683 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM93%(55 flights)
  • 6–9 AM83%(1247 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM80%(911 flights)
  • 12–3 PM72%(775 flights)
  • 3–6 PM62%(836 flights)
  • 6–9 PM64%(859 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM52%(86 flights)
On-time trend by month
85%
May

Jun 67% → May 85% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202567%410
July 202558%403
August 202570%425
September 202583%348
October 202571%367
November 202576%400
December 202562%426
January 202674%354
February 202672%344
March 202680%416
April 202682%484
May 202685%392

Same trip, other airports

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Based on 4,932 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.