Route Reliability
Orlando → Columbus
MCO–CMH · 802 miles · Orlando International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- 73%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 11 min
- Average arrival delay
- 1.6%
- Cancelled
- 2,224
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
Who flies it best
Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.
- 1.Frontier Airlines83%217 flights
- 2.Southwest Airlines74%1,538 flights
- 3.Spirit Airlines63%441 flights
Not enough history to rank: Delta Air Lines (28 flights). We rank airlines only after 100 flights on the route.
What the data says
Morning flights do better here.
MCO–CMH flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 93% of the time, versus 48% between 9 PM–12 AM.
Sunday scaries are real for this one.
MCO–CMH flights arrived on time 81% of the time on Wednesdays and just 66% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.
Frontier Airlines has a clear lead on this route.
Frontier Airlines arrived on time 83% of the time on this route; Spirit Airlines managed 63%.
Flights on this route
The breakdown
- Mon69%(312 flights)
- Tue81%(261 flights)
- Wed81%(262 flights)
- Thu71%(326 flights)
- Fri71%(324 flights)
- Sat72%(365 flights)
- Sun66%(337 flights)
- 3–6 AM—(1 flights)
- 6–9 AM93%(353 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM79%(500 flights)
- 12–3 PM79%(248 flights)
- 3–6 PM67%(495 flights)
- 6–9 PM63%(373 flights)
- 9 PM–12 AM48%(217 flights)
Jun 72% → May 78% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 72% | 189 |
| July 2025 | 65% | 179 |
| August 2025 | 68% | 157 |
| September 2025 | 78% | 168 |
| October 2025 | 72% | 203 |
| November 2025 | 83% | 180 |
| December 2025 | 72% | 193 |
| January 2026 | 74% | 175 |
| February 2026 | 72% | 180 |
| March 2026 | 66% | 229 |
| April 2026 | 72% | 184 |
| May 2026 | 78% | 150 |
Keep nerding
Based on 2,224 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.