Skip to content
WanderNerd

Route Reliability

Orlando → Phoenix

MCOPHX · 1,849 miles · Orlando International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

81
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
77%
Arrive within 15 minutes
9 min
Average arrival delay
0.5%
Cancelled
1,835
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

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

  1. 1.Southwest Airlines78%853 flights
  2. 2.Frontier Airlines78%186 flights
  3. 3.American Airlines76%796 flights

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

MCO–PHX flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 90% of the time, versus 58% between 6–9 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

MCO–PHX flights arrived on time 83% of the time on Tuesdays. On Sundays: 68%.

Not much between Southwest Airlines and American Airlines.

On this route they all land within 76% to 78% on time. Pick on schedule and price.

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
  • Mon73%(267 flights)
  • Tue83%(229 flights)
  • Wed81%(234 flights)
  • Thu79%(270 flights)
  • Fri80%(266 flights)
  • Sat81%(255 flights)
  • Sun68%(296 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM(3 flights)
  • 6–9 AM90%(608 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM83%(277 flights)
  • 12–3 PM80%(213 flights)
  • 3–6 PM65%(419 flights)
  • 6–9 PM58%(206 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM74%(91 flights)
On-time trend by month
79%
May

Jun 69% → May 79% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202569%143
July 202568%142
August 202567%109
September 202577%88
October 202576%145
November 202586%169
December 202580%191
January 202680%153
February 202680%166
March 202685%187
April 202676%168
May 202679%156

Based on 1,835 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.