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Route Reliability

Sacramento → Orlando

SMF–MCO · 2,408 miles · Sacramento International Airport to Orlando International Airport

95
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
88%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min early
Average arrival delay
0%
Cancelled
320
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 88% of the time across 320 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

The late departure is the smart one here.

SMF–MCO flights departing between 9 PM–12 AM arrived on time 91% of the time, versus 77% between 9 AM–12 PM.

Monday is the weak spot.

SMF–MCO flights arrived on time 91% of the time on Wednesdays. On Mondays: 82%.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 320 scheduled flights, only 0.0% were cancelled.

Ticking up lately.

SMF–MCO flights arrived on time 86% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 83% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon82%(44 flights)
  • Tue88%(42 flights)
  • Wed91%(42 flights)
  • Thu89%(44 flights)
  • Fri86%(44 flights)
  • Sat90%(52 flights)
  • Sun88%(51 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM—(8 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM77%(57 flights)
  • 12–3 PM—(9 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM91%(245 flights)
On-time trend by month
81%
May

Jun 89% → May 81% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202589%27
July 202587%31
August 202575%12
October 202597%30
November 2025100%30
December 202594%31
January 202681%31
February 202674%27
March 202690%31
April 202687%30
May 202681%31

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Based on 320 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.