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Route Reliability

St. Louis → Orlando

STLMCO · 882 miles · St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Orlando International Airport

81
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
78%
Arrive within 15 minutes
7 min
Average arrival delay
0.9%
Cancelled
2,494
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

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

  1. 1.Southwest Airlines80%2,092 flights
  2. 2.Frontier Airlines71%392 flights

Not enough history to rank: Spirit Airlines (10 flights). We rank airlines only after 100 flights on the route.

What the data says

The late departure is the smart one here.

STL–MCO flights departing between 9 PM–12 AM arrived on time 100% of the time, versus 68% between 3–6 PM.

Saturdays have been rough.

STL–MCO flights arrived on time 87% of the time on Tuesdays and just 71% on Saturdays. That gap is worth planning around.

Southwest Airlines runs this route best.

Southwest Airlines arrived on time 80% of the time on this route; Frontier Airlines managed 71%.

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
  • Mon76%(365 flights)
  • Tue87%(303 flights)
  • Wed85%(310 flights)
  • Thu78%(346 flights)
  • Fri78%(369 flights)
  • Sat71%(372 flights)
  • Sun77%(395 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM94%(302 flights)
  • 6–9 AM87%(418 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM86%(299 flights)
  • 12–3 PM75%(346 flights)
  • 3–6 PM68%(707 flights)
  • 6–9 PM72%(378 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM100%(10 flights)
On-time trend by month
81%
May

Jun 72% → May 81% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202572%201
July 202576%202
August 202575%180
September 202585%155
October 202575%194
November 202583%200
December 202571%220
January 202682%212
February 202684%192
March 202672%261
April 202686%227
May 202681%216

Based on 2,494 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.