Historical on-time performance
Cleveland to Orlando
895 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on CLE–MCO arrive on time 76% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate76%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay50 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled1.0%of scheduled flights
based on 1,709 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Too close to call — no single carrier is clearly more on-time here.
- United AirlinesOn-time85%Medianon timep9030 minCancel0.6%Flights478
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time81%Medianon timep9075 minCancel0.0%Flights135
- Frontier AirlinesOn-time71%Medianon timep9060 minCancel1.3%Flights1,096
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline30%
- Weather2%
- Air traffic (NAS)28%
- Late aircraft39%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly CLE → MCO
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 85% on time.
- Mornings85% on time · p90 20 min · 2,652 flights
- Middays73% on time · p90 55 min · 1,097 flights
- Afternoons68% on time · p90 85 min · 1,065 flights
- Evenings60% on time · p90 90 min · 805 flights
- Overnights59% on time · p90 90 min · 608 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 70% to 78% on time.
- Wednesdays78% on time · p90 45 min · 757 flights
- Tuesdays77% on time · p90 50 min · 724 flights
- Thursdays77% on time · p90 45 min · 888 flights
- Mondays74% on time · p90 55 min · 888 flights
- Fridays74% on time · p90 55 min · 896 flights
- Sundays72% on time · p90 65 min · 1,009 flights
- Saturdays70% on time · p90 65 min · 1,065 flights
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