Historical on-time performance
Charlotte to Orlando
Flights on CLT–MCO arrive on time 68% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 4,700 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.
- Frontier AirlinesOn-time68%Medianon timep9085 minCancel2.7%Flights565
- American AirlinesOn-time68%Medianon timep9070 minCancel1.8%Flights3,685
- Spirit AirlinesOn-time66%Medianon timep9070 minCancel3.8%Flights450
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline24%
- Weather6%
- Air traffic (NAS)26%
- Late aircraft43%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline12%
- Weather79%
- Air traffic (NAS)9%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 99 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly CLT → MCO
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 85% on time.
- Mornings85% on time · p90 25 min · 3,110 flights
- Middays76% on time · p90 40 min · 4,004 flights
- Afternoons64% on time · p90 85 min · 3,017 flights
- Overnights61% on time · p90 85 min · 2,799 flights
- Evenings59% on time · p90 100 min · 2,677 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 63% to 76% on time.
- Wednesdays76% on time · p90 55 min · 2,045 flights
- Tuesdays75% on time · p90 55 min · 2,001 flights
- Mondays70% on time · p90 60 min · 2,352 flights
- Fridays69% on time · p90 70 min · 2,360 flights
- Saturdays68% on time · p90 65 min · 2,149 flights
- Thursdays68% on time · p90 70 min · 2,331 flights
- Sundays63% on time · p90 85 min · 2,374 flights
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