Historical on-time performance
Orlando to Phoenix
Flights on MCO–PHX arrive on time 76% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 1,679 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-time87%Medianon timep9010 minCancel6.7%Flights30
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time77%Medianon timep9035 minCancel0.2%Flights853
- American AirlinesOn-time74%Medianon timep9060 minCancel0.6%Flights796
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline30%
- Weather15%
- Air traffic (NAS)12%
- Late aircraft43%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline0%
- Weather78%
- Air traffic (NAS)22%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 9 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 MCO → PHX
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 20 min · 2,003 flights
- Middays80% on time · p90 35 min · 902 flights
- Afternoons64% on time · p90 60 min · 445 flights
- Overnights63% on time · p90 80 min · 463 flights
- Evenings61% on time · p90 95 min · 1,477 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 70% to 79% on time.
- Tuesdays79% on time · p90 35 min · 668 flights
- Wednesdays75% on time · p90 40 min · 688 flights
- Fridays74% on time · p90 50 min · 763 flights
- Thursdays73% on time · p90 40 min · 764 flights
- Mondays73% on time · p90 50 min · 750 flights
- Saturdays73% on time · p90 55 min · 820 flights
- Sundays70% on time · p90 80 min · 837 flights
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