Historical on-time performance
Omaha to Orlando
1,211 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on OMA–MCO arrive on time 76% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate76%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay30 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.6%of scheduled flights
based on 335 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time76%Medianon timep9030 minCancel0.6%Flights335
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline29%
- Weather0%
- Air traffic (NAS)34%
- Late aircraft36%
- Security2%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline0%
- Weather100%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 2 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 OMA → 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 — 87% on time.
- Mornings87% on time · p90 20 min · 343 flights
- Middays78% on time · p90 35 min · 291 flights
- Afternoons70% on time · p90 60 min · 424 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 73% to 83% on time.
- Wednesdays83% on time · p90 20 min · 133 flights · limited
- Tuesdays83% on time · p90 25 min · 123 flights · limited
- Mondays77% on time · p90 45 min · 155 flights · limited
- Saturdays77% on time · p90 40 min · 229 flights
- Thursdays75% on time · p90 35 min · 160 flights · limited
- Sundays73% on time · p90 50 min · 187 flights · limited
- Fridays73% on time · p90 40 min · 157 flights · limited
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