Historical on-time performance
West Palm Beach to Orlando
142 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on PBI–MCO arrive on time 85% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate85%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay30 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.3%of scheduled flights
based on 286 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time85%Medianon timep9030 minCancel0.3%Flights286
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline8%
- Weather4%
- Air traffic (NAS)29%
- Late aircraft60%
- 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 PBI → 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 — 99% on time.
- Mornings99% on time · p90 on time · 143 flights · limited
- Evenings70% on time · p90 75 min · 142 flights · limited
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