Historical on-time performance
Richmond to Orlando
Flights on RIC–MCO arrive on time 71% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 823 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Not enough comparable data to name a most-on-time carrier — low-data carriers aren't ranked.
- JetBlue AirwaysOn-time72%Medianon timep9060 minCancel2.4%Flights669
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time69%Medianon timep9045 minCancel1.3%Flights154
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline26%
- Weather2%
- Air traffic (NAS)17%
- Late aircraft54%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline17%
- Weather72%
- Air traffic (NAS)11%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 18 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 RIC → 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 — 89% on time.
- Mornings89% on time · p90 15 min · 559 flights
- Middays74% on time · p90 50 min · 547 flights
- Overnights64% on time · p90 90 min · 399 flights
- Afternoons62% on time · p90 85 min · 670 flights
- Evenings53% on time · p90 120 min · 842 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 58% to 76% on time.
- Tuesdays76% on time · p90 45 min · 351 flights
- Wednesdays71% on time · p90 85 min · 342 flights
- Thursdays68% on time · p90 90 min · 446 flights
- Mondays67% on time · p90 65 min · 479 flights
- Fridays66% on time · p90 90 min · 479 flights
- Saturdays64% on time · p90 95 min · 451 flights
- Sundays58% on time · p90 100 min · 469 flights
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