MCO → MSY Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines · Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA · 1,593 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 94 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 95% on-time departing 6–9am vs. 51% departing 9pm–12am.
On-time arrival
75%
Median delay
-2 min
90th percentile
+49 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How on-time is Southwest Airlines from MCO to MSY?

Across every Southwest Airlines flight number on MCO → MSY (1,593 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 75% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -2 min; the worst 10% ran +49 min or later. 0% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1,18775%
16-30 min1409%
31-60 min1338%
61-120 min835%
2+ hrs433%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0714966%+16 min
2025-088471%+13 min
2025-097484%+2 min
2025-1014679%+9 min
2025-1114277%+7 min
2025-1214072%+11 min
2026-0113474%+5 min
2026-0213380%+6 min
2026-0312475%+15 min
2026-0414486%+2 min
2026-0515172%+12 min
2026-0616567%+20 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon24273%
Tue22181%
Wed21481%
Thu23576%
Fri24075%
Sat19471%
Sun24067%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…