MCO → STL Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines · Orlando, FL to St. Louis, MO · 2,081 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 129 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 96% on-time departing 6–9am vs. 60% departing 9pm–12am.
On-time arrival
78%
Median delay
-5 min
90th percentile
+45 min
Cancellation rate
1%

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

Across every Southwest Airlines flight number on MCO → STL (2,081 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 78% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -5 min; the worst 10% ran +45 min or later. 1% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1,61378%
16-30 min1578%
31-60 min1367%
61-120 min914%
2+ hrs633%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0716775%+7 min
2025-0815470%+15 min
2025-0914390%-1 min
2025-1017573%+17 min
2025-1116984%+5 min
2025-1217974%+10 min
2026-0116982%+4 min
2026-0215780%+7 min
2026-0320476%+8 min
2026-0418781%+0 min
2026-0518679%+4 min
2026-0617076%+10 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon29972%
Tue27387%
Wed26689%
Thu29681%
Fri30078%
Sat31872%
Sun30870%

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