ORD → MCO Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines · Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL · 801 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-03 · aggregated across 23 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 94% on-time departing 3–6am vs. 44% departing 6–9pm.
On-time arrival
75%
Median delay
-3 min
90th percentile
+47 min
Cancellation rate
1%

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

Across every Southwest Airlines flight number on ORD → MCO (801 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-03), 75% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -3 min; the worst 10% ran +47 min or later. 1% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time58975%
16-30 min7610%
31-60 min638%
61-120 min294%
2+ hrs314%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-076685%+1 min
2025-086284%+4 min
2025-096095%-9 min
2025-106281%+4 min
2025-116279%+9 min
2025-127374%+17 min
2026-016569%+10 min
2026-026577%+5 min
2026-038463%+29 min
2026-048868%+16 min
2026-059260%+26 min
2026-06989%+2 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon11270%
Tue11382%
Wed11179%
Thu10883%
Fri11370%
Sat11870%
Sun11369%

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