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Route · MCO → LAS · 2020–2025 BTS data

Orlando to Las Vegas

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), MCO to LAS (Orlando to Las Vegas) ranks #1606 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

74.5%
On-time
-4.5 pts
vs US avg
67 min
Delay when late
7,767
Flights
#1606 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.8%

Best Month

Nov 2024 92%

Worst Month

Jan 2024 56%

Distance

2,039 mi

Carriers

14

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 172 18 1 0 WN,F9,B6
Nov 2025 177 15 0 0 F9,NK,B6,WN
Oct 2025 133 34 0 1 B6,WN,F9,NK
Sep 2025 121 17 0 0 WN,NK,F9
Aug 2025 137 51 0 0 WN,F9,NK
Jul 2025 146 41 0 1 NK,WN,F9
Jun 2025 134 37 1 2 NK,WN,F9
May 2025 129 47 0 0 NK,WN,F9
Apr 2025 121 17 0 0 F9,NK,WN
Mar 2025 120 30 2 1 WN,F9,NK
Feb 2025 106 16 1 1 WN,F9,NK
Jan 2025 109 23 0 1 UA,WN,DL,F9,NK
Dec 2024 112 21 0 0 F9,NK,WN
Nov 2024 143 11 0 0 NK,WN,F9
Oct 2024 145 14 12 0 WN,NK,F9
Sep 2024 102 14 0 0 WN,F9,NK
Aug 2024 107 22 3 0 F9,NK,WN
Jul 2024 92 24 0 0 F9,NK,WN
Jun 2024 91 22 2 0 F9,NK,WN
May 2024 97 36 0 0 F9,NK,WN
Apr 2024 94 23 0 0 F9,NK,WN
Mar 2024 99 36 1 0 F9,NK,WN
Feb 2024 95 36 0 0 F9,NK,WN
Jan 2024 104 46 0 0 DL,F9,NK,WN,UA

MCO–LAS seasonal on-time pattern

Best: November (82.3%) · weakest: May (67.6%)

65%70%75%80%85% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 76.4%

Strongest calendar month

November

82.3% on-time · ~133 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

October

~134 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

May

67.6% on-time · ~97 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.8%

23 of 2,886 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

7 of 2,886 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Softer reliability from MCO

Among 71 routes leaving MCO, only 26 (including this one) clear below 75% on-time, while 0 stay ≥85% and 45 sit mid-band. Travelers comparing MCO options should weigh this 74.5% print against those peers · fleet on-time rank #4550 of 4927.

What the Data Says About MCO to LAS

On-time performance on the MCO to LAS pairing (Orlando to Las Vegas) trails a chunk of the network: 74.5% of 7,767 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 67.4-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 2,039 miles across 14 carriers. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 0.8% (23 of 2,886 flights), with 0.2% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while Jan 2024 came in at just 56% - a 37-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, MCO–LAS peaks in November at 82.3% on-time while October carries the heaviest traffic (~134 flights per month) ; the softest month is May at 67.6%, a 14.7-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does MCO to LAS rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, MCO to LAS ranks #1606 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from MCO to LAS?
Flights from Orlando to Las Vegas have a 74.5% on-time rate based on 7,767 flights. The average delay is 67.4 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2024 with 92% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for MCO to LAS?
Over the last 24 months, 0.8% of flights on this route were cancelled (23 of 2,886 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from MCO to LAS?
The flight distance from Orlando (MCO) to Las Vegas (LAS) is approximately 2,039 miles. This route is served by 14 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from MCO to LAS?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2024 (92% on-time). The worst was Jan 2024 (56% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Using MCO–LAS data

MCO–LAS sits 4.5 pts below the national 79% average; check the seasonal chart and airport profiles before treating the headline as typical.

  • Compare MCO and LAS airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. MCO airport
  • If your dates flex, November (82.3% on-time) beats May (67.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 74.5% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page aggregates this specific route's on-time performance and monthly trend, live from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.