Route · MCO → SLC · 2020–2025 BTS data
Orlando to Salt Lake City
The MCO–SLC corridor (Orlando, FL → Salt Lake City, UT) runs ahead of the national average, served by 20 carriers across roughly 1,931 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 79.8%
- On-time
- +0.8 pts
- vs US avg
- 73 min
- Delay when late
- 9,938
- Flights
Cancelled
0.7%
Best Month
Oct 2024 93%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 68%
Distance
1,931 mi
Carriers
20
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 135 | 24 | 1 | 0 | DL,WN |
| Nov 2025 | 120 | 12 | 0 | 1 | DL,WN |
| Oct 2025 | 121 | 20 | 0 | 1 | DL,NK |
| Sep 2025 | 127 | 12 | 0 | 1 | DL,NK |
| Aug 2025 | 118 | 26 | 0 | 0 | WN,NK,DL |
| Jul 2025 | 144 | 34 | 1 | 0 | WN,DL,NK |
| Jun 2025 | 136 | 27 | 0 | 2 | NK,WN,DL |
| May 2025 | 116 | 33 | 0 | 0 | DL,NK |
| Apr 2025 | 121 | 15 | 0 | 0 | DL,WN |
| Mar 2025 | 129 | 28 | 0 | 0 | WN,DL |
| Feb 2025 | 114 | 11 | 0 | 0 | WN,DL |
| Jan 2025 | 129 | 23 | 0 | 0 | WN,DL |
| Dec 2024 | 134 | 20 | 0 | 1 | DL,WN |
| Nov 2024 | 115 | 17 | 0 | 0 | NK,WN,DL |
| Oct 2024 | 140 | 10 | 9 | 0 | DL,NK |
| Sep 2024 | 129 | 22 | 0 | 1 | DL,NK |
| Aug 2024 | 129 | 34 | 3 | 2 | DL,NK,WN |
| Jul 2024 | 159 | 51 | 10 | 1 | DL,NK,WN |
| Jun 2024 | 165 | 36 | 0 | 0 | B6,DL,NK,WN |
| May 2024 | 166 | 52 | 0 | 0 | B6,DL,NK |
| Apr 2024 | 174 | 27 | 0 | 0 | B6,DL,NK,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 190 | 45 | 0 | 0 | B6,DL,NK,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 174 | 34 | 0 | 0 | B6,DL,NK |
| Jan 2024 | 191 | 46 | 0 | 3 | B6,DL,NK |
Cancellation Rate
0.7%
24 of 3,376 flights
Diversion Rate
0.4%
13 of 3,376 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
MCO - Orlando
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Orlando, FL.
Origin airport →SLC - Salt Lake City
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Salt Lake City, UT.
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What the Data Says About MCO to SLC
9,938 tracked flights put the MCO to SLC pairing (Orlando to Salt Lake City) at a 79.8% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 73.0 minutes on average. Across the 1,931-mile route and its 20 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 0.7% cancelled and 0.4% diverted (3,376 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 93% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 68% - a 25-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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