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Route · MCO → STL · 2020–2025 BTS data

Orlando to St. Louis

The MCO–STL corridor (Orlando, FL → St. Louis, MO) runs behind the national average, served by 7 carriers across roughly 882 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

77.8%
On-time
-1.2 pts
vs US avg
67 min
Delay when late
13,444
Flights

Cancelled

1.3%

Best Month

Nov 2024 91%

Worst Month

Mar 2024 63%

Distance

882 mi

Carriers

7

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 221 58 1 1 WN,F9
Nov 2025 203 34 1 1 F9,WN
Oct 2025 196 55 1 0 WN,F9
Sep 2025 156 18 0 0 WN,F9
Aug 2025 183 58 2 0 WN,F9,NK
Jul 2025 209 56 3 2 NK,WN,F9
Jun 2025 202 64 0 0 WN,F9
May 2025 221 60 1 1 WN,F9
Apr 2025 210 41 2 1 F9,WN
Mar 2025 225 54 2 1 WN,F9
Feb 2025 175 32 1 0 WN,F9
Jan 2025 192 33 7 2 WN,F9
Dec 2024 202 42 1 0 F9,WN
Nov 2024 177 16 0 0 NK,WN,F9
Oct 2024 190 25 15 1 WN,NK,F9
Sep 2024 175 20 1 0 WN,NK,F9
Aug 2024 201 51 3 0 F9,NK,WN
Jul 2024 209 60 2 4 F9,NK,WN
Jun 2024 207 70 1 1 F9,NK,WN
May 2024 213 62 2 0 F9,NK,WN
Apr 2024 211 39 4 1 F9,NK,WN
Mar 2024 245 90 6 0 F9,NK,WN
Feb 2024 195 41 0 0 F9,NK,WN
Jan 2024 213 64 5 0 F9,NK,WN

Cancellation Rate

1.3%

61 of 4,831 flights

Diversion Rate

0.3%

16 of 4,831 flights

What the Data Says About MCO to STL

The Orlando to St. Louis corridor (MCO to STL) posts a 77.8% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 13,444 tracked flights. Late flights run 66.9 minutes behind on average. 7 carriers cover the 882-mile route; over the last 24 months, 61 of 4,831 flights were cancelled (1.3%) and 0.3% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 91% on-time, while Mar 2024 came in at just 63% - a 28-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from MCO to STL?
Flights from Orlando to St. Louis have a 77.8% on-time rate based on 13,444 flights. The average delay is 66.9 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2024 with 91% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for MCO to STL?
Over the last 24 months, 1.3% of flights on this route were cancelled (61 of 4,831 flights) and 0.3% were diverted.
How far is the flight from MCO to STL?
The flight distance from Orlando (MCO) to St. Louis (STL) is approximately 882 miles. This route is served by 7 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from MCO to STL?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2024 (91% on-time). The worst was Mar 2024 (63% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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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.

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 Editorial

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