Route · PHL → MCO · 2020–2025 BTS data
Philadelphia to Orlando
The PHL–MCO corridor (Philadelphia, PA → Orlando, FL) runs behind the national average, served by 21 carriers across roughly 861 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 76.4%
- On-time
- -2.6 pts
- vs US avg
- 83 min
- Delay when late
- 32,240
- Flights
Cancelled
1.8%
Best Month
Nov 2024 88%
Worst Month
Jul 2025 61%
Distance
861 mi
Carriers
21
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 449 | 165 | 8 | 0 | WN,F9,NK,AA |
| Nov 2025 | 409 | 115 | 11 | 0 | F9,NK,AA,WN |
| Oct 2025 | 457 | 109 | 3 | 1 | AA,WN,F9,NK |
| Sep 2025 | 403 | 79 | 1 | 0 | WN,NK,F9,AA |
| Aug 2025 | 454 | 162 | 1 | 5 | AA,WN,F9,NK |
| Jul 2025 | 427 | 166 | 16 | 3 | AA,NK,WN,F9 |
| Jun 2025 | 419 | 153 | 13 | 2 | AA,NK,WN,F9 |
| May 2025 | 498 | 187 | 6 | 10 | AA,NK,WN,F9 |
| Apr 2025 | 547 | 105 | 2 | 2 | F9,NK,WN,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 513 | 98 | 6 | 0 | AA,NK,WN,F9 |
| Feb 2025 | 421 | 103 | 10 | 1 | AA,WN,F9,NK |
| Jan 2025 | 435 | 132 | 5 | 0 | AA,WN,F9,NK |
| Dec 2024 | 472 | 107 | 2 | 0 | AA,F9,NK,WN |
| Nov 2024 | 457 | 55 | 3 | 0 | NK,WN,F9,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 450 | 66 | 33 | 0 | WN,NK,F9,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 408 | 85 | 1 | 1 | WN,NK,AA,F9 |
| Aug 2024 | 461 | 161 | 25 | 2 | AA,F9,NK,WN |
| Jul 2024 | 438 | 166 | 10 | 3 | AA,F9,NK,WN |
| Jun 2024 | 425 | 118 | 15 | 2 | AA,F9,NK,WN |
| May 2024 | 446 | 123 | 2 | 4 | AA,F9,NK,WN |
| Apr 2024 | 474 | 93 | 6 | 0 | AA,F9,NK,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 531 | 147 | 7 | 0 | AA,F9,NK,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 484 | 106 | 0 | 0 | AA,F9,NK,WN |
| Jan 2024 | 528 | 172 | 8 | 1 | AA,F9,NK,WN |
Cancellation Rate
1.8%
194 of 11,006 flights
Diversion Rate
0.3%
37 of 11,006 flights
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PHL - Philadelphia
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Philadelphia, PA.
Origin airport →MCO - Orlando
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Orlando, FL.
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What the Data Says About PHL to MCO
The Philadelphia to Orlando corridor (PHL to MCO) posts a 76.4% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 32,240 tracked flights. Late flights run 82.6 minutes behind on average. 21 carriers cover the 861-mile route; over the last 24 months, 194 of 11,006 flights were cancelled (1.8%) and 0.3% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 88% on-time, while Jul 2025 came in at just 61% - a 27-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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