Route · PIT → MCO · 2020–2025 BTS data
Pittsburgh to Orlando
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), PIT to MCO (Pittsburgh to Orlando) ranks #914 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 79.8%
- On-time
- +0.8 pts
- vs US avg
- 72 min
- Delay when late
- 11,896
- Flights
- #914 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
1.1%
Best Month
Nov 2024 97%
Worst Month
Jan 2024 68%
Distance
834 mi
Carriers
10
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 186 | 56 | 1 | 1 | YX,WN,F9,NK |
| Nov 2025 | 172 | 32 | 1 | 0 | F9,NK,WN |
| Oct 2025 | 187 | 35 | 2 | 0 | WN,F9,NK |
| Sep 2025 | 151 | 25 | 0 | 0 | WN,NK,F9 |
| Aug 2025 | 167 | 44 | 0 | 1 | WN,F9,NK |
| Jul 2025 | 170 | 39 | 1 | 0 | NK,WN,F9 |
| Jun 2025 | 172 | 50 | 2 | 0 | NK,WN,F9 |
| May 2025 | 175 | 49 | 0 | 3 | NK,WN,F9 |
| Apr 2025 | 208 | 30 | 0 | 0 | F9,NK,WN |
| Mar 2025 | 233 | 42 | 5 | 0 | NK,WN,F9 |
| Feb 2025 | 182 | 37 | 1 | 0 | WN,F9,NK |
| Jan 2025 | 163 | 31 | 0 | 0 | WN,NK |
| Dec 2024 | 160 | 26 | 0 | 0 | NK,WN |
| Nov 2024 | 164 | 5 | 0 | 0 | NK,WN |
| Oct 2024 | 192 | 24 | 14 | 0 | WN,NK |
| Sep 2024 | 151 | 18 | 1 | 0 | WN,NK |
| Aug 2024 | 167 | 39 | 3 | 0 | NK,WN |
| Jul 2024 | 191 | 55 | 5 | 0 | NK,WN |
| Jun 2024 | 211 | 54 | 1 | 0 | NK,WN |
| May 2024 | 220 | 54 | 2 | 1 | NK,WN |
| Apr 2024 | 219 | 33 | 3 | 0 | F9,NK,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 240 | 62 | 4 | 0 | F9,NK,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 208 | 34 | 1 | 0 | F9,NK,WN |
| Jan 2024 | 221 | 70 | 3 | 0 | F9,NK,WN |
PIT–MCO seasonal on-time pattern
Best: November (86.6%) · weakest: June (73.4%)
Strongest calendar month
November
86.6% on-time · ~169 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
March
~194 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
June
73.4% on-time · ~165 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
1.1%
50 of 4,510 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
6 of 4,510 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
PIT - Pittsburgh
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Pittsburgh, PA.
PIT on-time profileMCO - Orlando
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Orlando, FL.
MCO on-time profileCompare the two airports
See PIT and MCO side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare PIT vs MCOOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among PIT departures
From PIT, this corridor sits with 19 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 33 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (13 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 1 below 75%). Destination: Orlando · fleet on-time rank #3241 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About PIT to MCO
11,896 tracked flights put the PIT to MCO pairing (Pittsburgh to Orlando) at a 79.8% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 72.1 minutes on average. Across the 834-mile route and its 10 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.1% cancelled and 0.1% diverted (4,510 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 97% on-time, while Jan 2024 came in at just 68% - a 29-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, PIT–MCO peaks in November at 86.6% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~194 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 73.4%, a 13.2-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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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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Using PIT–MCO data
PIT–MCO is mid-pack at 79.8% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare PIT and MCO airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. PIT airport
- If your dates flex, November (86.6% on-time) beats June (73.4%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 79.8% 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.
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