White Plains (HPN) to Orlando (MCO): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
The calendar drives reliability on HPN–MCO. October 2024 flights landed on schedule 95% of the time, but December 2025 dropped to 57% — a gap of 38 points. Across the full period the route averages 77% on-time against a national 78%. Morning departures also hold up better than evening ones (87% vs 71%), which matters most in the rough months.
- On-time
- 77%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 20 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 2.1%
- Flights/day
- 3.2
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 49m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 972 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from HPN to MCO
Aim for departures around 7 a.m. (90% on-time); avoid 9 p.m. departures (51%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 75% | 27 min |
| Tuesday | 82% | 16 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 85% | 10 min |
| Thursday | 73% | 21 min |
| Friday | 75% | 21 min |
| Saturday | 80% | 17 min |
| Sunday | 69% | 29 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft49%
- Airline operations17%
- National airspace system26%
- Weather8%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from HPN to MCO delayed?
- 23% of HPN–MCO flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 20 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from HPN to MCO?
- Departures around 7 a.m. have the best record (90% on-time), while departures around 9 p.m. have the worst (51%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from HPN to MCO?
- The scheduled HPN–MCO flight time averages 2h 49m over 972 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 23% of the time.
- How often are HPN to MCO flights cancelled?
- 2.1% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from HPN to MCO?
- December 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 57% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 95%. If your dates are flexible, that 38-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 2,500 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.