Las Vegas (LAS) to Orlando (MCO): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
When you fly LAS to MCO matters as much as anything else about the booking: the route swung from 90% on-time in January 2025 to just 52% in July 2024. Across the full period the route averages 76% on-time against a national 78%.
- On-time
- 76%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 15 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.8%
- Flights/day
- 5.1
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 4h 32m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 2,039 mi
Best airline from LAS to MCO
4 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-06 and 2026-05.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue Airwaysmost reliable | 88% | 9 min | 0.0% | 378 |
| Southwest Airlines | 76% | 12 min | 0.7% | 1,505 |
| Spirit Airlines | 75% | 16 min | 0.8% | 486 |
| Frontier Airlines | 74% | 22 min | 1.3% | 871 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from LAS to MCO
Aim for departures around 5 a.m. (89% on-time); avoid 3 p.m. departures (51%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 75% | 17 min |
| Tuesday | 84% | 10 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 84% | 10 min |
| Thursday | 72% | 18 min |
| Friday | 71% | 20 min |
| Saturday | 82% | 9 min |
| Sunday | 68% | 22 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft37%
- Airline operations41%
- National airspace system18%
- Weather4%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from LAS to MCO delayed?
- 24% of LAS–MCO flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 15 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from LAS to MCO?
- JetBlue Airways has the best on-time record on this route at 88%, based on 378 flights. 4 airlines flew LAS–MCO frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from LAS to MCO?
- Departures around 5 a.m. have the best record (89% on-time), while departures around 3 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 LAS to MCO?
- The scheduled LAS–MCO flight time averages 4h 32m over 2,039 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 24% of the time.
- How often are LAS to MCO flights cancelled?
- 0.8% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from LAS to MCO?
- July 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 52% of arrivals on time. The best was January 2025 at 90%. If your dates are flexible, that 37-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 3,246 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.