Orlando (MCO) to Oklahoma City (OKC): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Orlando (MCO) to Oklahoma City (OKC) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 327 departures over the past year, roughly 6 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 77% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 77%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 14 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.2%
- Flights/day
- 0.90
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 3h 1m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,069 mi
Best airline from MCO to OKC
2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier Airlinesmost reliable | 77% | 21 min | 1.6% | 63 |
| Southwest Airlines | 77% | 14 min | 1.2% | 663 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from MCO to OKC
Aim for departures around 10 a.m. (88% on-time); avoid 6 p.m. departures (58%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 74% | 21 min |
| Tuesday | 77% | 14 min |
| Wednesday | 82% | 8 min |
| Thursdaybest | 85% | 7 min |
| Friday | 82% | 8 min |
| Saturday | 72% | 16 min |
| Sunday | 71% | 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 aircraft38%
- Airline operations34%
- National airspace system23%
- Weather4%
- Security1%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from MCO to OKC delayed?
- 23% of MCO–OKC 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 14 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from MCO to OKC?
- Frontier Airlines has the best on-time record on this route at 77%, based on 63 flights. 2 airlines flew MCO–OKC frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from MCO to OKC?
- Departures around 10 a.m. have the best record (88% on-time), while departures around 6 p.m. have the worst (58%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from MCO to OKC?
- The scheduled MCO–OKC flight time averages 3h 1m over 1,069 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 23% of the time.
- How often are MCO to OKC flights cancelled?
- 1.2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from MCO to OKC?
- May 2026 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 63% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 96%. If your dates are flexible, that 33-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 726 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.