Oklahoma City (OKC) to Orlando (MCO): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Oklahoma City (OKC) to Orlando (MCO) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 345 departures over the past year, roughly 7 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 79% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 79%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 16 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.0%
- Flights/day
- 0.95
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 40m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,069 mi
Best airline from OKC to MCO
2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-06 and 2026-05.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier Airlinesmost reliable | 81% | 45 min | 1.6% | 63 |
| Southwest Airlines | 78% | 13 min | 1.0% | 630 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from OKC to MCO
Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (94% on-time); avoid 2 p.m. departures (63%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 75% | 32 min |
| Tuesday | 82% | 8 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 88% | 6 min |
| Thursday | 77% | 9 min |
| Friday | 83% | 8 min |
| Saturday | 77% | 21 min |
| Sunday | 73% | 17 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft43%
- Airline operations28%
- National airspace system27%
- Weather2%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from OKC to MCO delayed?
- 21% of OKC–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 16 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from OKC to MCO?
- Frontier Airlines has the best on-time record on this route at 81%, based on 63 flights. 2 airlines flew OKC–MCO frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from OKC to MCO?
- Departures around 8 a.m. have the best record (94% on-time), while departures around 2 p.m. have the worst (63%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from OKC to MCO?
- The scheduled OKC–MCO flight time averages 2h 40m over 1,069 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 21% of the time.
- How often are OKC to MCO flights cancelled?
- 1% 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 OKC to MCO?
- May 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 70% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 89%. If your dates are flexible, that 19-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 693 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.