Southwest Airlines DCA to MCO on-time performance
Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Washington to Orlando · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
73%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.8%
20 flights
Avg arrival delay
19 min
67 min when late
Rank on route
#4 of 5
route average 75% on time
Key facts
- Southwest Airlines flights on DCA to MCO arrived on time 73% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 1.8% were cancelled, and 10% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #4 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 75% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (42%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft42%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)29%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion25%
- Extreme weather4%
- Security0%
Other airlines on DCA to MCO
- American Airlines77% on time · 22 min avg delay
- JetBlue71% on time · 25 min avg delay
- Delta Air Lines78% on time · 21 min avg delay
- Republic Airways80% on time · 19 min avg delay
Full DCA to MCO comparison →
Southwest Airlines on-time record across all routes →
1,093 Southwest Airlines flights tracked on this route; 20 cancelled, 2 diverted.
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.