LAS to MCO flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Orlando International Airport · 2,039 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at LAS or MCO right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Las Vegas (LAS) to Orlando (MCO) arrived on time 74% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 0.3% were cancelled, and 7% arrived an hour or more late.
- JetBlue was the most punctual airline here (86% on time); Frontier Airlines was the least (68%).
- Departures scheduled around 5am did best (93% on time); around 12pm did worst (57%).
- Wednesday was the most reliable day to fly (82% on time) and Friday the least (68%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (41%).
Which airline is most on time from LAS to MCO?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue | 86% | 0.2% | 10 min | 5.9% | 439 |
| Southwest Airlines | 73% | 0.2% | 13 min | 5.1% | 982 |
| Frontier Airlines | 68% | 0.6% | 29 min | 13.0% | 467 |
| Spirit Airlines | 65% | 0.0% | 27 min | 10.3% | 68 |
| Delta Air Lines | 33% | 0.0% | 24 min | 0.0% | 3 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 5am93%59 flights
- 6am86%22 flights
- 7am78%134 flights
- 8am86%98 flights
- 9am65%66 flights
- 10am67%76 flights
- 11am81%167 flights
- 12pm57%175 flights
- 1pm74%87 flights
- 2pm61%109 flights
- 3pm54%55 flights
- 4pm55%33 flights
- 5pm56%32 flights
- 9pm67%117 flights
- 10pm81%285 flights
- 11pm82%429 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday72%1.1% cancelled
- Tuesday82%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday82%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday69%0.0% cancelled
- Friday68%0.3% cancelled
- Saturday79%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday68%0.7% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft41%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)41%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion16%
- Extreme weather2%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)83%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion17%
- Extreme weather0%
- Security0%
LAS to MCO: common questions
- How often are LAS to MCO flights on time?
- 74% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Las Vegas to Orlando cancelled?
- 0.3% of scheduled flights were cancelled (6 of 1,959).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 17 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 60 min behind schedule on average, and 7.3% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at LAS?
- Flights on this route spent 17 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: MCO to LAS — 80% on time
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Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: LAS → MCO, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.