MCO to ATW flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Orlando International Airport to Appleton International Airport · 1,162 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at MCO or ATW right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Appleton (ATW) arrived on time 67% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 3.5% were cancelled, and 11% arrived an hour or more late.
- Allegiant Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Thursday was the most reliable day to fly (70% on time) and Sunday the least (65%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (41%).
Which airline is most on time from MCO to ATW?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 67% | 3.5% | 27 min | 10.9% | 57 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 7pm66%35 flights
- 8pm71%14 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday100%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday70%3.6% cancelled
- Friday0%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday65%3.7% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)41%
- Late-arriving aircraft30%
- Extreme weather20%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion7%
- Security1%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather100%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)0%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
MCO to ATW: common questions
- How often are MCO to ATW flights on time?
- 67% 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 Orlando to Appleton cancelled?
- 3.5% of scheduled flights were cancelled (2 of 57).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 27 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 80 min behind schedule on average, and 10.9% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at MCO?
- Flights on this route spent 19 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: ATW to MCO — 87% 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: MCO → ATW, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.