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Southwest Airlines MCO to BUF on-time performance

Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Orlando to Buffalo · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
66%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.9%
9 flights
Avg arrival delay
19 min
52 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 3
route average 67% on time

Key facts

  • Southwest Airlines flights on MCO to BUF arrived on time 66% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 0.9% were cancelled, and 10% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #3 of 3 airlines on this route, which averaged 67% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (55%).

On-time trend by month

40%70%100%July 2025: 72.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 67.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 83.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 68.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 79.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 66.3% on time, 3.2% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 66.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 54.2% on time, 1.2% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 58.5% on time, 3.0% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 63.2% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 59.6% on time, 2.1% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 61.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 58.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft55%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)29%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion14%
  • Extreme weather1%
  • Security1%

Other airlines on MCO to BUF

950 Southwest Airlines flights tracked on this route; 9 cancelled, 5 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.