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Southwest Airlines MCO to DAL on-time performance

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

On-time arrivals
73%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.6%
43 flights
Avg arrival delay
17 min
58 min when late
Rank on route
#1 of 1
route average 73% on time

Key facts

  • Southwest Airlines flights on MCO to DAL arrived on time 73% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 1.6% were cancelled, and 8% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #1 of 1 airlines on this route, which averaged 73% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (38%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 68.4% on time, 0.4% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 68.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 84.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 71.2% on time, 1.8% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 78.5% on time, 3.2% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 73.6% on time, 1.3% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 78.4% on time, 4.1% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 76.1% on time, 1.9% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 75.0% on time, 3.3% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 73.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 69.6% on time, 2.1% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 60.7% on time, 1.3% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 73.9% 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 aircraft38%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)32%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion25%
  • Extreme weather5%
  • Security1%

Other airlines on MCO to DAL

2,633 Southwest Airlines flights tracked on this route; 43 cancelled, 18 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.