Southwest Airlines MCO to MDW on-time performance
Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Orlando to Chicago · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
70%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.8%
46 flights
Avg arrival delay
19 min
57 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 2
route average 70% on time
Key facts
- Southwest Airlines flights on MCO to MDW arrived on time 70% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 1.8% were cancelled, and 9% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #2 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 70% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (39%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft39%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)34%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion20%
- Extreme weather7%
- Security1%
Other airlines on MCO to MDW
- Frontier Airlines76% on time · 21 min avg delay
Full MCO to MDW comparison →
Southwest Airlines on-time record across all routes →
2,548 Southwest Airlines flights tracked on this route; 46 cancelled, 20 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.