MCO to MYR flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Orlando International Airport to Myrtle Beach International Airport · 388 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at MCO or MYR 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 Myrtle Beach (MYR) arrived on time 74% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 2.1% were cancelled, and 7% arrived an hour or more late.
- Spirit Airlines is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 10am did best (87% on time); around 9am did worst (67%).
- Wednesday was the most reliable day to fly (100% on time) and Friday the least (61%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (41%).
Which airline is most on time from MCO to MYR?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Airlines | 74% | 2.1% | 17 min | 6.9% | 192 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 8am82%11 flights
- 9am67%27 flights
- 10am87%41 flights
- 4pm73%11 flights
- 5pm75%13 flights
- 6pm75%48 flights
- 8pm38%13 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday64%0.0% cancelled
- Tuesday89%3.4% cancelled
- Wednesday100%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday69%0.0% cancelled
- Friday61%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday81%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday64%7.7% 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%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion25%
- Late-arriving aircraft22%
- Extreme weather11%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather75%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)25%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
MCO to MYR: common questions
- How often are MCO to MYR 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 Orlando to Myrtle Beach cancelled?
- 2.1% of scheduled flights were cancelled (4 of 192).
- 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 62 min behind schedule on average, and 6.9% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at MCO?
- Flights on this route spent 22 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: MYR to MCO — 83% 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 → MYR, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.