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Southwest Airlines MDW to MCO on-time performance

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

On-time arrivals
75%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.5%
37 flights
Avg arrival delay
15 min
55 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 2
route average 76% on time

Key facts

  • Southwest Airlines flights on MDW to MCO arrived on time 75% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 1.5% were cancelled, and 7% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #2 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 76% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (36%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 71.7% on time, 2.5% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 69.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 85.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 82.0% on time, 0.9% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 83.8% on time, 6.6% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 76.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 78.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 75.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 69.6% on time, 3.7% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 79.1% on time, 0.5% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 76.7% on time, 0.5% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 60.7% on time, 1.7% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 71.7% on time, 2.5% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)36%
  • Late-arriving aircraft34%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion28%
  • Extreme weather1%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on MDW to MCO

2,543 Southwest Airlines flights tracked on this route; 37 cancelled, 21 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.