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DTW → MCO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Orlando International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
75.4%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
78 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
3,600
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 44%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 31%
  • Air traffic control & airport 24%
  • Extreme weather 1%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 86.8% 250
October 2025 85.3% 321
November 2025 76.7% 293
December 2025 62.8% 343
January 2026 61.2% 331
February 2026 81.1% 354
March 2026 70.2% 413
April 2026 82.4% 343
May 2026 79.4% 224
June 2026 80.4% 212
July 2026 70.2% 268
August 2026 74.0% 248

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
Delta Air Lines 2,211 75.3% 0.8% 77 min
NK 777 77.2% 1.2% 69 min
Frontier Airlines 495 74.9% 1.6% 99 min
Southwest Airlines 117 67.2% 0.0% 61 min

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • DL337

    25% late · 347 flights

  • DL2555

    9% late · 313 flights

  • DL1133

    36% late · 300 flights

  • DL1455

    14% late · 287 flights

  • DL1747

    28% late · 255 flights

  • F94286

    18% late · 223 flights

  • DL1123

    38% late · 210 flights

  • F93364

    28% late · 166 flights

  • DL1059

    15% late · 110 flights

  • NK2060

    14% late · 97 flights

  • NK2062

    32% late · 97 flights

  • NK700

    22% late · 96 flights

  • DL1242

    37% late · 63 flights

  • NK2198

    10% late · 60 flights

  • F92530

    44% late · 58 flights

  • NK1177

    9% late · 57 flights

  • DL2027

    20% late · 51 flights

  • NK1433

    38% late · 46 flights

  • DL2955

    38% late · 40 flights

  • DL1705

    20% late · 36 flights

  • DL1709

    18% late · 36 flights

  • F92714

    22% late · 36 flights

  • NK1206

    24% late · 35 flights

  • NK1522

    37% late · 35 flights

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