LAX (Los Angeles) to MCO (Orlando) flights arrive on time 81% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is United Airlines at 89%. The average delay is 67 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.LAX → MCO
LAX (Los Angeles) to MCO (Orlando)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 81% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Accurate?
United Airlines is significantly more reliable on this route at 89% on time vs Frontier Airlines at 55%.
Airline Comparison
United Airlines leads at 89% on time; Frontier Airlines trails at 55%.
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Good to know
Departing from LAX
82% on timeExpect ~18 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. LAX has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~5 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at MCO
75% on timeWhen flights into MCO are late, the average delay is 71 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at MCO: TSA is ~5 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated March 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.