MCO (Orlando) to LGA (New York) flights arrive on time 73% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Delta Air Lines at 77%. The average delay is 76 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by air traffic and busy airspace.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated July 2026.MCO → LGA
MCO (Orlando) to LGA (New York)
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This route is delayed fairly often. About 73% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by air traffic and busy airspace.
Accurate?
Delta Air Lines edges out American Airlines on this route — 77% vs 69% on time.
Airline Comparison
Delta Air Lines leads at 77% on time; American Airlines trails at 69%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from MCO
77% on timeExpect ~18 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. MCO has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~13 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at LGA
77% on timeWhen flights into LGA are late, the average delay is 77 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at LGA: TSA is ~20 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
LGA has a 3.4% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.
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Data last updated July 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.