MCO (Orlando) to LGA (New York) flights arrive on time 75% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Spirit Airlines at 79%. The average delay is 75 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by air traffic and busy airspace.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated April 2026.MCO → LGA
MCO (Orlando) to LGA (New York)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 75% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by air traffic and busy airspace.
Accurate?
Spirit Airlines edges out JetBlue Airways on this route — 79% vs 70% on time.
Airline Comparison
Spirit Airlines leads at 79% on time; JetBlue Airways trails at 70%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from MCO
75% on timeExpect ~17 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. MCO has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~18 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at LGA
80% on timeWhen flights into LGA are late, the average delay is 76 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at LGA: TSA is ~33 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
LGA has a 3.1% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.
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Data last updated April 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.