MCO (Orlando) to MEM (Memphis) flights arrive on time 72% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Southwest Airlines at 76%. The average delay is 66 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.MCO → MEM
MCO (Orlando) to MEM (Memphis)
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This route is delayed fairly often. About 72% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
Southwest Airlines edges out Spirit Airlines on this route — 76% vs 69% on time.
Airline Comparison
Southwest Airlines leads at 76% on time; Spirit Airlines trails at 69%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from MCO
75% on timeExpect ~18 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. MCO has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~5 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at MEM
79% on timeWhen flights into MEM are late, the average delay is 73 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at MEM: TSA is ~5 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.