MDW (Chicago) to MCO (Orlando) flights arrive on time 79% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Frontier Airlines at 79%. The average delay is 59 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated July 2026.MDW → MCO
MDW (Chicago) to MCO (Orlando)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 79% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
Airlines are roughly equal on this route — Frontier Airlines leads slightly at 79% vs Southwest Airlines at 79%.
Airline Comparison
Frontier Airlines leads at 79% on time; Southwest Airlines trails at 79%.
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Good to know
Departing from MDW
80% on timeTSA is currently ~15 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at MCO
77% on timeWhen flights into MCO are late, the average delay is 72 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at MCO: TSA is ~13 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated July 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.