PHL (Philadelphia) to MCO (Orlando) flights arrive on time 74% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Spirit Airlines at 79%. The average delay is 80 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated July 2026.PHL → MCO
PHL (Philadelphia) to MCO (Orlando)
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This route is delayed fairly often. About 74% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
Spirit Airlines edges out Frontier Airlines on this route — 79% vs 70% on time.
Airline Comparison
Spirit Airlines leads at 79% on time; Frontier Airlines trails at 70%.
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Good to know
Departing from PHL
77% on timeExpect ~20 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. PHL has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~19 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
PHL cancels 2.4% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
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.