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Route on-time record

MCO to ACY: most on-time flights and the best time to fly

Orlando (Orlando International Airport) to Atlantic City (Atlantic City International Airport). 656 nonstop flights in Jun 2025 to May 2026, 70% arrived within 15 minutes and 5.0% were cancelled. The most reliable flight number was Spirit 2056 at 9:26 AM.

Flying on a specific date? We’ll adjust for the month, the weekday and the forecast.

MCO → ACY

Orlando to Atlantic City: 656 nonstop flights a year

On time (12 months)

70%

Cancelled

5.0%

avg delay 21 min

Best time to leave

Before 9 AM

99% on time vs 49% 6 to 9 PM

Most reliable airline

Spirit

66% chance on time

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Most reliable nonstop flights

Ranked by the chance the flight operates and arrives within 15 minutes of schedule, from Jun 2025 to May 2026 records.

  1. #1 · Spirit 2056

    9:26 AM → 11:43 AM2h 17m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-01.

    70%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    82%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    25 min
    • Arrived on time 82% of the time (11 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Departs outside MCO's trouble window (1 PM to 7 PM, when 76% of its 89 ground stops and delay programs started).
    • 76% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.
    • Short track record (11 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 11 flights

    Find Spirit 2056 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  2. #2 · Spirit 2415

    10:20 PM → 12:40 AM2h 20m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-30.

    69%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    75%
    Cancelled
    5.9%
    Avg arrival delay
    16 min
    • Arrived on time 75% of the time (16 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Departs outside MCO's trouble window (1 PM to 7 PM, when 76% of its 89 ground stops and delay programs started).
    • Short track record (16 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 16 flights

    Find Spirit 2415 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  3. #3 · Spirit 2052

    5:15 PM → 7:36 PM2h 21m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-03-11.

    63%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    62%
    Cancelled
    12.7%
    Avg arrival delay
    25 min
    • Arrived on time 62% of the time (53 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Cancelled 12.7% of the time (8 of 63).
    • Departs inside MCO's trouble window: 76% of its 89 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
    • Short track record (53 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 53 flights

    Find Spirit 2052 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  4. #4 · Spirit 880

    9:40 PM → 11:59 PM2h 19m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-14.

    52%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    49%
    Cancelled
    18.8%
    Avg arrival delay
    38 min
    • Arrived on time 49% of the time (78 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Cancelled 18.8% of the time (18 of 96).
    • Departs outside MCO's trouble window (1 PM to 7 PM, when 76% of its 89 ground stops and delay programs started).

    Moderate track record · 78 flights

    Find Spirit 880 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

Airlines on this route

Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.

  • Spirit Airlines66%

    656 flights · 70% on time as flown · 5.0% cancel

On time by departure time

All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.

  • Before 9 AM99%

    94 flights · avg delay 1 min

  • 9 AM to noon73%

    79 flights · avg delay 16 min

  • Noon to 3 PM82%

    78 flights · avg delay 17 min

  • 3 to 6 PM65%

    84 flights · avg delay 21 min

  • 6 to 9 PM49%

    115 flights · avg delay 39 min

  • After 9 PM65%

    206 flights · avg delay 24 min

Best day: Wednesday (78%). Worst: Monday (71%).

Smarter routing

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On time by month

All airlines, Jun 2023 to May 2026. Several years per month, so one stormy season doesn't define a month. Travel-month estimates use this seasonal pattern.

J
77
F
69
M
63
A
82
M
72
J
63
J
70
A
66
S
83
O
86
N
82
D
73

What delays this route

  • Air traffic control and airport volume43%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, boarding)28%
  • Late-arriving aircraft21%
  • Severe weather7%

Share of delay minutes by the cause airlines report to the US DOT.

Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure

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MCO to ACY questions

What time of day is best to fly MCO to ACY?
Before 9 AM: 99% of flights arrived on time, against 49% for departures 6 to 9 PM. Later flights inherit delays from earlier ones, so the first departures of the day usually run best.
Which airline is most on time from MCO to ACY?
Spirit, with a season-adjusted 66% chance of operating and arriving on time over 656 flights. The adjustment compares each airline with what the route did in the months it flew, so a carrier that skipped a stormy month gets no free credit.
What is the worst month for delays on MCO to ACY?
June (63% on time); the best was October (86%), averaged over Jun 2023 to May 2026.
Is this a prediction for my flight?
No. These are historical odds from the US DOT on-time reports, FAA advisories and airport weather records. Check your flight status and the FAA delay board on the day you fly.

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