MCO Orlando International Airport
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Orlando17:37·31°C·#248/327
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on schedule

Orlando (MCO) airport departure delay right now

Measured operations: departures on schedule, arrivals 19 min early. 4 of 531 flights cancelled (0.8%).

Hour by hour
17:00today +1 min on time

Drag. Solid bars are observed. Hatched bars are expected.

Orlando (MCO) delays today: 89% of the 616 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Departures are running on schedule and arrivals 19 min early, across 531 flights tracked so far today. 4 of 531 tracked flights have been cancelled (0.8%). Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 6 September 2026 at 21:00 UTC.

Departures333 timed
On time86%286
Delayed14%47
typical now on schedule
Arrivals283 timed
On time93%263
Delayed7%20
typical now 19 min early
On the boardDeparturesfull board ↗
15:45 19:10AA1635MIA Miami · gate 55+205 min
16:02 18:00AA605MIA Miami · gate 57+118 min
16:30 17:45AA2724MIA Miami · gate 94+75 min
16:34 17:30AA1488MIA Miami · gate 86+56 min
16:47 18:40F94404PHL Philadelphia · gate 14+113 min
16:52 18:35DL2036SLC Salt Lake City · gate 76+103 min
16:55 18:15B61694Westchester · gate C250A+80 min
17:00 17:35WN4319SAT San Antonio · gate 108+35 min
00:30MX9015BDL HartfordCancelled
06:24B6796ISP IslipCancelled
11:40UA3936IAD WashingtonCancelled

When this board posts +15, the median flight leaves +35. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

Arrivalsfull board ↗
15:04 17:32AA1635MIA from Miami+148 min
16:41 18:49AA1611CLT from Charlotte+128 min
17:34 17:40DL328SEA from Seattle+6 min
17:36B6483JFK from New Yorkon time
17:40 17:43F92130MEM from Memphis+3 min
17:40WN226PUJ from Punta Canaon time
17:20WN1677MIA from MiamiCancelled
19:17AA1707MIA from MiamiCancelled
23:59B6251BOS from BostonCancelled
Running late right now49 of 288 still on the board · 17%
+205
AA1635 → Miami · dep 19:10
Flights this late at MCO still cancel only 6.3% of the time.
+148
AA1635 from Miami · arr 17:32
Typical claw-back on this sector is ~29 min.
+148
WN293 from Montego Bay · arr 20:58
Typical claw-back on this sector is ~29 min.
+141
DL888 → Boston · dep 22:20
A +141 min push, well beyond this airport's typical day.
In the air to MCOlive positions · 3-min feed
50aircraft inbound · next to land WN2370 from Philadelphia, lands ~17:38
WN2370Philadelphia
on final · ~17:38
DL1685New York
on final · ~17:39
WN2547New Orleans
lands ~17:49
DL328Seattle
lands ~17:52

Positions as of 17:34 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.

Why6 kt W winds, Scattered at MCO right now (METAR).
Cancelled 0.8%4 of 531 A typical day here runs ~1.3%. Today is holding at or below normal. Weather window Forecast (TAF) ⛈️ TAF hazard window The terminal forecast flags significant weather in the next few hours even though current rules are VFR. Made up in the air Network figure ~29 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.
Last 30 days

Today is the 24th worst day of the last 30. Median day: +7 min departures.

Typical week here
+18
MON
+16
TUE
+16
WED
+19
THU
+23
FRI
+18
SAT
+18
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Tuesday (+16 min), heaviest on Friday (+23 min).

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Sample · what you getMCO went yellow · departures now +34 min and building · 19:40 local. Weather clears after 03:00. → proflightsearch.com/airport-delays/orlando-MCO

Orlando airport delays today

Weather watch at MCO: measured operations remain calm. A typical departure is currently on schedule. Arrivals are 19 min early. Cancellations: 4 of 531 tracked flights (0.8%). The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 23:00 (+7 min expected). The terminal forecast includes thunderstorms and cumulonimbus clouds.

Nearby gateways: TPA SRQ RSW PBI JAX FLL · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Orlando

Is Orlando (MCO) delayed right now?

Weather watch at MCO: measured operations remain calm. The terminal forecast includes thunderstorms and cumulonimbus clouds. Measured operations: departures on schedule, arrivals 19 min early. 4 of 531 flights cancelled (0.8%). 89% of the 616 flights we timed here today operated within 15 minutes of schedule.

What is the current weather at Orlando (MCO)?

Winds W-280 at 6kt, Vis 10sm, Temp 31°C, Dew 24°C, Alt 29.95 inHg, Few clouds at 3300ft, Scattered clouds at 4000ft, Scattered clouds at 25000ft. 31°C. wind 6 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Orlando (MCO)?

Over the last 90 days, Tuesday averaged the lightest departure delays (+16 min). Friday ran heaviest (+23 min).

How often are flights delayed at MCO today?

We tracked 531 flights today: departures on schedule, arrivals 19 min early. 0.8% of tracked operations were cancelled.

What is the TAF forecast for MCO?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds W-280 at 7kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Scattered clouds at 3000ft, Scattered clouds at 25000ft.

Are there cancellations at MCO today?

4 cancellations across 531 tracked flights today (0.8% of operations).

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How we measure this →
Technical · METAR, flight rules & indexes
VFRRight now visual (VFR). Weather isn’t the binding constraint right now, and the forecast (TAF) below stays visual.
Wind280° 6 kt
Visibility>10 km
Temp / dew31 / 24 °C
Pressure1014 hPa
KMCO 061553Z 28006KT 10SM FEW033 SCT040 SCT250 31/24 A2995
11:00 to 14:00VFRWinds W-280 at 7kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Scattered clouds at 3000ft, Scattered clouds at 25000ft
14:00 to 20:00VFRWinds W-260 at 8kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Vicinity Thunderstorm, Scattered clouds at 4500ft (Cumulonimbus), Scattered clouds at 8000ft, Scattered clouds at 25000ft
20:00 to 08:00VFRWinds SW-220 at 5kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Scattered clouds at 5000ft, Scattered clouds at 25000ft
08:00 to 14:00VFRWinds W-260 at 6kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Vicinity Showers, Few clouds at 3000ft, Scattered clouds at 18000ft
Dep index
0.0/5Arr index
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METAR 11:53 local · 6h ago · delay window 17:00 local · How these are computed → methodology