Best Time to Fly PSE to MCO: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Mercedita → Orlando International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
617 flights were scheduled from Ponce (PSE) to Orlando (MCO) in the last 12 months, and 90.3% of those that flew arrived on time, 12.7 points above the US average of 77.6%.
Frontier Airlines was the most punctual of the 2 airlines on the route at 91.1%, while JetBlue trailed at 89.8%.
September has been the best month (100% on time) and Monday the weakest day of the week (85%).
1.3% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
PSE to MCO on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier Airlines | 91.1% | 45 min | 0.4% | 238 |
| JetBlue | 89.8% | 74 min | 1.9% | 379 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly PSE to MCO
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 1,161 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1am–2am | Limited data | 16 | |
| 2am–3am | Limited data | 4 | |
| 3am–4am | 94.4% | 0.0% | 36 |
| 4am–5am | 71.0% | 0.0% | 31 |
| 5am–6am | 96.1% | 0.0% | 231 |
| 6am–7am | 95.5% | 3.5% | 115 |
| 7am–8am | Limited data | 7 | |
| 8am–9am | 93.5% | 0.0% | 153 |
| 9am–10am | 93.9% | 1.0% | 100 |
| 10am–11am | 93.0% | 0.6% | 159 |
| 11am–12pm | 91.5% | 2.4% | 85 |
| 12pm–1pm | 82.6% | 1.4% | 70 |
| 1pm–2pm | 76.5% | 0.0% | 34 |
| 2pm–3pm | Limited data | 4 | |
| 3pm–4pm | Limited data | 1 | |
| 4pm–5pm | 70.6% | 2.9% | 35 |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 14 | |
| 6pm–7pm | Limited data | 4 | |
| 7pm–8pm | Limited data | 8 | |
| 9pm–10pm | 58.8% | 2.9% | 35 |
| 11pm–12am | Limited data | 19 | |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on PSE to MCO
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 29 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 75.6% | -14.9 pts | 4.4% | 90 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 90.1% | -0.4 pts | 1.7% | 237 |
| All other days | 90.5% | — | 0.9% | 805 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).