Flights Boston → Orlando
BOS → MCO
Route overview
The flight route from Boston to Orlando operates with a mix of Airbus A320, Embraer 190, and Boeing 717 aircraft. With an on-time performance rate of 71%, the flights experience an average delay of 22.1 minutes, based on a total of 1456 recorded flights. The destination airport serves over 50 million passengers annually, highlighting its significance as a major travel hub.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Boston (BOS) → Orlando (MCO) route is operated by JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines. Across 1877 flights monitored in recent months, 72% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 22 minutes. The cancellation rate is 3.30%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 25.7/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Orlando the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Boston the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Orlando: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Boston (BOS) to Orlando (MCO) heads south-west for about 1,806 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 41m.
Departures from Boston on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 39% of BOS-MCO flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Boston the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Orlando it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 1,877 tracked BOS-MCO flights, 72% left on time with an average delay of 22 min and a 3.3% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
| JetBlue Airways (B6) | 72% | 14 min | 1.7% |
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Frequently asked questions about BOS-MCO
On the Boston (BOS) -> Orlando (MCO) route, on-time performance is 72% with an average delay of 22 minutes, based on 1877 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Boston-Orlando is 3.30% across 1877 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
