Flights Orlando → Milwaukee
MCO → MKE
Route overview
The flight route from Orlando to Milwaukee operates with an average on-time performance rate of 76%, experiencing a mean delay of 10.9 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, this route sees 422 flights using McDonnell Douglas MD-88 aircraft, serving a destination airport that handles approximately 6,015,731 passengers annually.
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 Orlando (MCO) → Milwaukee (MKE) route is operated by Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines. Across 579 flights monitored in recent months, 74% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 12 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.42%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 19.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Milwaukee the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Orlando the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Milwaukee: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Orlando (MCO) to Milwaukee (MKE) heads north for about 1,719 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 34m.
Departures from Orlando on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 37% of MCO-MKE flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Orlando the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Milwaukee it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 579 tracked MCO-MKE flights, 74% left on time with an average delay of 12 min and a 2.4% 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% |
| Southwest Airlines (WN) | 73% | 6 min | 3.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about MCO-MKE
On the Orlando (MCO) -> Milwaukee (MKE) route, on-time performance is 74% with an average delay of 12 minutes, based on 579 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Orlando-Milwaukee is 2.42% across 579 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.
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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.
