Weather Causes Major Delays at Orlando International Airport
Weather Causes Major Delays at Orlando International Airport
US · Published Mar 18, 2026
Orlando International Airport (MCO) faces major delays due to bad weather and Spring Break travel.
Over 400 flight delays and 90 cancellations reported at MCO on March 17,
Travelers should check flight status, arrive early, and pack essentials.
Weather and Spring Break cause flight delays
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is experiencing significant disruptions. Adverse weather conditions and increased Spring Break passenger traffic are the cause. Over 400 flights delayed and more than 90 flights canceled as of March 17, 2026. Terminal C security wait times reach up to an hour. Airport officials state delays due to weather and travel volume, not government shutdown. The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority acknowledges challenges and commends TSA's management.
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