Historical on-time performance
Cleveland to Fort Myers
1,025 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on CLE–RSW arrive on time 81% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate81%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay45 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled1.0%of scheduled flights
based on 779 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- United AirlinesbestOn-time92%Medianon timep905 minCancel0.8%Flights250
- Frontier AirlinesOn-time76%Medianon timep9060 minCancel1.1%Flights529
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline27%
- Weather2%
- Air traffic (NAS)25%
- Late aircraft45%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline50%
- Weather38%
- Air traffic (NAS)13%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Airline. Shares are among 8 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly CLE → RSW
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 86% on time.
- Mornings86% on time · p90 20 min · 1,646 flights
- Middays80% on time · p90 35 min · 499 flights
- Afternoons78% on time · p90 40 min · 413 flights
- Evenings69% on time · p90 80 min · 317 flights
- Overnights66% on time · p90 105 min · 140 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 77% to 85% on time.
- Wednesdays85% on time · p90 20 min · 356 flights
- Fridays83% on time · p90 25 min · 471 flights
- Mondays82% on time · p90 30 min · 459 flights
- Tuesdays82% on time · p90 30 min · 332 flights
- Thursdays81% on time · p90 30 min · 458 flights
- Saturdays79% on time · p90 50 min · 463 flights
- Sundays77% on time · p90 60 min · 476 flights
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