Historical on-time performance
Charlotte to Fort Myers
600 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on CLT–RSW arrive on time 76% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate76%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay45 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.1%of scheduled flights
based on 1,803 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- American AirlinesOn-time76%Medianon timep9045 minCancel2.1%Flights1,803
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline29%
- Weather5%
- Air traffic (NAS)14%
- Late aircraft52%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline19%
- Weather78%
- Air traffic (NAS)3%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 37 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 CLT → 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 — 84% on time.
- Mornings84% on time · p90 20 min · 1,513 flights
- Middays77% on time · p90 40 min · 1,448 flights
- Evenings74% on time · p90 55 min · 507 flights
- Afternoons69% on time · p90 55 min · 1,306 flights
- Overnights63% on time · p90 75 min · 1,042 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 69% to 79% on time.
- Tuesdays79% on time · p90 35 min · 772 flights
- Wednesdays77% on time · p90 40 min · 803 flights
- Fridays75% on time · p90 45 min · 859 flights
- Mondays74% on time · p90 45 min · 857 flights
- Thursdays74% on time · p90 45 min · 854 flights
- Saturdays71% on time · p90 50 min · 804 flights
- Sundays69% on time · p90 60 min · 871 flights
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