Historical on-time performance
Indianapolis to Fort Myers
946 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on IND–RSW arrive on time 79% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate79%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay40 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.7%of scheduled flights
based on 824 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time79%Medianon timep9040 minCancel0.7%Flights824
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline22%
- Weather3%
- Air traffic (NAS)24%
- Late aircraft51%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly IND → RSW
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 88% on time.
- Mornings88% on time · p90 15 min · 767 flights
- Middays80% on time · p90 25 min · 767 flights
- Afternoons73% on time · p90 85 min · 318 flights
- Evenings65% on time · p90 60 min · 576 flights
- Overnights62% on time · p90 95 min · 236 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 70% to 81% on time.
- Thursdays81% on time · p90 35 min · 368 flights
- Wednesdays79% on time · p90 45 min · 342 flights
- Tuesdays79% on time · p90 35 min · 345 flights
- Mondays78% on time · p90 45 min · 373 flights
- Saturdays75% on time · p90 40 min · 474 flights
- Fridays75% on time · p90 55 min · 373 flights
- Sundays70% on time · p90 65 min · 389 flights
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