Historical on-time performance
Kansas City to Fort Myers
1,155 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on MCI–RSW arrive on time 80% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate80%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay40 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled1.9%of scheduled flights
based on 162 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time80%Medianon timep9040 minCancel1.9%Flights162
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline16%
- Weather0%
- Air traffic (NAS)27%
- Late aircraft54%
- Security3%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline0%
- Weather0%
- Air traffic (NAS)100%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Air traffic (NAS). Shares are among 3 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 MCI → RSW
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 74% to 83% on time.
- Mornings83% on time · p90 35 min · 120 flights · limited
- Middays83% on time · p90 25 min · 271 flights
- Afternoons74% on time · p90 45 min · 239 flights
Best day of week
Saturdays are the most reliable day to fly this route — 82% on time.
- Saturdays82% on time · p90 25 min · 209 flights
- Sundays73% on time · p90 50 min · 152 flights · limited
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