Historical on-time performance
Orlando to Fort Myers
133 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on MCO–RSW arrive on time 70% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate70%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay50 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled1.0%of scheduled flights
based on 287 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time70%Medianon timep9050 minCancel1.0%Flights287
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline34%
- Weather4%
- Air traffic (NAS)4%
- Late aircraft57%
- 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 MCO → RSW
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Middays are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 84% on time.
- Middays84% on time · p90 30 min · 184 flights · limited
- Afternoons71% on time · p90 45 min · 80 flights · limited
- Evenings67% on time · p90 90 min · 92 flights · limited
- Overnights59% on time · p90 60 min · 280 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 65% to 76% on time.
- Mondays76% on time · p90 50 min · 95 flights · limited
- Wednesdays73% on time · p90 45 min · 98 flights · limited
- Thursdays73% on time · p90 45 min · 95 flights · limited
- Tuesdays70% on time · p90 55 min · 97 flights · limited
- Fridays66% on time · p90 50 min · 94 flights · limited
- Saturdays66% on time · p90 55 min · 82 flights · limited
- Sundays65% on time · p90 65 min · 102 flights · limited
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