Historical on-time performance
Fort Myers to Dallas
1,005 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on RSW–DAL arrive on time 74% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate74%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay40 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.0%of scheduled flights
based on 35 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time74%Medianon timep9040 minCancel0.0%Flights35
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline21%
- Weather3%
- Air traffic (NAS)9%
- Late aircraft67%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline40%
- Weather40%
- Air traffic (NAS)20%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Airline. Shares are among 15 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 RSW → DAL
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 71% to 77% on time.
- Middays77% on time · p90 35 min · 154 flights · limited
- Afternoons71% on time · p90 70 min · 188 flights · limited
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