Historical on-time performance
Fort Myers to Indianapolis
946 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on RSW–IND arrive on time 76% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate76%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay50 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.6%of scheduled flights
based on 816 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time76%Medianon timep9050 minCancel0.6%Flights816
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline21%
- Weather7%
- Air traffic (NAS)10%
- Late aircraft63%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline0%
- Weather60%
- Air traffic (NAS)40%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 5 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 → IND
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 — 92% on time.
- Mornings92% on time · p90 5 min · 770 flights
- Middays78% on time · p90 35 min · 523 flights
- Afternoons70% on time · p90 55 min · 776 flights
- Evenings65% on time · p90 75 min · 375 flights
- Overnights64% on time · p90 90 min · 231 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 73% to 80% on time.
- Tuesdays80% on time · p90 40 min · 347 flights
- Mondays79% on time · p90 35 min · 386 flights
- Wednesdays79% on time · p90 40 min · 345 flights
- Thursdays77% on time · p90 45 min · 376 flights
- Fridays77% on time · p90 50 min · 389 flights
- Saturdays74% on time · p90 45 min · 461 flights
- Sundays73% on time · p90 65 min · 371 flights
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