Historical on-time performance
Fort Myers to Minneapolis
1,416 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on RSW–MSP arrive on time 80% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate80%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay45 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled1.3%of scheduled flights
based on 1,219 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Delta Air LinesOn-time80%Medianon timep9045 minCancel1.3%Flights1,219
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline38%
- Weather2%
- Air traffic (NAS)18%
- Late aircraft41%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline63%
- Weather38%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Airline. Shares are among 16 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 → MSP
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 — 93% on time.
- Mornings93% on time · p90 5 min · 1,049 flights
- Middays82% on time · p90 35 min · 718 flights
- Evenings78% on time · p90 60 min · 823 flights
- Afternoons76% on time · p90 55 min · 982 flights
- Overnights68% on time · p90 85 min · 163 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 78% to 84% on time.
- Wednesdays84% on time · p90 30 min · 512 flights
- Mondays84% on time · p90 30 min · 533 flights
- Tuesdays83% on time · p90 30 min · 526 flights
- Fridays83% on time · p90 35 min · 532 flights
- Thursdays81% on time · p90 30 min · 530 flights
- Saturdays81% on time · p90 35 min · 559 flights
- Sundays78% on time · p90 60 min · 543 flights
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