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Route Reliability

Hartford → Fort Myers

BDLRSW · 1,180 miles · Bradley International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport

65
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
72%
Arrive within 15 minutes
9 min
Average arrival delay
3.1%
Cancelled
327
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Airlines on this route

  • JetBlue Airways72% on time · 324 flights
  • Southwest Airlines33% on time · 3 flights

Too little history on this route to call a winner. We rank airlines only after 100 flights each.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

BDL–RSW flights departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 78% of the time, versus 38% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

BDL–RSW flights arrived on time 83% of the time on Thursdays and just 64% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 3.1% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

Trending in the right direction.

BDL–RSW flights arrived on time 73% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 59% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon77%(44 flights)
  • Tue76%(38 flights)
  • Wed73%(44 flights)
  • Thu83%(47 flights)
  • Fri67%(48 flights)
  • Sat64%(47 flights)
  • Sun64%(47 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM73%(95 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM78%(143 flights)
  • 12–3 PM68%(56 flights)
  • 3–6 PM38%(21 flights)
On-time trend by month
74%
May

Jun 92% → May 74% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202592%25
July 202575%24
August 202572%29
November 202587%31
December 202567%30
January 202648%29
February 202661%41
March 202665%37
April 202680%30
May 202674%31

Based on 327 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.