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Route Reliability

Fort Myers → Dallas–Fort Worth

RSW–DFW · 1,017 miles · Southwest Florida International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

66
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
76%
Arrive within 15 minutes
18 min
Average arrival delay
2.9%
Cancelled
1,393
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Airlines on this route

  • American Airlines76% on time · 1,391 flights
  • Frontier Airlines100% on time · 2 flights

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

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

RSW–DFW flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 92% of the time, versus 56% between 6–9 PM.

Friday comes out ahead.

A small edge: 78% on time on Fridays against 73% on Mondays.

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
  • Mon73%(190 flights)
  • Tue78%(188 flights)
  • Wed78%(178 flights)
  • Thu75%(203 flights)
  • Fri78%(194 flights)
  • Sat76%(188 flights)
  • Sun76%(204 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM91%(32 flights)
  • 6–9 AM92%(487 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM82%(94 flights)
  • 12–3 PM69%(405 flights)
  • 3–6 PM59%(170 flights)
  • 6–9 PM56%(157 flights)
On-time trend by month
78%
May

Jun 64% → May 78% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202564%135
July 202564%148
August 202569%81
September 202586%66
October 202580%74
November 202579%107
December 202574%122
January 202681%113
February 202683%111
March 202684%146
April 202677%124
May 202678%118

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Based on 1,393 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.