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Route Reliability

Fort Myers → Philadelphia

RSW–PHL · 993 miles · Southwest Florida International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
73%
Arrive within 15 minutes
19 min
Average arrival delay
3.4%
Cancelled
1,342
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.American Airlines75%1,042 flights
  2. 2.Frontier Airlines66%300 flights

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

RSW–PHL flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 93% of the time, versus 57% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

RSW–PHL flights arrived on time 81% of the time on Tuesdays and just 64% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

American Airlines runs this route best.

American Airlines arrived on time 75% of the time on this route; Frontier Airlines managed 66%.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 3.4% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

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
  • Mon75%(188 flights)
  • Tue81%(174 flights)
  • Wed76%(160 flights)
  • Thu69%(201 flights)
  • Fri73%(198 flights)
  • Sat74%(172 flights)
  • Sun64%(203 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM—(1 flights)
  • 6–9 AM93%(242 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM71%(251 flights)
  • 12–3 PM69%(471 flights)
  • 3–6 PM67%(172 flights)
  • 6–9 PM63%(83 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM57%(76 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 77% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202577%98
July 202566%101
August 202579%79
September 202578%73
October 202573%80
November 202585%110
December 202567%131
January 202668%110
February 202670%132
March 202665%162
April 202671%106
May 202683%114

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Based on 1,342 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.