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Airport month · January 2024
Southwest Florida International in January 2024
BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.
In January 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 3,839 domestic departures from Southwest Florida International (RSW). 73.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 74.0% reached their destination on time; 3.9% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 74.0% of flights departed on time and 72.9% arrived on time, so RSW departures were 0.6 points below the national departure figure.
Flights arriving at RSW that month were on time 67.5% of the time (3,842 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 57%, air carrier 23% and national aviation system 18%.
- On time 74.0%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 21.6%
- Cancelled 3.9%
- Diverted 0.5%
January 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Jan 2024 | Year earlier | RSW, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Jan 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 73.4% | — | 77.0% | 74.0% |
| Arrived on time | 74.0% | — | 76.5% | 72.9% |
| Cancelled | 3.9% | — | 1.9% | 3.7% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 18.7 min | — | 18.3 min | 18.7 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 128 | — | 95 | 18,242 |
| Scheduled departures | 3,839 | — | 34,831 | 547,271 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines | 708 | 18% | 86.0% | -3.2 min | 0.0% |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 699 | 18% | 70.5% | 10.4 min | 2.9% |
| UA United Airlines | 636 | 17% | 73.7% | -1.7 min | 14.2% |
| AA American Airlines | 563 | 15% | 73.4% | 15.3 min | 1.1% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 419 | 11% | 67.3% | 20.2 min | 3.8% |
| B6 JetBlue Airways | 373 | 10% | 64.3% | 21.8 min | 1.6% |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 363 | 9% | 77.4% | 3.1 min | 1.1% |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 34 | 1% | 58.8% | 4.0 min | 17.6% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 27 | 1% | 77.8% | 16.2 min | 0.0% |
| 9E Endeavor Air | 7 | 0% | 57.1% | 9.9 min | 0.0% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 7 | 0% | 100.0% | -11.6 min | 0.0% |
| YX Republic Airline | 3 | 0% | 100.0% | -26.3 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSW–ATL | Fort Myers to Atlanta | 331 | 86.7% | -4.6 min | 0.0% |
| RSW–ORD | Fort Myers to Chicago | 324 | 67.0% | 16.5 min | 8.6% |
| RSW–EWR | Fort Myers to Newark | 213 | 67.6% | 2.0 min | 16.0% |
| RSW–DTW | Fort Myers to Detroit | 212 | 78.8% | 6.6 min | 0.5% |
| RSW–BOS | Fort Myers to Boston | 206 | 65.5% | 14.0 min | 1.0% |
| RSW–CLT | Fort Myers to Charlotte | 204 | 84.3% | 5.5 min | 0.0% |
| RSW–PHL | Fort Myers to Philadelphia | 184 | 70.7% | 20.0 min | 2.7% |
| RSW–MSP | Fort Myers to Minneapolis | 160 | 81.3% | 1.0 min | 0.6% |
| RSW–CLE | Fort Myers to Cleveland | 134 | 70.1% | 15.3 min | 6.0% |
| RSW–BWI | Fort Myers to Baltimore | 122 | 73.0% | 5.9 min | 4.1% |
| RSW–JFK | Fort Myers to New York | 122 | 80.3% | 2.0 min | 0.0% |
| RSW–DCA | Fort Myers to Washington | 119 | 72.3% | 13.9 min | 1.7% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left RSW on time in January 2024?
73.4% of 3,839 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 74.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 74.0% and 72.9%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
January 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for January 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for RSW · methodology · corrections.