Airports › Fort Myers (RSW) › April 2024
Airport month · April 2024
Southwest Florida International in April 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 April 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 3,511 domestic departures from Southwest Florida International (RSW). 81.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 81.2% reached their destination on time; 1.3% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 80.5% of flights departed on time and 80.2% arrived on time, so RSW departures were 1.2 points above the national departure figure.
Flights arriving at RSW that month were on time 79.8% of the time (3,505 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 56%, air carrier 27% and national aviation system 16%.
- On time 81.2%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 17.3%
- Cancelled 1.3%
- Diverted 0.2%
April 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Apr 2024 | Year earlier | RSW, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Apr 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 81.7% | — | 77.0% | 80.5% |
| Arrived on time | 81.2% | — | 76.5% | 80.2% |
| Cancelled | 1.3% | — | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 15.9 min | — | 18.3 min | 14.2 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 117 | — | 95 | 19,406 |
| Scheduled departures | 3,511 | — | 34,831 | 582,185 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines | 706 | 20% | 85.6% | 5.1 min | 0.3% |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 696 | 20% | 78.2% | 11.0 min | 0.6% |
| UA United Airlines | 613 | 17% | 86.8% | 0.1 min | 0.8% |
| AA American Airlines | 535 | 15% | 77.9% | 9.6 min | 2.2% |
| B6 JetBlue Airways | 365 | 10% | 75.6% | 16.2 min | 1.4% |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 338 | 10% | 84.6% | -3.6 min | 3.6% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 208 | 6% | 75.5% | 15.5 min | 1.4% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 30 | 1% | 63.3% | 27.6 min | 3.3% |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 20 | 1% | 85.0% | 1.9 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSW–ATL | Fort Myers to Atlanta | 311 | 85.9% | 2.1 min | 0.3% |
| RSW–ORD | Fort Myers to Chicago | 308 | 81.2% | 1.9 min | 1.6% |
| RSW–BOS | Fort Myers to Boston | 249 | 78.3% | 7.1 min | 1.6% |
| RSW–DTW | Fort Myers to Detroit | 226 | 88.5% | 1.2 min | 0.9% |
| RSW–CLT | Fort Myers to Charlotte | 205 | 82.0% | 5.2 min | 1.5% |
| RSW–EWR | Fort Myers to Newark | 202 | 85.6% | 6.4 min | 1.5% |
| RSW–MSP | Fort Myers to Minneapolis | 151 | 90.7% | -2.0 min | 0.7% |
| RSW–PHL | Fort Myers to Philadelphia | 130 | 81.5% | 6.1 min | 1.5% |
| RSW–JFK | Fort Myers to New York | 128 | 74.2% | 21.9 min | 0.8% |
| RSW–DFW | Fort Myers to Dallas/Fort Worth | 125 | 61.6% | 24.6 min | 5.6% |
| RSW–BWI | Fort Myers to Baltimore | 121 | 80.2% | 8.3 min | 0.8% |
| RSW–IND | Fort Myers to Indianapolis | 110 | 83.6% | 5.0 min | 1.8% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left RSW on time in April 2024?
81.7% of 3,511 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 81.2% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.5% and 80.2%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
April 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 April 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.