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CLE vs RSW - Airport Comparison

Select two airports to compare on-time performance, delays, cancellations, and top routes using U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) data (2020–2025) across all 50 states. See our methodology for how metrics are computed.

Airport A
CLE

Cleveland, OH

Cleveland, Ohio

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Airport B
RSW

Fort Myers, FL

Fort Myers, Florida

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Key Performance Metrics

BTS on-time performance data, 2020–2025 cumulative.

Metric CLE RSW
On-Time Rate (higher is better) 82.0% 80.9%
Avg Delay (lower is better) 75.9 min 76.3 min
Delay Rate (lower is better) 18.0% 19.1%
Cancellation Rate (lower is better) 1.27% 1.49%
Total Flights 446,498 420,518
Delayed Flights 80,317 80,204
Cancelled Flights 5,664 6,253
Top Delay Cause Late Aircraft Late Aircraft

✓ / ▲ indicates the more favorable value. Data: BTS On-Time Performance, 2020–2025.

Delay Cause Breakdown

CLE - Cleveland, OH

Late Aircraft 38.2%
Carrier 32.4%
NAS 25.8%
Weather 3.5%
Security 0.1%

RSW - Fort Myers, FL

Late Aircraft 47.6%
Carrier 26.6%
NAS 21.9%
Weather 3.8%
Security 0.1%

Top Routes

Top routes from CLE

Route Flights On-Time
CLE → ORD
Chicago
18,867 84.8%
ORD → CLE
Cleveland
18,627 79.7%
CLE → ATL
Atlanta
18,092 85.8%
ATL → CLE
Cleveland
18,085 81.9%
LGA → CLE
Cleveland
12,684 83.6%
CLE → LGA
New York
12,654 83.6%

Top routes from RSW

Route Flights On-Time
RSW → ATL
Atlanta
19,097 89.1%
ATL → RSW
Fort Myers
19,092 82%
RSW → ORD
Chicago
16,331 81.2%
ORD → RSW
Fort Myers
16,322 80.9%
EWR → RSW
Fort Myers
12,414 77.5%
RSW → EWR
Newark
12,410 78%

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data (2020–2025) Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data (2020–2025) On-time rates exclude cancelled and diverted flights. PlainFlights is not affiliated with BTS or the DOT

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. This tool queries live on-time, delay, and cancellation figures for the two selected airports from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.