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Route · BNA → RSW · 2020–2025 BTS data

Nashville to Fort Myers

The BNA–RSW corridor (Nashville, TN → Fort Myers, FL) runs behind the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 722 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

78.5%
On-time
-0.5 pts
vs US avg
64 min
Delay when late
2,564
Flights

Cancelled

1.0%

Best Month

Nov 2024 91%

Worst Month

May 2024 57%

Distance

722 mi

Carriers

3

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 75 15 0 1 WN
Nov 2025 74 12 0 0 WN
Oct 2025 61 15 0 1 WN
Sep 2025 34 5 0 0 WN
Aug 2025 36 8 0 0 WN
Jul 2025 39 9 0 0 WN
Jun 2025 45 17 0 0 WN
May 2025 67 21 0 0 WN
Apr 2025 65 10 2 0 WN
Mar 2025 74 23 0 0 WN,NK
Feb 2025 58 12 0 0 WN
Jan 2025 62 11 3 0 WN
Dec 2024 60 17 0 0 WN
Nov 2024 57 5 0 0 WN
Oct 2024 51 7 4 0 WN
Sep 2024 30 7 1 0 WN
Aug 2024 31 9 0 0 WN
Jul 2024 31 11 0 1 WN
Jun 2024 32 9 1 0 WN
May 2024 58 25 0 0 WN
Apr 2024 60 12 1 0 NK,WN
Mar 2024 94 27 0 1 NK,WN
Feb 2024 54 10 0 0 NK,WN
Jan 2024 59 16 1 0 NK,WN

Cancellation Rate

1.0%

13 of 1,307 flights

Diversion Rate

0.3%

4 of 1,307 flights

What the Data Says About BNA to RSW

2,564 tracked flights put the BNA to RSW pairing (Nashville to Fort Myers) at a 78.5% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 64.3 minutes on average. Across the 722-mile route and its 3 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.0% cancelled and 0.3% diverted (1,307 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 91% on-time, while May 2024 came in at just 57% - a 34-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from BNA to RSW?
Flights from Nashville to Fort Myers have a 78.5% on-time rate based on 2,564 flights. The average delay is 64.3 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2024 with 91% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for BNA to RSW?
Over the last 24 months, 1.0% of flights on this route were cancelled (13 of 1,307 flights) and 0.3% were diverted.
How far is the flight from BNA to RSW?
The flight distance from Nashville (BNA) to Fort Myers (RSW) is approximately 722 miles. This route is served by 3 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from BNA to RSW?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2024 (91% on-time). The worst was May 2024 (57% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

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