Route · CLE → RSW · 2020–2025 BTS data
Cleveland to Fort Myers
The CLE–RSW corridor (Cleveland, OH → Fort Myers, FL) runs ahead of the national average, served by 21 carriers across roughly 1,025 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 81.6%
- On-time
- +2.6 pts
- vs US avg
- 76 min
- Delay when late
- 5,903
- Flights
Cancelled
2.2%
Best Month
Sep 2024 96%
Worst Month
Mar 2024 69%
Distance
1,025 mi
Carriers
21
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 85 | 25 | 2 | 0 | F9,UA |
| Nov 2025 | 64 | 15 | 0 | 0 | UA,F9 |
| Oct 2025 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | UA,F9 |
| Sep 2025 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | F9 |
| Aug 2025 | 53 | 8 | 0 | 0 | F9,UA |
| Jul 2025 | 57 | 5 | 1 | 0 | UA,F9 |
| Jun 2025 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 0 | UA,F9 |
| May 2025 | 64 | 10 | 0 | 0 | UA,F9 |
| Apr 2025 | 120 | 12 | 1 | 0 | F9,UA,WN |
| Mar 2025 | 141 | 30 | 2 | 2 | UA,WN,F9 |
| Feb 2025 | 121 | 21 | 3 | 1 | UA,F9 |
| Jan 2025 | 110 | 24 | 0 | 0 | UA,F9 |
| Dec 2024 | 107 | 28 | 1 | 0 | F9,UA |
| Nov 2024 | 102 | 9 | 0 | 0 | UA,F9 |
| Oct 2024 | 88 | 6 | 8 | 0 | UA,F9 |
| Sep 2024 | 70 | 3 | 3 | 0 | UA,F9 |
| Aug 2024 | 69 | 10 | 3 | 0 | F9,UA |
| Jul 2024 | 56 | 6 | 3 | 0 | F9,UA |
| Jun 2024 | 56 | 7 | 0 | 2 | F9,UA |
| May 2024 | 65 | 10 | 2 | 0 | F9,UA |
| Apr 2024 | 107 | 15 | 1 | 0 | F9,UA,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 131 | 40 | 5 | 0 | F9,UA,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 110 | 13 | 0 | 0 | F9,UA |
| Jan 2024 | 132 | 34 | 9 | 0 | F9,UA |
Cancellation Rate
2.2%
44 of 2,036 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
5 of 2,036 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
CLE - Cleveland
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Cleveland, OH.
Origin airport →RSW - Fort Myers
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Fort Myers, FL.
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What the Data Says About CLE to RSW
5,903 tracked flights put the CLE to RSW pairing (Cleveland to Fort Myers) at a 81.6% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 75.5 minutes on average. Across the 1,025-mile route and its 21 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 2.2% cancelled and 0.2% diverted (2,036 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 96% on-time, while Mar 2024 came in at just 69% - a 26-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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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.
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