Route · MCI → RSW · 2020–2025 BTS data
Kansas City to Fort Myers
The MCI–RSW corridor (Kansas City, MO → Fort Myers, FL) runs ahead of the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 1,155 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 79.7%
- On-time
- +0.7 pts
- vs US avg
- 71 min
- Delay when late
- 780
- Flights
Cancelled
1.8%
Best Month
Jul 2021 81%
Worst Month
Aug 2021 76%
Distance
1,155 mi
Carriers
3
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2025 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2025 | 41 | 15 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Feb 2025 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2025 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Dec 2024 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2024 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2024 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2022 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 0 | NK,WN |
| Jan 2022 | 38 | 13 | 0 | 0 | NK,WN |
| Dec 2021 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 0 | NK,WN |
| Nov 2021 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 0 | WN,NK |
| Oct 2021 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 0 | NK,WN |
| Sep 2021 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 0 | NK,WN |
| Aug 2021 | 51 | 12 | 3 | 3 | NK,WN |
| Jul 2021 | 53 | 10 | 1 | 0 | NK,WN |
| Jun 2021 | 46 | 18 | 1 | 0 | NK,WN |
| May 2021 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2021 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2021 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2020 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 1 | WN |
Cancellation Rate
1.8%
14 of 780 flights
Diversion Rate
0.5%
4 of 780 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
MCI - Kansas City
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Kansas City, MO.
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 MCI to RSW
780 tracked flights put the MCI to RSW pairing (Kansas City to Fort Myers) at a 79.7% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 71.0 minutes on average. Across the 1,155-mile route and its 3 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.8% cancelled and 0.5% diverted (780 flights sampled).
Monthly on-time rates stay fairly consistent on this route, ranging from 76% in Aug 2021 to 81% in Jul 2021 - only a 5-point spread.
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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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