Route · RSW → BNA · 2020–2025 BTS data
Fort Myers to Nashville
The RSW–BNA corridor (Fort Myers, FL → Nashville, TN) runs ahead of the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 722 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 82.7%
- On-time
- +3.7 pts
- vs US avg
- 69 min
- Delay when late
- 2,569
- Flights
Cancelled
1.1%
Best Month
Oct 2024 94%
Worst Month
Mar 2025 71%
Distance
722 mi
Carriers
3
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 75 | 17 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2025 | 74 | 13 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2025 | 61 | 11 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2025 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2025 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2025 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 1 | WN |
| Jun 2025 | 46 | 11 | 0 | 1 | WN |
| May 2025 | 67 | 19 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2025 | 65 | 11 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2025 | 73 | 21 | 0 | 1 | WN,NK |
| Feb 2025 | 58 | 9 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2025 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Dec 2024 | 60 | 9 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2024 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2024 | 51 | 3 | 4 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2024 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2024 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 1 | WN |
| Jun 2024 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| May 2024 | 58 | 16 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2024 | 59 | 11 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2024 | 94 | 20 | 2 | 0 | NK,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 54 | 9 | 0 | 0 | NK,WN |
| Jan 2024 | 58 | 12 | 1 | 0 | NK,WN |
Cancellation Rate
1.1%
14 of 1,306 flights
Diversion Rate
0.3%
4 of 1,306 flights
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RSW - Fort Myers
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Fort Myers, FL.
Origin airport →BNA - Nashville
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Nashville, TN.
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What the Data Says About RSW to BNA
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Fort Myers to Nashville (RSW to BNA) running a 82.7% on-time rate over 2,569 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 68.9 minutes. The 722-mile corridor is served by 3 carriers, and over the last 24 months 1.1% of 1,306 flights were cancelled, 0.3% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 94% on-time, while Mar 2025 came in at just 71% - a 23-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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