Route · RSW → BUF · 2020–2025 BTS data
Fort Myers to Buffalo
The RSW–BUF corridor (Fort Myers, FL → Buffalo, NY) runs behind the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 1,144 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 78.1%
- On-time
- -0.9 pts
- vs US avg
- 79 min
- Delay when late
- 534
- Flights
Cancelled
2.8%
Best Month
N/A
Worst Month
N/A
Distance
1,144 mi
Carriers
3
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2025 | 41 | 17 | 0 | 0 | F9,WN |
| Mar 2025 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 0 | WN,F9 |
| Feb 2025 | 42 | 10 | 2 | 0 | WN,F9 |
| Jan 2025 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | WN,F9 |
| Mar 2024 | 46 | 18 | 2 | 0 | F9,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | F9,WN |
| Apr 2022 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | F9,WN |
| Mar 2022 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 1 | F9,WN |
| Feb 2022 | 36 | 13 | 2 | 0 | F9,WN |
| Jan 2022 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 0 | F9,WN |
| Dec 2021 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | F9,WN |
| Mar 2020 | 46 | 4 | 5 | 0 | F9,WN |
| Feb 2020 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | WN,F9 |
Cancellation Rate
2.8%
15 of 534 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
1 of 534 flights
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RSW - Fort Myers
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Origin airport →BUF - Buffalo
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What the Data Says About RSW to BUF
The Fort Myers to Buffalo corridor (RSW to BUF) posts a 78.1% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 534 tracked flights. Late flights run 78.7 minutes behind on average. 3 carriers cover the 1,144-mile route; over the last 24 months, 15 of 534 flights were cancelled (2.8%) and 0.2% diverted.
Monthly performance data for this route did not show a clear best/worst split in the sample window; review the monthly table above for period-by-period detail.
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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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