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Route · RSW → MCI · 2020–2025 BTS data

Fort Myers to Kansas City

The RSW–MCI corridor (Fort Myers, FL → Kansas City, MO) runs ahead of the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 1,155 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

79.3%
On-time
+0.3 pts
vs US avg
72 min
Delay when late
796
Flights

Cancelled

2.4%

Best Month

Aug 2021 84%

Worst Month

Jul 2021 74%

Distance

1,155 mi

Carriers

3

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 31 8 1 0 WN
Nov 2025 30 3 0 0 WN
Mar 2025 41 11 1 0 WN
Feb 2025 38 11 0 0 WN
Jan 2025 31 6 2 0 WN
Dec 2024 31 5 0 0 WN
Nov 2024 30 2 0 0 WN
Mar 2024 39 12 1 0 WN
Mar 2022 39 7 0 0 NK,WN
Jan 2022 38 9 2 0 NK,WN
Dec 2021 43 6 1 0 NK,WN
Nov 2021 43 5 0 0 WN,NK
Oct 2021 41 7 2 0 NK,WN
Sep 2021 33 3 0 0 NK,WN
Aug 2021 51 8 4 1 NK,WN
Jul 2021 54 14 1 0 NK,WN
Jun 2021 46 17 0 1 NK,WN
May 2021 33 6 0 0 WN
Apr 2021 33 9 1 0 WN
Mar 2021 37 12 1 1 WN
Mar 2020 34 4 2 0 WN

Cancellation Rate

2.4%

19 of 796 flights

Diversion Rate

0.4%

3 of 796 flights

What the Data Says About RSW to MCI

796 tracked flights put the RSW to MCI pairing (Fort Myers to Kansas City) at a 79.3% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 72.4 minutes on average. Across the 1,155-mile route and its 3 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 2.4% cancelled and 0.4% diverted (796 flights sampled).

Monthly performance varies moderately here: Aug 2021 was the strongest month at 84% on-time versus Jul 2021 at 74%, a 10-point difference.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from RSW to MCI?
Flights from Fort Myers to Kansas City have a 79.3% on-time rate based on 796 flights. The average delay is 72.4 minutes. The best recent month was Aug 2021 with 84% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for RSW to MCI?
Over the last 24 months, 2.4% of flights on this route were cancelled (19 of 796 flights) and 0.4% were diverted.
How far is the flight from RSW to MCI?
The flight distance from Fort Myers (RSW) to Kansas City (MCI) is approximately 1,155 miles. This route is served by 3 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from RSW to MCI?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Aug 2021 (84% on-time). The worst was Jul 2021 (74% 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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