Route · RSW → STL · 2020–2025 BTS data
Fort Myers to St. Louis
The RSW–STL corridor (Fort Myers, FL → St. Louis, MO) runs ahead of the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 979 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 80%
- On-time
- +1 pts
- vs US avg
- 63 min
- Delay when late
- 5,073
- Flights
Cancelled
1.2%
Best Month
Oct 2024 95%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 60%
Distance
979 mi
Carriers
3
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 87 | 26 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2025 | 83 | 12 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2025 | 87 | 12 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2025 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2025 | 65 | 9 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2025 | 62 | 12 | 0 | 1 | WN |
| Jun 2025 | 68 | 16 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| May 2025 | 93 | 24 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2025 | 92 | 16 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2025 | 118 | 30 | 0 | 1 | WN |
| Feb 2025 | 93 | 17 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2025 | 91 | 14 | 6 | 0 | WN |
| Dec 2024 | 77 | 12 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2024 | 78 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2024 | 77 | 4 | 7 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2024 | 55 | 6 | 2 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2024 | 58 | 5 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2024 | 70 | 28 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2024 | 62 | 11 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| May 2024 | 70 | 23 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2024 | 77 | 18 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2024 | 105 | 36 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Feb 2024 | 77 | 19 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2024 | 69 | 24 | 2 | 0 | WN |
Cancellation Rate
1.2%
23 of 1,874 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
2 of 1,874 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
RSW - Fort Myers
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Fort Myers, FL.
Origin airport →STL - St. Louis
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for St. Louis, MO.
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What the Data Says About RSW to STL
5,073 tracked flights put the RSW to STL pairing (Fort Myers to St. Louis) at a 80% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 62.8 minutes on average. Across the 979-mile route and its 3 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.2% cancelled and 0.1% diverted (1,874 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 95% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 60% - a 35-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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