White Plains (HPN) to Fort Myers (RSW): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
The calendar drives reliability on HPN–RSW. July 2024 flights landed on schedule 100% of the time, but December 2025 dropped to 55% — a gap of 46 points. Across the full period the route averages 83% on-time against a national 78%. Morning departures also hold up better than evening ones (88% vs 69%), which matters most in the rough months.
- On-time
- 83%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 13 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.8%
- Flights/day
- 1.6
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 3h 4m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,102 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from HPN to RSW
Aim for departures around 6 a.m. (96% on-time); avoid 8 p.m. departures (59%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 82% | 19 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 87% | 7 min |
| Wednesday | 86% | 8 min |
| Thursday | 85% | 8 min |
| Friday | 81% | 12 min |
| Saturday | 84% | 11 min |
| Sunday | 74% | 24 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft53%
- Airline operations20%
- National airspace system20%
- Weather8%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from HPN to RSW delayed?
- 17% of HPN–RSW flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 13 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from HPN to RSW?
- Departures around 6 a.m. have the best record (96% on-time), while departures around 8 p.m. have the worst (59%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from HPN to RSW?
- The scheduled HPN–RSW flight time averages 3h 4m over 1,102 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 17% of the time.
- How often are HPN to RSW flights cancelled?
- 1.8% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from HPN to RSW?
- December 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 55% of arrivals on time. The best was July 2024 at 100%. If your dates are flexible, that 46-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 1,294 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.