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RSW → JFK

Fort Myers to New York

Route on-time rate
75.7%
4,057 flights analyzed
Cancellation rate
3.35%
Share of scheduled flights

Other times on RSW → JFK

Time of day

  • 5–9 AM90.7%Best
  • 9 AM–12 PM80.9%
  • 12–3 PM65.2%
  • 3–6 PM61.3%
  • 6–9 PM69.2%
  • 9 PM–5 AMToo few flights to score

Day of week

  • Monday72.0%
  • Tuesday80.0%
  • Wednesday80.5%Best
  • Thursday76.3%
  • Friday74.9%
  • Saturday75.1%
  • Sunday71.5%

Bars start below the lowest figure so a real gap is visible; read the percentage, not the bar length. A time with too few flights to score is left unscored rather than guessed at.

Source: FlyerIntel analysis of US DOT BTS data · July 2023 – July 2026 · History describes what has happened on this route. It is not a prediction about your flight. Full route profile →

Which flight

Every flight number on RSW → JFK with enough history to judge, most reliable first.

On this route, B61530 (usually 6:00 AM) has the best record: 81.8% on time and 3.80% cancelled over 974 flights, against 75.7% on time for RSW → JFK as a whole.

Flights on RSW → JFK and their records
FlightUsually departsOn timeCancelled
B61530JetBlueLive map6:00 AM81.8%3.80%
B61730JetBlueLive map2:15 PM71.7%3.21%
B62330JetBlueLive map12:10 PM71.3%2.38%
B6130JetBlueLive map6:00 AM66.9%3.28%

Source: FlyerIntel analysis of US DOT BTS data · July 2023 – July 2026 · “Usually departs” is the scheduled time each flight number most often had over the period; airlines retime flights, so confirm the time on your booking. Flight numbers with fewer than 90 operations on this route are left out. This is history, not a forecast for your flight.

When to get to the airport

A starting point for RSW, not a promise about your day.

Recommended arrival
2h 0m before departure

Add your departure time above for clock times.

How this was worked out

Standard domestic guidancePublished guidance · US airlines and the TSA commonly recommend arriving two hours before a domestic departure.+120 min
What this does not include.
  • FlyerIntel cannot currently obtain live security wait times for RSW, so this figure does not account for the queue on the day.
  • It does not include your journey to the airport, parking, or a shuttle from a remote lot.
  • International departures, and travel with children, checked pets or special assistance, need more time.

Both airports right now

Departing · RSWNo disruption reported

Aviation weather is not currently a factor.

Aviation weatherVFR
76°F · wind 14 kt gusting 21

Minimal operational impact. Conditions are not a notable factor for operations right now.

Updated

Fort Myers airport profile →

Arriving · JFKNo disruption reported

Aviation weather is not currently a factor.

Aviation weatherVFR
50°F · wind 9 kt

Minimal operational impact. Conditions are not a notable factor for operations right now.

Updated

New York airport profile →

Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · Conditions describe the airfield, not your flight, and change quickly.

Other ways to make this journey

Airport pairings serving Fort Myers to New York.

Other ways to make this journey
RouteOn timeCancelledScore
RSW→EWR Fort Myers to Newark79.1%2.52%53
RSW→JFK Fort Myers to New York your route75.7%3.35%44
RSW→LGA Fort Myers to New York74.0%2.69%43

Who flies this route

Performance by the carrier that actually operates the flight.

Who flies this route
CarrierFlightsOn timeCancelledMedian delay
JetBlue2,59973.1%3.77%-5 min
Delta Air Lines1,45880.3%2.61%-11 min