Washington (DCA) to Fort Myers (RSW) flights

American Airlines flies nonstop from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport, with about 12 flights a week in July 2026. The 892-mile flight takes about 2h 39m gate to gate.

From
DCA
Washington
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
To
RSW
Fort Myers
Southwest Florida International Airport
Distance
892 mi · 1,436 km
Flight time
2h 39m
Airlines
1
Seats filled
75%
Flights a week, July 2026
802 flights and 76,827 passengers in 12 months
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Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying DCA to RSW

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
American Airlines12Airbus A319, Airbus A320-100/200, Boeing 737-80075,1122h 39m
Republic AirlineSeasonal or endedn/aEmbraer E1751,7152h 42m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

DCA to RSW flight schedule

4 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 2 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 8:20am and the last at 1:59pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
AA 2916American Airlines8:20am11:11am2671%
AA 2448American Airlines10:46am1:24pm473%
AA 791American Airlines11:20am1:59pm2773%
AA 2454American Airlines1:59pm4:37pm462%

Is DCA to RSW on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 76% of 857 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2.5% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (92%), those around 9am the least (65%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (59%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
American Airlines85776%20 min2.5%

Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.

On-time arrivals by departure time

Scheduled departureFlightsOn time, relativeOn time
6am to 7am166
92%
7am to 8am34
94%
8am to 9am56
78%
9am to 10am48
65%
10am to 11am188
70%
11am to 12pm97
84%
1pm to 2pm35
67%
2pm to 3pm88
67%
3pm to 4pm145
65%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 202535
3,768
September 202530
2,894
October 202531
4,039
November 202581
6,950
December 202590
8,772
January 202682
7,107
February 202683
8,048
March 202690
9,396
April 202690
7,556
May 202684
6,637
June 202657
6,011
July 202654
6,115

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.