Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Fort Myers (RSW) flights
American Airlines flies nonstop from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport, with about 27 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,017-mile flight takes about 2h 33m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,017 mi · 1,637 km
- Flight time
- 2h 33m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 82%
Airlines flying DFW to RSW
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 27 | Boeing 737-800, Airbus A321, Boeing 737 MAX 8 | 190,041 | 2h 33m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
DFW to RSW flight schedule
6 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 2 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 7:15am and the last at 6:37pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA 2428American Airlines | 7:15am | 10:57am | 4 | 67% |
| AA 2438American Airlines | 9:49am | 1:31pm | 4 | 70% |
| AA 2740American Airlines | 9:50am | 1:32pm | 27 | 76% |
| AA 2446American Airlines | 1:34pm | 5:16pm | 4 | 49% |
| AA 2736American Airlines | 1:53pm | 5:35pm | 8 | 64% |
| AA 1267American Airlines | 6:37pm | 10:17pm | 31 | 61% |
Is DFW to RSW on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 68% of 1,332 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2.5% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 9am were the most punctual (78%), those around 6pm the least (60%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (49%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 1,330 | 67% | 24 min | 2.5% |
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 departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7am to 8am | 116 | 74% | |
| 8am to 9am | 65 | 82% | |
| 9am to 10am | 236 | 78% | |
| 10am to 11am | 62 | 87% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 37 | 79% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 248 | 61% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 72 | 62% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 69 | 62% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 56 | 54% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 211 | 60% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 134 | 61% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 80 | 11,864 | |
| September 2025 | 67 | 10,267 | |
| October 2025 | 75 | 12,060 | |
| November 2025 | 107 | 15,765 | |
| December 2025 | 123 | 18,875 | |
| January 2026 | 113 | 15,930 | |
| February 2026 | 110 | 17,638 | |
| March 2026 | 147 | 21,122 | |
| April 2026 | 122 | 16,269 | |
| May 2026 | 119 | 16,655 | |
| June 2026 | 118 | 16,872 | |
| July 2026 | 120 | 16,974 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.