Fort Myers (RSW) to Washington (DCA) flights
American Airlines flies nonstop from Southwest Florida International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, with about 12 flights a week in July 2026. The 892-mile flight takes about 2h 24m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 892 mi · 1,436 km
- Flight time
- 2h 24m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 78%
Airlines flying RSW to DCA
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 12 | Airbus A319, Airbus A320-100/200, Boeing 737-800 | 79,199 | 2h 24m |
| Republic AirlineSeasonal or ended | n/a | Embraer E175 | 1,582 | 2h 37m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
RSW to DCA flight schedule
4 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 2 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 11:51am and the last at 5:26pm. 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 2916American Airlines | 11:51am | 2:24pm | 27 | 81% |
| AA 2448American Airlines | 2:05pm | 4:37pm | 4 | 71% |
| AA 791American Airlines | 2:51pm | 5:27pm | 27 | 52% |
| AA 2454American Airlines | 5:26pm | 8:00pm | 4 | 61% |
Is RSW to DCA on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 72% of 858 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2.4% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 10am were the most punctual (92%), those around 1pm the least (60%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (50%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 858 | 72% | 31 min | 2.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am to 10am | 66 | 89% | |
| 10am to 11am | 128 | 92% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 35 | 91% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 61 | 75% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 88 | 60% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 175 | 67% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 37 | 82% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 40 | 58% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 222 | 62% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 36 | 4,162 | |
| September 2025 | 30 | 3,194 | |
| October 2025 | 31 | 3,767 | |
| November 2025 | 80 | 7,179 | |
| December 2025 | 90 | 8,146 | |
| January 2026 | 84 | 8,163 | |
| February 2026 | 83 | 8,406 | |
| March 2026 | 91 | 10,181 | |
| April 2026 | 89 | 9,483 | |
| May 2026 | 81 | 7,305 | |
| June 2026 | 56 | 5,508 | |
| July 2026 | 54 | 5,363 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.