Fort Myers (RSW) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) flights
American Airlines flies nonstop from Southwest Florida International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, with about 27 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,017-mile flight takes about 3h 2m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,017 mi · 1,637 km
- Flight time
- 3h 2m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 83%
Airlines flying RSW to DFW
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 27 | Boeing 737-800, Airbus A321, Boeing 737 MAX 8 | 191,216 | 3h 2m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
RSW to DFW flight schedule
6 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 2 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:30am and the last at 6:31pm. 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 1281American Airlines | 6:30am | 8:32am | 31 | 93% |
| AA 2428American Airlines | 11:50am | 1:43pm | 4 | 70% |
| AA 2740American Airlines | 2:22pm | 4:24pm | 27 | 69% |
| AA 2438American Airlines | 2:25pm | 4:26pm | 4 | 68% |
| AA 2446American Airlines | 6:22pm | 8:24pm | 4 | 55% |
| AA 2736American Airlines | 6:31pm | 8:30pm | 8 | 67% |
Is RSW to DFW on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 78% of 1,333 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2.4% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (93%), those around 5pm the least (56%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (47%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 1,331 | 78% | 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 154 | 93% | |
| 7am to 8am | 210 | 93% | |
| 8am to 9am | 109 | 89% | |
| 10am to 11am | 42 | 83% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 116 | 75% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 138 | 77% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 208 | 74% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 37 | 70% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 135 | 56% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 109 | 64% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 56 | 56% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 81 | 12,205 | |
| September 2025 | 66 | 9,777 | |
| October 2025 | 74 | 11,142 | |
| November 2025 | 107 | 15,121 | |
| December 2025 | 122 | 16,893 | |
| January 2026 | 115 | 16,750 | |
| February 2026 | 111 | 17,478 | |
| March 2026 | 146 | 21,333 | |
| April 2026 | 124 | 18,761 | |
| May 2026 | 118 | 17,154 | |
| June 2026 | 115 | 17,248 | |
| July 2026 | 120 | 17,597 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.