Fort Myers (RSW) to New York (JFK) flights
JetBlue, Delta Air Lines fly nonstop from Southwest Florida International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, with about 18 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,074-mile flight takes about 2h 51m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,074 mi · 1,728 km
- Flight time
- 2h 51m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 80%
Airlines flying RSW to JFK
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue | 12 | Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A220-300, Airbus A321 | 97,255 | 2h 50m |
| Delta Air Lines | 6 | Airbus A319, Boeing 737-800, Airbus A220-100 | 50,687 | 2h 53m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
RSW to JFK flight schedule
3 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 3 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:04am and the last at 12:24pm. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B6 130JetBlue | 6:04am | 9:02am | 31 | 83% |
| B6 1530JetBlue | 12:10pm | 3:04pm | 31 | 80% |
| DL 2320Delta Air Lines | 12:24pm | 3:30pm | 31 | 76% |
Is RSW to JFK on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 77% of 1,279 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 5.1% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (92%), those around 3pm the least (59%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (45%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue | 807 | 75% | 21 min | 5.1% |
| Delta Air Lines | 472 | 80% | 15 min | 5.1% |
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 | 182 | 92% | |
| 7am to 8am | 32 | 84% | |
| 10am to 11am | 66 | 79% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 314 | 86% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 289 | 72% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 30 | 72% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 47 | 60% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 66 | 59% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 29 | 79% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 152 | 70% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 92 | 12,352 | |
| September 2025 | 87 | 9,204 | |
| October 2025 | 91 | 10,522 | |
| November 2025 | 99 | 11,882 | |
| December 2025 | 107 | 12,466 | |
| January 2026 | 122 | 13,362 | |
| February 2026 | 124 | 13,079 | |
| March 2026 | 122 | 14,178 | |
| April 2026 | 128 | 17,299 | |
| May 2026 | 90 | 11,662 | |
| June 2026 | 90 | 11,572 | |
| July 2026 | 79 | 10,512 |
Related
Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.