Flights Charlotte → Fort Myers
CLT → RSW
How long is the flight from Charlotte to Fort Myers?
The flight from Charlotte (CLT) to Fort Myers (RSW) takes 1h 32m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route from Charlotte to Fort Myers operates with a high frequency of 531 flights, featuring aircraft such as the Airbus A320, A321, A319, Boeing 737, and 737-400. With an on-time performance rate of 78%, these flights experience an average delay of 10.5 minutes, serving a destination airport that handles over ten million passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Charlotte (CLT) → Fort Myers (RSW) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 1147 flights monitored in recent months, 76% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 12 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.52%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 20.6/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Fort Myers the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Charlotte the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Fort Myers: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Charlotte (CLT) to Fort Myers (RSW) heads south for about 968 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 32m.
Departures from Charlotte on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 37% of CLT-RSW flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Charlotte the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Fort Myers it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 1,147 tracked CLT-RSW flights, 76% left on time with an average delay of 12 min and a 0.5% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about CLT-RSW
The flight from Charlotte (CLT) to Fort Myers (RSW) takes 1h 32m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Charlotte (CLT) -> Fort Myers (RSW) route, on-time performance is 76% with an average delay of 12 minutes, based on 1147 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Charlotte-Fort Myers is 0.52% across 1147 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
