Flights Fort Myers → Atlantic City
RSW → ACY
Route overview
The flight route from Fort Myers to Atlantic City operates with an average on-time performance of 65%, experiencing a mean delay of 24.3 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, this route sees approximately 89 flights using Airbus A319 aircraft, serving a destination airport that handles around 632,691 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 Fort Myers (RSW) → Atlantic City (ACY) route is operated by Spirit Airlines. Across 129 flights monitored in recent months, 70% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 19 minutes. The cancellation rate is 6.98%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 21.9/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Atlantic City the average ATFM delay is 6.1 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Fort Myers the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Atlantic City: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Fort Myers (RSW) to Atlantic City (ACY) heads north-east for about 1,584 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 24m.
Departures from Fort Myers on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 70% of RSW-ACY flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Fort Myers the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Atlantic City it is 6.1 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 129 tracked RSW-ACY flights, 70% left on time with an average delay of 19 min and a 7.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Airlines (NK) | 74% | 10 min | 1.5% |
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Frequently asked questions about RSW-ACY
On the Fort Myers (RSW) -> Atlantic City (ACY) route, on-time performance is 70% with an average delay of 19 minutes, based on 129 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Fort Myers-Atlantic City is 6.98% across 129 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Spirit 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.
