Flights Fort Myers → Indianapolis
RSW → IND
Route overview
The flight route from Fort Myers to Indianapolis operates with an average on-time performance rate of 74%, experiencing a mean delay of 14.5 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, this route sees approximately 303 flights using Embraer 175 aircraft, serving a destination airport that handles nearly 8,693,024 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) → Indianapolis (IND) route is operated by Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines. Across 406 flights monitored in recent months, 74% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 15 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.74%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 17.6/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Indianapolis the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Fort Myers the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Indianapolis: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Fort Myers (RSW) to Indianapolis (IND) heads north for about 1,525 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 20m.
Departures from Fort Myers on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 40% of RSW-IND flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Fort Myers the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Indianapolis it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 406 tracked RSW-IND flights, 74% left on time with an average delay of 15 min and a 0.7% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
| Southwest Airlines (WN) | 73% | 6 min | 3.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about RSW-IND
On the Fort Myers (RSW) -> Indianapolis (IND) route, on-time performance is 74% with an average delay of 15 minutes, based on 406 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Fort Myers-Indianapolis is 0.74% across 406 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Southwest 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.
