Flights Fort Myers → Milwaukee
RSW → MKE
Route overview
The flight route from Fort Myers to Milwaukee has a 73% on-time performance rate, with an average delay of 14.6 minutes when flights are not on time. Over the course of a year, this route sees 156 total flights, serving the destination airport which handles approximately 6,015,731 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) → Milwaukee (MKE) route is operated by Southwest Airlines. Across 224 flights monitored in recent months, 71% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 18 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.68%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.5/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Fort Myers (RSW) to Milwaukee (MKE) heads north for about 1,908 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 48m.
Departures from Fort Myers on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 37% of RSW-MKE flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Fort Myers the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Milwaukee it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 224 tracked RSW-MKE flights, 71% left on time with an average delay of 18 min and a 2.7% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines (WN) | 73% | 6 min | 3.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about RSW-MKE
On the Fort Myers (RSW) -> Milwaukee (MKE) route, on-time performance is 71% with an average delay of 18 minutes, based on 224 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Fort Myers-Milwaukee is 2.68% across 224 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: 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.
