Direct flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Fort Myers (RSW): 5 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 80% of the last 5 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 11 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,860 km, an estimated 2 hours 53 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Kansas City and Fort Myers. Updated 31 October 2026 at 15:07 UTC.
Today, MCI → RSW
Sat 31 Oct · local times- 09:30 WN1744Southwest Left 09:31 RSW est. 13:18In the air · sched 13:15
Checked MCI board 10:07 · RSW board 10:48
of the last 5 tracked MCI → RSW flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −11 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at MCI and RSW: a 43% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +9 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Kansas City to Fort Myers route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MCI to RSW flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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Pro Flight Search: Kansas City (MCI) to Fort Myers (RSW) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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MCI to RSW questions
Is MCI–RSW running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on MCI–RSW?
Operators schedule 2 departures from MCI. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the RSW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from MCI to RSW?
Great-circle distance is 1,860 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 161–189 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does MCI–RSW fly?
Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 5 flights a week (sun, mon, thu, fri, sat). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.