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Best Airline: DTW to RSW

Detroit to Fort Myers — airline reliability comparison

Delta Air Lines is the most reliable airline on the DTW to RSW route with a 82% on-time rate, compared to Frontier Airlines at 70%. Based on 4,526 flights tracked.

This route involves weather-prone airports, which can affect reliability regardless of airline.

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.

On-Time Rate by Airline

Delta Air Lines82%
Spirit Airlines80%
Frontier Airlines70%

DTW to RSW Airline Comparison

AirlineOn-Time %Cancel %Avg DelayFlights
Delta Air LinesDLBest82%1.4%63m4,526
Spirit AirlinesNK80%2.1%63m1,922
Frontier AirlinesF9Worst70%2.4%71m237

Route Overview

80%
Overall On-Time
66m
Avg Delay
1.6%
Cancel Rate
6,719
Total Flights
DTW to RSW Route DetailsReturn: RSW to DTW
DTW AirportRSW Airport

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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.