EWR → RSWNew York to Fort Myers

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Direct flights from New York (EWR) to Fort Myers (RSW): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 66% of the last 32 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 32 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,722 km, an estimated 2 hours 42 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Fort Myers. Updated 18 October 2026 at 20:54 UTC.

Today, EWR → RSW

Sun 18 Oct · local times
  1. 07:55 UA1115United Left 07:45 Landed 10:30 −31
  2. 11:59 UA1810United Left 12:18 +19 Landed 14:54 −15
  3. 15:41 UA1832United Left 15:38 RSW est. 18:45In the air · sched 18:49
  4. 18:50 UA2188United Airlines On scheduleGate A17 · TA ·

Checked EWR board 16:54 · RSW board 15:48

EWR New York smooth · +1
RSW Fort Myers smooth · +0
1,722 km · ~2h 42m est.
dep bank 07:55–18:507x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
66% on time

of the last 32 operated EWR → RSW flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +5 min. 0 of 32 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+5 minacross the last 32 operated legs
Flight time~2h 42mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 32

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
United Airlines

Each 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 days
United AirlinesUA68% on time

Flights UA1115 07:55 daily · UA1810 11:59 daily · UA1832 15:25 daily · UA2188 18:50 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-18UA1115dep −10 → arr−31
10-18UA1810dep +19 → arr−15
10-18UA1832dep −3 → arr−4
10-17UA1115dep +0 → arr+11
10-17UA1810dep +12 → arr+10
10-17UA1832dep −2 → arr+12
10-17UA2188dep +24 → arr+20
10-16UA1115dep −5 → arr−6
10-16UA1810dep +9 → arr+18
10-16UA1832dep +3 → arr−33
10-16UA2188dep +191 → arr+496
10-15UA1115dep −9 → arr−13
10-15UA1810dep −9 → arr−35
10-15UA1832dep −1 → arr−25
10-15UA2188dep +143 → arr+115
10-14LXJ607arrived+109
10-14UA1115dep −5 → arr+4
10-14UA1810dep −3 → arr+41
10-14UA1832dep −6 → arr+4
10-14UA2188dep −8 → arr−34
10-13UA1115dep −7 → arr+2
10-13UA1810dep +4 → arr+38
10-13UA1832dep +4 → arr+0
10-13UA2188dep −2 → arr+33
10-12UA1115dep +13 → arr+38
10-12UA1810dep +13 → arr+42
10-12UA1832dep +0 → arr+24
10-12UA2188dep −4 → arr+4
10-11UA1115dep −5 → arr−16
10-11UA1810dep +14 → arr+12
10-11UA1832departed+5
10-11UA2188departed+2

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
EWRNew York +1 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · NE 6 kt Full EWR delay board →
RSWFort Myers +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · ENE 15 kt Full RSW delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at RSW: 40% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to Fort Myers route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop EWR 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.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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EWR to RSW questions

Is EWR–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 EWR–RSW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:55 and evening departures around 18:50 from EWR. 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 EWR to RSW?

Great-circle distance is 1,722 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 152–178 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does EWR–RSW fly?

United Airlines runs the route with about 28 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.