RSW → IAHFort Myers to Houston

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Direct flights from Fort Myers (RSW) to Houston (IAH): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 16 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 2 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,384 km, an estimated 2 hours 16 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Fort Myers and Houston. Updated 21 October 2026 at 07:45 UTC.

Today, RSW → IAH

Wed 21 Oct · local times
  1. · UA1743 On schedule IAH 15:40scheduled
  2. · UA2606 On schedule IAH 08:37scheduled

Checked RSW board 01:09 · IAH board 02:45

RSW Fort Myers smooth · +8
IAH Houston smooth · +0
1,384 km · ~2h 16m est.
dep bank 07:00–14:077x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
94 / 100

route health from live RSW and IAH delay boards

Median arrival delay is +16 min. 0 of 2 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+16 minacross the last 2 operated legs
Flight time~2h 16mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
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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 AirlinesUA

Flights UA2606 07:00 daily · UA1743 14:07 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-20UA1743arrived+16
10-20UA2606arrived−21

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
RSWFort Myers +8 min smooth 🌤 clear · NNE 8 kt Full RSW delay board →
IAHHouston +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 3 kt Full IAH delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at RSW: 36% 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 Fort Myers to Houston route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop RSW to IAH 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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RSW to IAH questions

Is RSW–IAH running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at RSW is the weaker end, route health score 94/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on RSW–IAH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 from RSW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the IAH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from RSW to IAH?

Great-circle distance is 1,384 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 128–149 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does RSW–IAH fly?

United Airlines runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.