Austin to Fort Myers (AUS–RSW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
AUS–RSW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 999 miles in approximately 2h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 76 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 1 | 737 | 2h25 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Fort Myers from Austin
| Metric | AUS→RSW | IAH→RSW | HOU→RSW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from AUS | – | 140 mi | 148 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 1 | 41 | – |
| Flight time | 2h 25m | 2h 22m | 1h 39m |
| Departure OTP | 62% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
AUS: MDT · RSW: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 8:00 PM in Fort Myers.
CapMetro Route 20 (Airport Flyer) runs between downtown Austin (Congress Ave) and AUS in about 30–35 minutes (fare $1.25, or free with MetroAccess). Service runs from roughly 05:00 to midnight; frequency drops evenings and weekends.Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown cost $20–30 and take 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis run $30–40. Traffic on SH-71 can be heavy during afternoon rush; allow 30–40 minutes from downtown during 16:00–18:30. Long-term parking from $7/day in remote economy lots.
AUS–RSW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from AUS to RSW
Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
AUS to RSW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from AUS to RSW ranges from 2 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 999 miles (1,607 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
76 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via FXE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH) and Houston (HOU).