Columbus to Fort Myers (CMH–RSW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CMH Airport Page →
933 mi airlines charter/private 11/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 13 flights Verified 15m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN438
WN Southwest
7M8
5:00 AM
EDT
7:25 AM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN747
WN Southwest
737
6:35 AM
EDT
9:00 AM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN1005
WN Southwest
7M8
10:00 AM
EDT
12:25 PM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN1297
WN Southwest
7M8
12:35 PM
EDT
3:00 PM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN1181
WN Southwest
737
5:25 PM
EDT
7:50 PM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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MX743
MX Mexicana
223
9:20 PM
EDT
11:55 PM
EDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
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WN3790
WN Southwest
7S7
5:35 AM
EDT
8:00 AM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN208
WN Southwest
737
7:00 AM
EDT
9:25 AM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN3466
WN Southwest
737
1:20 PM
EDT
3:45 PM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN1808
WN Southwest
73H
1:45 PM
EDT
4:05 PM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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MX742
MX Mexicana
BCS3
6:04 PM
EDT
8:40 PM
EDT
2h 36m
M T W T F S S
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WN3687
WN Southwest
7M8
7:20 PM
EDT
9:45 PM
EDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3393
WN Southwest
7S7
8:45 PM
EDT
11:15 PM
EDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 4h 9m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Fort Myers flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 18m AABA AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Fort Myers flights
STL St Louis 4h 43m WN WN St Louis (STL) to Fort Myers flights
DTW Detroit 4h 50m AFAMDL AFDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Fort Myers flights
IAD Dulles 4h 53m ACAVCM UA Dulles (IAD) to Fort Myers flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 55m WN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Fort Myers flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington 5h 2m AA DLF9 Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Fort Myers flights
MDW Chicago 5h 4m EJMWN WN Chicago (MDW) to Fort Myers flights
DCA Washington 5h 14m AAASWN AA Washington (DCA) to Fort Myers flights
MCO Orlando 5h 19m EJAF9NK WN Orlando (MCO) to Fort Myers flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Columbus to Fort Myers
3 carriers, 11 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 933 mi 2h 25m nonstop

CMH–RSW is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Mexicana lead the route. The flight covers 933 miles in approximately 2h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CMH–RSW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 9 737, 7M8 2h25 53%
MX Mexicana 2 223 2h35 53%
SGX SGX 1 53%
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – MX
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX + SGX + WN (12 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CMH to RSW direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
12
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CMH to RSW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
46
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,570
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CMH → RSW
53%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
53%
Arriving
80%
Return
RSW → CMH
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CMH delays → RSW delays →

Other ways to reach Fort Myers from Columbus

Nearby airports with service to Southwest Florida International Airport.
Metric CMH→RSW CAK→RSW LUK→RSW
Distance from CMH 99 mi 102 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 1
Weekly flights 11 4 2
Flight time 2h 25m 2h 42m 2h 27m
Departure OTP 53%
Airports within 200 miles of CMH with service to Southwest Florida International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Fort Myers is 0 hours the same as Columbus.
CMH: EDT · RSW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Columbus, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Myers.
Distance & Flight Time
933 mi / 1,501 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 25m gate to gate.

CMH–RSW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Columbus to Fort Myers route.
Route details
Distance933 mi / 1,501 km
Flight time2h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights11 out / 12 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CMH
IATA / ICAOCMH / KCMH
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation815 ft / 248 m
Destination: RSW
IATA / ICAORSW / KRSW
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CMH to RSW flights.
Nonstop flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport take about 2h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 933 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from CMH to RSW: Southwest Airlines, Mexicana, and others.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and St. Louis Lambert.
Yes, return flights from RSW to CMH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CAK, LUK and CLE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CMH to RSW

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and Mexicana. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CMH to RSW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CMH to RSW is about 2 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 933 miles (1,501 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 23 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and St. Louis Lambert. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Akron (CAK), Cincinnati (LUK) and Cleveland (CLE).