Dallas-Fort Worth to Fort Myers (DFW–RSW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,016 mi airlines 105/wk
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Flight Schedule 33 flights Verified 40m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA2428
AA American
738
7:13 AM
CDT
10:54 AM
EDT
2h 41m
M T W T F S S
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BA6863cs
BA British
321
9:15 AM
CDT TA
12:52 PM
EDT
2h 37m
M T W T F S S
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AA2707
AA American
321
9:36 AM
CDT TB
1:15 PM
EDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
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AA2438
AA American
738
9:40 AM
CDT
1:22 PM
EDT
2h 42m
M T W T F S S
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AA2740+6
AA American
738
1:18 PM
CDT
5:23 PM
EDT
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
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AA2446
AA American
738
1:50 PM
CDT
5:30 PM
EDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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QR2470
QR Qatar
738
4:24 PM
CDT
8:04 PM
EDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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AA2712+1
AA American
738
4:24 PM
CDT TA
8:04 PM
EDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4643cs
AS Alaska
738
4:24 PM
CDT TD
8:04 PM
EDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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QF4426+1
QF Qant
738
5:06 PM
CDT TA
8:42 PM
EDT
2h 36m
M T W T F S S
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BA2468cs
BA British
321
7:05 PM
CDT TB
10:44 PM
EDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
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AS4376cs
AS Alaska
321
7:05 PM
CDT TB
10:44 PM
EDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
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AY4289cs
AY Finnair
321
7:05 PM
CDT TB
10:44 PM
EDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
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QR2202
QR Qatar
321
7:05 PM
CDT
10:44 PM
EDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
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AA1267+3
AA American
321
7:05 PM
CDT
10:44 PM
EDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
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BA5388cs
BA British
321
7:00 AM
EDT
9:14 AM
CDT
3h 14m
M T W T F S S
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AA1281+3
AA American
321
7:00 AM
EDT
9:14 AM
CDT
3h 14m
M T W T F S S
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AS4354cs
AS Alaska
321
7:00 AM
EDT
9:14 AM
CDT
3h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JL7357cs
JL Japan
738
8:00 AM
EDT
10:25 AM
CDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
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AS6034cs
AS Alaska
738
8:00 AM
EDT
10:25 AM
CDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
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BA4839cs
BA British
738
8:00 AM
EDT
10:25 AM
CDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
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AA2489+1
AA American
738
9:55 AM
EDT
12:02 PM
CDT
3h 7m
M T W T F S S
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AY5705cs
AY Finnair
738
10:00 AM
EDT
12:08 PM
CDT
3h 8m
M T W T F S S
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AA2428
AA American
738
11:44 AM
EDT
1:45 PM
CDT
3h 1m
M T W T F S S
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QR2812
QR Qatar
738
11:44 AM
EDT
1:45 PM
CDT
3h 1m
M T W T F S S
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AA2707
AA American
321
2:08 PM
EDT
4:14 PM
CDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
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QF3179
QF Qant
738
2:08 PM
EDT
4:17 PM
CDT
3h 9m
M T W T F S S
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QF4144
QF Qant
321
2:21 PM
EDT
4:25 PM
CDT
3h 4m
M T W T F S S
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AA2438
AA American
738
2:21 PM
EDT
4:27 PM
CDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2569
QR Qatar
321
5:44 PM
EDT
7:52 PM
CDT
3h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2740+6
AA American
738
6:14 PM
EDT
8:12 PM
CDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2446
AA American
738
6:24 PM
EDT
8:30 PM
CDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2847
QR Qatar
738
6:24 PM
EDT
8:30 PM
CDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Dallas-Fort Worth to Fort Myers
2 carriers, 105 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 105 Flights/wk 1,016 mi 2h 36m nonstop +1h ahead 115 1-stop hubs

DFW–RSW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 1,016 miles in approximately 2h 36m. Beyond nonstop, 115 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DFW–RSW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AS, AY, BA, QF, QR 49 321, 738 2h39-3h05 76% Oneworld AS, AY, BA, QF, QR
F9 Frontier 0 76%
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – AA, AS, AY, BA, QR
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA, AS, QF, QR
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (49 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: F9 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DFW to RSW direction.
Mon
15
flights
Tue
15
flights
Wed
15
flights
Thu
15
flights
Fri
15
flights
Sat
15
flights
Sun
15
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
15
Nonstop flights
105
Outbound / wk
119
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DFW to RSW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
115
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,394
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.

Other ways to reach Fort Myers from Dallas-Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to Southwest Florida International Airport.
Metric DFW→RSW DAL→RSW FTW→RSW
Distance from DFW 12 mi 19 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 4 1
Weekly flights 105
Flight time 2h 36m 2h 25m 1h 18m
Departure OTP 76%
Airports within 200 miles of DFW with service to Southwest Florida International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Fort Myers is 1 hour ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth.
DFW: CDT · RSW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 7:00 PM in Fort Myers.
Distance & Flight Time
1,016 mi / 1,635 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 36m to 3h 5m.
Getting to DFW

DART Orange Line runs from downtown Dallas to Terminal A (50 min, $3). TEXRail serves Terminal B from Fort Worth ($2.50). No direct rail connects both cities to DFW; choose based on your origin. Ride-shares cost $25–45 from either city center.DFW's five terminals span 17,000 acres. The free Skylink people mover connects all terminals airside.

DFW–RSW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas-Fort Worth to Fort Myers route.
Route details
Distance1,016 mi / 1,635 km
Flight time2h 36m to 3h 5m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights105 out / 119 return
1-stop connections115 hubs
Origin: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m
Destination: RSW
IATA / ICAORSW / KRSW
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DFW to RSW flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport take approximately 2h 36m to 3h 5m. The route covers 1,016 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and Frontier. Plus 5 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 105 nonstop flights per week from DFW to RSW. The return direction has about 119 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MRK, OPF, PIE, BCT, VRB, SUA, LCH, SFB, TPA, HOU, RFD, ORL, PBI, PWK, EYW, PDK, FLL, JAX, TLH, MEM, AGS, HHH, AUS, SAV, MIA, FRG, CAE, CTH, TYS, GCM, PTK, NAS, MYR, TUL, GSO, SCF, SAF, MSN, FSD, BED, HDN, TEB, SBN, GRR, APA, ABE, EGE, PLS, HPN, ASE, SIG, LIR, PHX, YUL, SJU, PUJ, STT, BUR, VNY, NUQ, LAX, SFO, SDF, ATW, CHS, ATL, IAH, STL, HNL, CLE, SYR, ORF, MKE, IND, MSY, BNA, ALB, DSM, CMH, MDW, MCO, CLT, MCI, ORD, DTW, CVG, MAD, MSP, DCA, BWI, PIT, PHL, EZE, JFK, BDL, IAD, RIC, EWR, SLC, RDU, YYZ, ILM, DEN, GSP, BOS, SEA, LGA, LAS, FRA, PWM, BUF, HVN, CPS, MKC and SUS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Fort Myers is 1 hour ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from RSW to DFW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DAL and FTW. 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 DFW to RSW

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Frontier. With 105 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DFW to RSW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DFW to RSW ranges from 2 hours 36 minutes to 3 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,016 miles (1,635 km). There are approximately 105 weekly flights outbound and 119 return, totaling 224 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

115 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via MRK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas (DAL) and Fort Worth (FTW).