Newark to Fort Myers (EWR–RSW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
EWR–RSW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and JetBlue lead the route. The flight covers 1,070 miles in approximately 2h 59m. Beyond nonstop, 112 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: AC | 52 | 739, 7M8, 7M9, B38M, B39M | 2h59-3h14 | Star Alliance | AC | |
| B6 JetBlue Also: TP | 7 | 320 | 3h02 | – | TP |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Fort Myers from Newark
| Metric | EWR→RSW | TEB→RSW | LGA→RSW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from EWR | – | 13 mi | 17 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 94 | 1 | 21 |
| Flight time | 2h 59m | 2h 31m | 3h 14m |
| Departure OTP | 82% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
EWR: EDT · RSW: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Myers.
NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport station takes 25–30 minutes ($13.50); an AirTrain connection ($5.50 more) links to the terminals. From Midtown Manhattan, the journey costs around $19 total.Ride-shares from Manhattan run $45–80 depending on traffic; add the $17.50 Lincoln Tunnel toll. Taxis from Manhattan carry a flat $55 rate plus tolls and tip. Allow 60–90 minutes from Midtown during peak hours.
EWR–RSW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from EWR to RSW
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) are connected by nonstop service from JetBlue and United Airlines. With 94 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
EWR to RSW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from EWR to RSW ranges from 2 hours 59 minutes to 3 hours 14 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,070 miles (1,722 km). There are approximately 94 weekly flights outbound and 112 return, totaling 206 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
112 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SUA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB), New York (LGA) and New York (JFK).