Lake Charles to Fort Myers (LCH–RSW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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740 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 2 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 11m AAIBQR → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Fort Myers flights
IAH Houston 6h 46m CMNZUA → UA Houston (IAH) to Fort Myers flights
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Lake Charles to Fort Myers
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
740 mi 1h 23m nonstop +1h ahead

LCH–RSW has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore LCH Routes RSW Routes LCH Live Flights RSW Live Flights RSW Delays
All flights from Fort Myers (RSW) Fort Myers to Lake Charles flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LCH to RSW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
DFW ~5h 11m IAH ~6h 46m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
75
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LCH → RSW
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
72%
Return
RSW → LCH
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RSW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Fort Myers from Lake Charles

Nearby airports with service to Southwest Florida International Airport.
Metric LCH→RSW IAH→RSW HOU→RSW
Distance from LCH – 127 mi 127 mi
Nonstop airlines – 4 4
Weekly flights – 20 –
Flight time 1h 23m 1h 49m 1h 42m
Houston (IAH) to Fort Myers flights · Houston (HOU) to Fort Myers flights · New Orleans (MSY) to Fort Myers flights
Airports within 200 miles of LCH with service to Southwest Florida International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Fort Myers is 1 hour ahead of Lake Charles.
LCH: CDT · RSW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Lake Charles, it's 7:00 PM in Fort Myers.
Distance & Flight Time
740 mi / 1,191 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 23m gate to gate.
Facts

LCH–RSW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lake Charles to Fort Myers route.
Route details
Distance740 mi / 1,191 km
Flight time1h 23m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LCH
Full nameLake Charles Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOLCH / KLCH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
Destination: RSW
Full nameSouthwest Florida International Airport
IATA / ICAORSW / KRSW
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LCH to RSW flights.
Nonstop flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport take about 1h 23m gate to gate. The route covers 740 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth and George Bush Intercontinental.
Fort Myers is 1 hour ahead of Lake Charles.
Yes, return flights from RSW to LCH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH, HOU and MSY. 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 LCH to RSW

Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LCH to RSW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LCH to RSW is about 1 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 740 miles (1,191 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH), Houston (HOU) and New Orleans (MSY).