Kansas City to Fort Myers (MCI–RSW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 43m ago
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WN4442
WN Southwest
73H
12:40 PM
CDT
4:30 PM
EDT
2h 50m
69%
M T W T F S S
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WN4013
WN Southwest
73H
3:50 PM
CDT
7:45 PM
EDT
2h 55m
69%
M T W T F S S
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✓
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WN578
WN Southwest
7M8
10:45 AM
EDT
12:40 PM
CDT
2h 55m
—
M T W T F S S
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WN3748
WN Southwest
737
5:25 PM
EDT
7:20 PM
CDT
2h 55m
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M T W T F S S
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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 10 hubs
STL St Louis 4h 20m WN → WN St Louis (STL) to Fort Myers flights
MCO Orlando 4h 30m WN → WN Orlando (MCO) to Fort Myers flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 34m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Fort Myers flights
BNA Nashville 4h 40m WN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Fort Myers flights
MDW Chicago 4h 55m WN → EJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Fort Myers flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 15m AABA → AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Fort Myers flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 16m AAASAY → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Fort Myers flights
IND Indianapolis 5h 33m WN → WN Indianapolis (IND) to Fort Myers flights
DTW Detroit 5h 39m AFDLKE → AFDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Fort Myers flights
ORD Chicago 5h 43m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Fort Myers flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Kansas City to Fort Myers
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,156 mi 2h 53m nonstop +1h ahead

MCI–RSW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,156 miles in approximately 2h 53m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore MCI Routes RSW Routes MCI Live Flights RSW Live Flights MCI Delays RSW Delays
All flights from Fort Myers (RSW) Fort Myers to Kansas City flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MCI–RSW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 2 73H 2h50-2h55 85% – –
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MCI to RSW direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MCI to RSW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
STL ~4h 20m MCO ~4h 30m ATL ~4h 34m BNA ~4h 40m TPA ~4h 52m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,577
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
MCI → RSW
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Arriving
88%
Return
RSW → MCI
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Arriving
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCI delays → RSW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Fort Myers from Kansas City

Nearby airports with service to Southwest Florida International Airport.
Metric MCI→RSW LNK→RSW DSM→RSW
Distance from MCI – 152 mi 164 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 2 – –
Flight time 2h 53m 1h 49m 3h 4m
Departure OTP 85% – –
Lincoln (LNK) to Fort Myers flights · Des Moines (DSM) to Fort Myers flights
Airports within 200 miles of MCI 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 Kansas City.
MCI: CDT · RSW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City, it's 7:00 PM in Fort Myers.
Distance & Flight Time
1,156 mi / 1,861 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 53m gate to gate.
Facts

MCI–RSW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kansas City to Fort Myers route.
Route details
Distance1,156 mi / 1,861 km
Flight time2h 53m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCI
Full nameKansas City International Airport
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 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 MCI to RSW flights.
Nonstop flights from Kansas City International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport take about 2h 53m gate to gate. The route covers 1,156 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MCI to RSW: Southwest Airlines.
This route has limited weekly 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 St. Louis Lambert, Orlando and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Fort Myers is 1 hour ahead of Kansas City.
Yes, return flights from RSW to MCI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LNK and DSM. 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 MCI to RSW

Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MCI to RSW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCI to RSW is about 2 hours 53 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,156 miles (1,861 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via St. Louis Lambert, Orlando and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lincoln (LNK) and Des Moines (DSM).