Philadelphia to Fort Myers (PHL–RSW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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995 mi airlines 89/wk
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Flight Schedule 29 flights Verified 21m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
F91577
F9 Frontier
32Q
7:45 AM
EDT TE
10:45 AM
EDT
3h
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AS6215
AS Alaska
738
8:10 AM
EDT
11:07 AM
EDT
2h 57m
M T W T F S S
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BA5771cs
BA British
319
8:20 AM
EDT TB
11:17 AM
EDT
2h 57m
M T W T F S S
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AA2445
AA American
319
8:20 AM
EDT
11:13 AM
EDT
2h 53m
M T W T F S S
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BA5435+1
BA British
321
8:50 AM
EDT TC
11:51 AM
EDT
3h 1m
M T W T F S S
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AA2708+1
AA American
738
9:03 AM
EDT
11:51 AM
EDT
2h 48m
M T W T F S S
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AS4137
AS Alaska
319
10:46 AM
EDT
1:39 PM
EDT
2h 53m
M T W T F S S
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AA2439
AA American
319
10:46 AM
EDT
1:39 PM
EDT
2h 53m
M T W T F S S
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AA2685
AA American
320
11:07 AM
EDT
2:09 PM
EDT
3h 2m
M T W T F S S
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AA2688
AA American
738
1:44 PM
EDT TC
4:41 PM
EDT
2h 57m
M T W T F S S
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F92025
F9 Frontier
32Q
4:36 PM
EDT TE
7:33 PM
EDT
2h 57m
M T W T F S S
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AA801
AA American
319
7:40 PM
EDT
10:52 PM
EDT
3h 12m
M T W T F S S
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AS4263
AS Alaska
319
7:40 PM
EDT
10:52 PM
EDT
3h 12m
M T W T F S S
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AA2571
AA American
738
8:00 PM
EDT
10:58 PM
EDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
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BA5536cs
BA British
321
6:42 AM
EDT
9:29 AM
EDT
2h 47m
M T W T F S S
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BA1966
BA British
319
6:52 AM
EDT
9:40 AM
EDT
2h 48m
M T W T F S S
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AA1631+2
AA American
319
6:52 AM
EDT
9:40 AM
EDT
2h 48m
M T W T F S S
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AA1240
AA American
738
7:00 AM
EDT
9:45 AM
EDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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F94304
F9 Frontier
A21N
10:15 AM
EDT
1:07 PM
EDT
2h 52m
M T W T F S S
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F91578
F9 Frontier
A20N
11:30 AM
EDT
2:22 PM
EDT
2h 52m
M T W T F S S
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AA2445
AA American
319
11:53 AM
EDT
2:40 PM
EDT
2h 47m
M T W T F S S
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AS6215
AS Alaska
319
11:57 AM
EDT
2:40 PM
EDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
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AA2708+1
AA American
319
12:36 PM
EDT
3:03 PM
EDT
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
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BA5535cs
BA British
321
12:42 PM
EDT
3:29 PM
EDT
2h 47m
M T W T F S S
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AA2439
AA American
319
2:31 PM
EDT
5:23 PM
EDT
2h 52m
M T W T F S S
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AS4137
AS Alaska
319
2:31 PM
EDT
5:23 PM
EDT
2h 52m
M T W T F S S
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AA2685
AA American
320
2:59 PM
EDT
5:49 PM
EDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AS4234
AS Alaska
320
2:59 PM
EDT
5:49 PM
EDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AA2688
AA American
738
5:35 PM
EDT
8:27 PM
EDT
2h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Philadelphia to Fort Myers
2 carriers, 89 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 89 Flights/wk 995 mi 2h 48m nonstop 137 1-stop hubs

PHL–RSW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 995 miles in approximately 2h 48m. Beyond nonstop, 137 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PHL–RSW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AS, BA 49 319, 320, 738 2h48-3h12 93% Oneworld AS, BA
F9 Frontier 11 32Q 2h57-3h 93%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA, AS, BA
320 Airbus A320 – AA
321 Airbus A321 – BA
32Q Airbus A321neo – F9
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA, AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (49 flights/wk, 82%)
Unaffiliated: F9 (11 flights/wk, 18%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PHL to RSW direction.
Mon
12
flights
Tue
13
flights
Wed
11
flights
Thu
13
flights
Fri
13
flights
Sat
13
flights
Sun
14
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
14
Nonstop flights
89
Outbound / wk
95
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHL to RSW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
137
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,627
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 Philadelphia

Nearby airports with service to Southwest Florida International Airport.
Metric PHL→RSW ILG→RSW TTN→RSW
Distance from PHL 24 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 2
Weekly flights 89 2
Flight time 2h 48m 2h 52m 2h 55m
Departure OTP 93%
Airports within 200 miles of PHL 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 Philadelphia.
PHL: EDT · RSW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Myers.
Distance & Flight Time
995 mi / 1,601 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 48m to 3h 12m.
Getting to PHL

SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.

Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.

PHL–RSW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Philadelphia to Fort Myers route.
Route details
Distance995 mi / 1,601 km
Flight time2h 48m to 3h 12m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights89 out / 95 return
1-stop connections137 hubs
Origin: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: RSW
IATA / ICAORSW / KRSW
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHL to RSW flights.
Nonstop flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport take approximately 2h 48m to 3h 12m. The route covers 995 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and Frontier. Plus 2 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 89 nonstop flights per week from PHL to RSW. The return direction has about 95 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AGS, FTY, VRB, ORL, MRK, MNZ, SUA, SSI, BCT, OPF, TEB, ISM, CPS, FXE, PGD, MQY, PIE, FRG, TLH, PBI, HHH, TPA, FLL, PDK, JAX, SFB, SAV, CGF, MYR, YNG, CAE, GSO, EYW, LGA, EWR, HPN, YIP, ORF, BED, GSP, MIA, PWK, TTN, NAS, MKC, CAK, TOL, TYS, PTK, DPA, UES, GRB, LNK, MEM, ORH, JFK, GCM, HOU, ISP, ROC, PSM, SUS, GRR, LRM, SBN, PLS, MSN, YUL, TUL, DAL, STX, AUS, PUJ, SJU, ILM, STT, SAF, SXM, ASE, APA, LIR, EGE, SCF, PHX, VNY, BUR, BTV, LAX, SFO, MSY, SDF, DTW, RIC, ATL, ACY, IAD, BUF, CLT, PIT, IAH, MAD, DSM, IND, CHS, MKE, ALB, PVD, CLE, STL, RDU, HNL, BOS, YYZ, BNA, ORD, ABE, JWN, CVG, CMH, BDL, MCI, MSP, PWM, MCO, SYR, SLC, SEA, DCA, DFW, AVP, MHT, DEN, FRA, LAS, ILG, MDW and MQJ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from RSW to PHL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ILG, TTN and ACY. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 PHL to RSW

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Frontier. With 89 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PHL to RSW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHL to RSW ranges from 2 hours 48 minutes to 3 hours 12 minutes. The route covers a distance of 995 miles (1,601 km). There are approximately 89 weekly flights outbound and 95 return, totaling 184 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

137 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via AGS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Wilmington (ILG), Ewing Township (TTN) and Atlantic City (ACY).