Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling to Fort Myers (PWK–RSW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PWK Airport Page →
1,131 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 4w 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 1 hub
CMH Columbus ~4h 47m → MXWN Columbus (CMH) to Fort Myers flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling to Fort Myers
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,131 mi 2h 26m nonstop +1h ahead

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

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All flights from Fort Myers (RSW) Fort Myers to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PWK to RSW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
CMH ~4h 47m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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
PWK → RSW
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
Return
RSW → PWK
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
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 Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling

Nearby airports with service to Southwest Florida International Airport.
Metric PWK→RSW ORD→RSW MDW→RSW
Distance from PWK – 9 mi 24 mi
Nonstop airlines – 13 7
Weekly flights ~1 118 22
Flight time 2h 26m 2h 51m 2h 40m
Chicago (ORD) to Fort Myers flights · Chicago (MDW) to Fort Myers flights · Milwaukee (MKE) to Fort Myers flights
Airports within 200 miles of PWK 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 Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling.
PWK: CDT · RSW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, it's 7:00 PM in Fort Myers.
Distance & Flight Time
1,131 mi / 1,821 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 26m gate to gate.
Facts

PWK–RSW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling to Fort Myers route.
Route details
Distance1,131 mi / 1,821 km
Flight time2h 26m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PWK
Full nameChicago Executive Airport
IATA / ICAOPWK / KPWK
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation647 ft / 197 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 PWK to RSW flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Executive Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport take about 2h 26m gate to gate. The route covers 1,131 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Fort Myers is 1 hour ahead of Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling.
Yes, return flights from RSW to PWK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD, MDW and MKE. 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 PWK to RSW

Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

PWK to RSW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PWK to RSW is about 2 hours 26 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,131 miles (1,821 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), Chicago (MDW) and Milwaukee (MKE).