Rochester to Fort Myers (RST–RSW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Rochester to Fort Myers
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,342 mi 2h 19m nonstop +1h ahead 33 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between RST and RSW, connecting options are available through 33 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RST to RSW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
97
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Fort Myers from Rochester

Nearby airports with service to Southwest Florida International Airport.
Metric RST→RSW LSE→RSW MSP→RSW
Distance from RST – 62 mi 76 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2 8
Weekly flights 0 1 70
Flight time 2h 19m 3h 3h 9m
La Crosse (LSE) to Fort Myers flights · Minneapolis (MSP) to Fort Myers flights · Eau Claire (EAU) to Fort Myers flights
Airports within 200 miles of RST 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 Rochester.
RST: CDT · RSW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Rochester, it's 7:00 PM in Fort Myers.
Distance & Flight Time
1,342 mi / 2,160 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 19m.
Facts

RST–RSW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rochester to Fort Myers route.
Route details
Distance1,342 mi / 2,160 km
Flight time2h 19m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections33 hubs
Origin: RST
Full nameRochester International Airport
IATA / ICAORST / KRST
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation1,317 ft / 401 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 RST to RSW flights.
Nonstop flights from Rochester International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport take approximately 2h 19m. The route covers 1,342 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TPA, PWK, MEM, PGD, IND, PBI, MKE, CLT, DSM, CMH, MIA, YIP, ATL, MDW, HOU, TUL, BNA, NAS, CAK, GRR, YYZ, AUS, EWR, DCA, DFW, DAL, LGA, SLC, SCF, LAS, VNY, MSP and ORD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Fort Myers is 1 hour ahead of Rochester.
Nearby alternatives include LSE, MSP and EAU. 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 RST to RSW

Rochester International Airport (RST) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RST to RSW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RST to RSW ranges from 2 hours 19 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,342 miles (2,160 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

33 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via TPA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include La Crosse (LSE), Minneapolis (MSP) and Eau Claire (EAU).