Fort Myers to Nashville (RSW–BNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
RSW–BNA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 723 miles in approximately 1h 57m. Beyond nonstop, 135 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 22 | 737, 73H, 7M8, B38M | 1h57-2h20 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Nashville from Fort Myers
| Metric | RSW→BNA | PGD→BNA | SRQ→BNA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from RSW | – | 30 mi | 77 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | 22 | 4 | 20 |
| Flight time | 1h 57m | 2h 5m | 1h 23m |
| Departure OTP | 72% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
RSW: EDT · BNA: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Myers, it's 5:00 PM in Nashville.
Uber and Lyft from BNA to downtown run $20–30 (15–25 minutes). Pickup zones for TNCs are on the lower level. Taxis are available at the ground transportation curb, typically $25–35 to downtown.Rental car brands are in the adjacent facility connected via walkway. WeGo bus Route 18 costs $2 but has limited evening hours; check before relying on it for late arrivals. I-40 and Briley Parkway provide direct highway access.
Humid subtropical climate with hot summers and variable winters. July and August average 32–36°C with high humidity. Winter (December–February) temperatures range from −2–10°C. Ice storms are the primary disruption risk. Nashville sees occasional but significant freezing rain events that shut down the airport.
Severe thunderstorm season peaks April through June, bringing tornado risk to the region. Spring storms cause most ground stops and ground delays. Autumn (September–November) is mild and generally the most disruption-free season.
RSW–BNA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from RSW to BNA
Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Nashville International Airport (BNA) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 22 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
RSW to BNA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from RSW to BNA ranges from 1 hours 57 minutes to 2 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 723 miles (1,164 km). There are approximately 22 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 43 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
135 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via ORL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Punta Gorda (PGD), Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) and Miami (OPF).