Fort Myers to Cleveland (RSW–CLE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

RSW Airport Page →
1,028 mi airlines charter/private 16/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 50m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA464
UA United
738
12:59 PM
EDT
3:36 PM
EDT
2h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F92715
F9 Frontier
321
1:19 PM
EDT
4:13 PM
EDT
2h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F91545
F9 Frontier
321
8:06 PM
EDT
10:57 PM
EDT
2h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F92338
F9 Frontier
A20N
7:10 AM
EDT
9:59 AM
EDT
2h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1100
UA United
738
9:17 AM
EDT
11:57 AM
EDT
2h 40m
66%
M T W T F S S
Prices
F91544
F9 Frontier
32Q
3:21 PM
EDT
6:11 PM
EDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
ATL Atlanta 4h 25m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Cleveland flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 28m WN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Cleveland flights
DTW Detroit 4h 40m DLVSWS AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Cleveland flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 42m AABA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Cleveland flights
MCO Orlando 4h 44m WN ADCMF9 Orlando (MCO) to Cleveland flights
DCA Washington 4h 57m AA AAAS Washington (DCA) to Cleveland flights
MDW Chicago 5h 15m WN UAWN Chicago (MDW) to Cleveland flights
ORD Chicago 5h 37m AAACAS AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Cleveland flights
EWR Newark 5h 44m ACUA ACOSUA Newark (EWR) to Cleveland flights
LGA New York 5h 48m DL AADLWS New York (LGA) to Cleveland flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Fort Myers to Cleveland
3 carriers, 16 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 1,028 mi 2h 51m nonstop

RSW–CLE is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Frontier, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,028 miles in approximately 2h 51m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop RSW–CLE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
F9 Frontier 10 321 2h51-2h54 60%
UA United Airlines 6 738 2h37 60% Star Alliance
WN Southwest Airlines 0 60%
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – F9
738 Boeing 737-800 – UA
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F9 + WN (10 flights/wk, 63%)
Star Alliance: UA (6 flights/wk, 38%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, RSW to CLE direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
3
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
16
Outbound / wk
16
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RSW to CLE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,271
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
RSW → CLE
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
96%
Return
CLE → RSW
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
Arriving
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RSW delays → CLE delays →

Other ways to reach Cleveland from Fort Myers

Nearby airports with service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.
Metric RSW→CLE PGD→CLE SRQ→CLE
Distance from RSW 30 mi 77 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 5
Weekly flights 16 1 3
Flight time 2h 51m 2h 49m 2h 45m
Departure OTP 60%
Airports within 200 miles of RSW with service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Cleveland is 0 hours the same as Fort Myers.
RSW: EDT · CLE: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Myers, it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland.
Distance & Flight Time
1,028 mi / 1,654 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 51m gate to gate.

RSW–CLE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Myers to Cleveland route.
Route details
Distance1,028 mi / 1,654 km
Flight time2h 51m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights16 out / 16 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RSW
IATA / ICAORSW / KRSW
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
Destination: CLE
IATA / ICAOCLE / KCLE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.9M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RSW to CLE flights.
Nonstop flights from Southwest Florida International Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport take about 2h 51m gate to gate. The route covers 1,028 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from RSW to CLE: Frontier, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
This route has daily 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 Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
Yes, return flights from CLE to RSW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PGD, SRQ and OPF. 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 RSW to CLE

Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) are connected by nonstop service from Frontier, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 16 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

RSW to CLE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RSW to CLE is about 2 hours 51 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,028 miles (1,654 km). There are approximately 16 weekly flights outbound and 16 return, totaling 32 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Punta Gorda (PGD), Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) and Miami (OPF).