Fort Myers to Fort Lauderdale (RSW–FLL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
RSW–FLL had nonstop service from American Airlines, JetBlue and United Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 104 miles in 3h 39m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 1 | – | – | Oneworld | – | |
| B6 JetBlue | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| UA United Airlines | 1 | – | – | Star Alliance | – | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| MX Breeze Airways | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Fort Lauderdale from Fort Myers
| Metric | RSW→FLL | PGD→FLL | SRQ→FLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from RSW | – | 30 mi | 77 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 3 | 8 |
| Weekly flights | – | – | 1 |
| Flight time | 3h 39m | 0h 36m | 6h 9m |
| Departure OTP | 80% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
RSW: EDT · FLL: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Myers, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Shared shuttle vans to Miami Beach hotels run $20–30 per person. Ride-shares to Fort Lauderdale downtown cost $15–25; to Miami Beach, expect $35–55.Brightline high-speed rail from FLL station (1.5 miles, free airport shuttle) reaches Miami in 30 minutes ($10–17) and West Palm Beach in 40 minutes. Car rental facilities are in the Rental Car Center accessed via shuttle from the terminals. Taxis are metered.
Tropical climate with year-round warmth (20–32°C). Dry season (November–April) is peak tourism with clear skies and low humidity. Wet season (May–October) brings daily afternoon thunderstorms and hurricane risk. Flights are most disruption-prone June through September.
Temperatures rarely drop below 12°C in winter. Humidity is high in summer. Tropical storms can cause multi-day disruptions when they make landfall nearby. August through October carries the highest storm risk.
RSW–FLL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from RSW to FLL
Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) had nonstop service from American Airlines, JetBlue, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Breeze Airways, Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
RSW to FLL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from RSW to FLL is about 3 hours 39 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 104 miles (168 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Orlando, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Punta Gorda (PGD), Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) and Miami (OPF).