Fort Myers to Fort Lauderdale (RSW–FXE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Fort Myers to Fort Lauderdale
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 101 mi 0h 34m nonstop 33 1-stop hubs

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RSW to FXE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
PBI ~2h 20m MLB ~3h 13m MCO ~3h 26m NAS ~3h 53m GCM ~3h 57m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
106
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
RSW → FXE
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
FXE → RSW
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
0%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RSW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Fort Lauderdale from Fort Myers

Nearby airports with service to Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport.
Metric RSW→FXE PBI→FXE MIA→FXE
Distance from RSW – 103 mi 104 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 4 2
Weekly flights 1 2 1
Flight time 0h 34m 0h 29m –
Departure OTP 100% – –
West Palm Beach (PBI) to Fort Lauderdale flights · Miami (MIA) to Fort Lauderdale flights
Airports within 200 miles of RSW with service to Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Myers, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Distance & Flight Time
101 mi / 162 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 34m.
Facts

RSW–FXE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Myers to Fort Lauderdale route.
Route details
Distance101 mi / 162 km
Flight time0h 34m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections33 hubs
Origin: RSW
Full nameSouthwest Florida International Airport
IATA / ICAORSW / KRSW
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
Destination: FXE
Full nameFort Lauderdale Executive Airport
IATA / ICAOFXE / KFXE
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RSW to FXE flights.
Nonstop flights from Southwest Florida International Airport to Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport take approximately 0h 34m. The route covers 101 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from RSW to FXE. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PBI, MLB, MCO, NAS, GCM, CAE, ATL, AUS, CLT, BNA, DAL, IAD, SDF, CMH, PHL, BWI, GRR, PIT, BUF, PVD, TEB, STL, YYZ, BDL, ROC, BOS, YUL, EWR, SLC, LAS, SJC, LAX and HPN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from FXE to RSW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PBI and MIA. 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 FXE

Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RSW to FXE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RSW to FXE ranges from 0 hours 34 minutes. The route covers a distance of 101 miles (162 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

33 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via PBI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include West Palm Beach (PBI) and Miami (MIA).