Fort Myers to Milwaukee (RSW–MKE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

RSW Airport Page →
1,186 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 42 1-stop flights Verified 6d ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 4h 30m WN EJAWN Nashville (BNA) to Milwaukee flights
STL St Louis 4h 35m WN WN St Louis (STL) to Milwaukee flights
MDW Chicago 4h 35m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Milwaukee flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 47m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Milwaukee flights
DTW Detroit 4h 59m DLVSWS AMDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Milwaukee flights
ORD Chicago 5h 9m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Milwaukee flights
DCA Washington 5h 25m AA AAWN Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee flights
BWI Baltimore 5h 27m WN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Milwaukee flights
DAL Dallas 5h 40m WN WN Dallas (DAL) to Milwaukee flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 42m AFDLSY AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Milwaukee flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Fort Myers to Milwaukee
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
3 Airlines 1,186 mi 2h 28m nonstop -1h behind

RSW–MKE had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in June 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 1,186 miles in 2h 28m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop RSW–MKE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 3 100%
NK Spirit Airlines 0 100%
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 100%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: NK + SY + WN (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RSW to MKE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
42
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,051
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 → MKE
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
MKE → RSW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RSW delays → MKE delays →

Other ways to reach Milwaukee from Fort Myers

Nearby airports with service to General Mitchell International Airport.
Metric RSW→MKE SRQ→MKE PBI→MKE
Distance from RSW 77 mi 103 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 6
Weekly flights 1 1
Flight time 2h 28m 3h 19m 2h 46m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of RSW with service to General Mitchell International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Milwaukee is 1 hour behind Fort Myers.
RSW: EDT · MKE: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Myers, it's 5:00 PM in Milwaukee.
Distance & Flight Time
1,186 mi / 1,908 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 28m gate to gate.

RSW–MKE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Myers to Milwaukee route.
Route details
Distance1,186 mi / 1,908 km
Flight time2h 28m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RSW
IATA / ICAORSW / KRSW
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
Destination: MKE
IATA / ICAOMKE / KMKE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation723 ft / 220 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RSW to MKE flights.
Nonstop flights from Southwest Florida International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport take about 2h 28m gate to gate. The route covers 1,186 miles.
3 airlines operated the nonstop from RSW to MKE: Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 28m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, St. Louis Lambert and Chicago Midway.
Milwaukee is 1 hour behind Fort Myers.
Yes, return flights from MKE to RSW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SRQ, 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 MKE

Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in June 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 MKE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RSW to MKE is about 2 hours 28 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,186 miles (1,908 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, St. Louis Lambert and Chicago Midway. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ), West Palm Beach (PBI) and Miami (MIA).