Fort Myers to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling (RSW–PWK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Fort Myers to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,131 mi 2h 38m nonstop -1h behind 33 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between RSW and PWK, 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 PWK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
PBI ~4h 34m SRQ ~4h 41m PIE ~4h 47m SUA ~4h 49m CMH ~4h 58m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
257
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 → PWK
47%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
47%
Return
PWK → RSW
95%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
95%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RSW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling from Fort Myers

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Executive Airport.
Metric RSW→PWK SRQ→PWK PBI→PWK
Distance from RSW – 77 mi 103 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 6
Weekly flights 1 1 3
Flight time 2h 38m 2h 46m 2h 34m
Departure OTP 47% – –
Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling flights · West Palm Beach (PBI) to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling flights · Miami (MIA) to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling flights
Airports within 200 miles of RSW with service to Chicago Executive Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling is 1 hour behind Fort Myers.
RSW: EDT · PWK: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Myers, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling.
Distance & Flight Time
1,131 mi / 1,821 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 38m.
Facts

RSW–PWK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Myers to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling route.
Route details
Distance1,131 mi / 1,821 km
Flight time2h 38m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
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: PWK
Full nameChicago Executive Airport
IATA / ICAOPWK / KPWK
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation647 ft / 197 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RSW to PWK flights.
Nonstop flights from Southwest Florida International Airport to Chicago Executive Airport take approximately 2h 38m. The route covers 1,131 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from RSW to PWK.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PBI, SRQ, PIE, SUA, CMH, CHS, MKE, IND, MCO, FLL, IAD, GRR, CLE, DAL, RDU, AUS, MSY, ATL, MIA, PHL, NAS, STL, BNA, MSP, EWR, BOS, PVD, SLC, PHX, SNA, LAS, BFI and SFO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling is 1 hour behind Fort Myers.
Nearby alternatives include SRQ, PBI and MIA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 PWK

Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RSW to PWK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RSW to PWK ranges from 2 hours 38 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,131 miles (1,821 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

33 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via PBI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ), West Palm Beach (PBI) and Miami (MIA).