Seattle to Fort Myers (SEA–RSW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,621 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 43 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DEN Denver 7h 21m ASAYCM UAWN Denver (DEN) to Fort Myers flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 24m AFAMAS AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Fort Myers flights
MDW Chicago 7h 25m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Fort Myers flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 30m AAASAY AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Fort Myers flights
MSP Minneapolis 7h 32m AFASDE AFDLSY Minneapolis (MSP) to Fort Myers flights
STL St Louis 7h 33m ASAYJL WN St Louis (STL) to Fort Myers flights
CMH Columbus 7h 34m AS MXWN Columbus (CMH) to Fort Myers flights
IAH Houston 7h 50m ASAYBR UA Houston (IAH) to Fort Myers flights
ORD Chicago 8h 6m AAAFAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Fort Myers flights
MCO Orlando 8h 11m ASAYDL WN Orlando (MCO) to Fort Myers flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Seattle to Fort Myers
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 2,621 mi 5h 28m nonstop +3h ahead

SEA–RSW had nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, last on the schedule in May 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 2,621 miles in 5h 28m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop SEA–RSW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines 0 66% Oneworld
HA Hawaiian Airlines 0 66%
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Unaffiliated: HA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SEA to RSW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
43
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,132
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
SEA → RSW
66%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
66%
Arriving
86%
Return
RSW → SEA
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SEA delays → RSW delays →

Other ways to reach Fort Myers from Seattle

Nearby airports with service to Southwest Florida International Airport.
Metric SEA→RSW BFI→RSW
Distance from SEA 5 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 5h 28m 4h 49m
Departure OTP 66%
Airports within 200 miles of SEA with service to Southwest Florida International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Fort Myers is 3 hours ahead of Seattle.
SEA: PDT · RSW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Seattle, it's 9:00 PM in Fort Myers.
Distance & Flight Time
2,621 mi / 4,218 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 28m gate to gate.
Getting to SEA

Link Light Rail runs from downtown Seattle (Westlake station) to the airport in 38 minutes ($3.50 peak). Trains run every 6–12 minutes during peak hours from 5am to 1am. Ride-shares run $30–50 from downtown; SR-99 and I-5 can be heavily congested southbound during afternoon rush (3–7pm).

Sound Transit 574 express bus serves Tacoma ($2.50–4). Sounder commuter rail connects Tacoma to the airport area via a shuttle.

SEA–RSW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Seattle to Fort Myers route.
Route details
Distance2,621 mi / 4,218 km
Flight time5h 28m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SEA
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.8M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m
Destination: RSW
IATA / ICAORSW / KRSW
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SEA to RSW flights.
Nonstop flights from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport take about 5h 28m gate to gate. The route covers 2,621 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from SEA to RSW: Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 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 May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 5h 28m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Chicago Midway.
Fort Myers is 3 hours ahead of Seattle.
Yes, return flights from RSW to SEA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BFI. 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 SEA to RSW

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) had nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, last on the schedule in May 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.

SEA to RSW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SEA to RSW is about 5 hours 28 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,621 miles (4,218 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Chicago Midway. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Seattle (BFI).