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Cheapest round-trip
$236
Typical prices: $202-$395
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/24Thu 11/8
RSW - ATL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$259
Typical prices: $212-$399
Delta
Mon 11/12Thu 11/15
RSW - ATL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 1h 52m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 62% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 46% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $168 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Fort Myers to Atlanta (RSW-ATL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Fort Myers to Atlanta

Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Nov 8
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7:00 am - 5:31 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
10h 31m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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4:56 pm - 12:21 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
7h 25m1 stop Columbus
$236Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
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5:15 pm - 5:20 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
24h 05m1 stop Cleveland Hopkins Intl
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10:08 am - 4:20 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
6h 12m1 stop Cleveland Hopkins Intl
$238Frontier
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 19
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8:10 am - 4:45 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
8h 35m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Baltimore/Washington
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8:10 pm - 11:30 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
3h 20m1 stop Orlando
$239Southwest
Sat, Dec 19 - Mon, Dec 21
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9:45 pm - 7:27 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
21h 42m1 stop Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
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7:00 am - 8:48 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
13h 48m1 stop Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$239Frontier
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
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10:48 am - 5:34 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
6h 46m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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5:15 am - 10:13 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
16h 58m2 stops Philadelphia Raleigh-Durham
$240Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
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1:45 pm - 10:55 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
9h 10m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Nashville Intl
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3:10 pm - 10:00 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
6h 50m2 stops Nashville Intl Orlando
$246Southwest
Thu, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 15
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3:35 pm - 5:27 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
1h 52mnonstop
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8:05 am - 9:47 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
1h 42mnonstop
$259Delta
Wed, Jan 13 - Mon, Feb 1
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4:30 pm - 6:20 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
1h 50mnonstop
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2:15 pm - 3:53 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
1h 38mnonstop
$259Delta
Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Oct 23
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6:00 am - 1:29 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
7h 29m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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2:19 pm - 9:21 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
7h 02m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$853JetBlue
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:00 am - 1:29 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
7h 29m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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2:19 pm - 9:21 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
7h 02m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$853JetBlue
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Price, demand and travel trends for Fort Myers to Atlanta flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fort Myers to Atlanta?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fort Myers to Atlanta. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 37% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Fort Myers to Atlanta?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Myers to Atlanta at $159 round-trip.
•June ($368) and May ($349) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 131% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Fort Myers to Atlanta the cheapest?

Flights from Fort Myers to Atlanta are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 62% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Fort Myers to Atlanta

 
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest and ATL

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on RSW

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Key details for Fort Myers to Atlanta flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$68
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Fort Myers to Atlanta

When to book flights from Fort Myers to Atlanta

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Your Fort Myers to Atlanta flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Fort Myers to Atlanta?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Fort Myers to Atlanta:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:20 am and lands at 7:12 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:25 pm and lands at 10:17 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 52m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Fort Myers to Atlanta?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Fort Myers to Atlanta:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Fort Myers to Atlanta?

    A nonstop flight from Fort Myers to Atlanta takes 1h 52m, covering 516 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Fort Myers to Atlanta?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Fort Myers to Atlanta flight?

    Round-trip flights from Fort Myers to Atlanta range from $202 to $395, with an average of $296 over the past 12 months. Anything below $202 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Fort Myers to Atlanta flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 63% above the $296 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Fort Myers to Atlanta?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $168 round-trip via Philadelphia (PHL), compared to $304 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Fort Myers to Atlanta?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Fort Myers to Atlanta?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-900 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Fort Myers to Atlanta spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Fort Myers to Atlanta flights, with 58% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 28%, evening flights for 14%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Fort Myers to Atlanta changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $236 to $1,380. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Fort Myers to Atlanta flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Fort Myers to Atlanta flights:

    • Delta
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Fort Myers to Atlanta looking right now?

    One-way fares from Fort Myers to Atlanta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $110, which is 49% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Hertz
    • Europcar
    • Ace
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Fort Myers to Atlanta?

    Flights from Fort Myers to Atlanta usually depart from Fort Myers SW Florida Intl (RSW) and arrive at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Fort Myers to Atlanta pass through?

    One-stop flights from Fort Myers to Atlanta most commonly connect through:

    • Orlando (MCO) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Fort Myers to Atlanta?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Fort Myers to Atlanta. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $258 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $407, a difference of $149.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Fort Myers to Atlanta?

    Only Delta operates flights between Fort Myers and Atlanta.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Fort Myers to Atlanta?

    Flying via Orlando (MCO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 24m, compared with 5h 47m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 7h 16m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • What popular places can I visit in Atlanta?

    Some of the most popular sights in Atlanta are Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta Stadium and State Farm Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Atlanta on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Fort Myers to Atlanta flights?

    Among airlines operating Fort Myers to Atlanta flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Fort Myers to Atlanta flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Why should I upgrade my ticket to a premium economy class?

    Upgrading to premium economy class provides more comfortable seating, additional legroom, enhanced meal options, and priority boarding. Some airlines that offer premium economy on this route include Delta and WestJet. With these airlines, you will have access to a more relaxed and luxurious atmosphere in their lounges.

  • What is the checked baggage allowance for economy class on this route?

    The checked baggage allowance for economy class on this route varies depending on the airline. Korean Air offers one free baggage weighing 50 lbs per Economy Class passenger. Delta Basic Economy allows two free bags weighing 50 lbs each. Southwest Airlines allows two checked bags per traveler, as long as each bag does not exceed 50 lbs in weight and 62 inches in size.

  • What are the visa requirements for traveling from Fort Myers to Atlanta?

    To travel from Fort Myers to Atlanta, you do not need a visa if you are a US citizen or a permanent resident. This is because both Fort Myers and Atlanta are located within the United States. However, we recommend carrying proper identification such as a valid government-issued ID or passport.

  • How are airlines adopting eco-friendly practices on this route?

    Delta and Southwest, the leading eco-friendly airlines on the Fort Myers to Atlanta route, have implemented various measures to reduce their environmental impact. They have invested in fuel-efficient aircraft, improved flight planning techniques to reduce fuel consumption, and introduced sustainable aviation fuels to decrease CO2 emissions.

Your guide to booking Fort Myers to Atlanta flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $258, about $149 less than Sunday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 62% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Fort Myers to Atlanta trip for February. Fares historically average $159 round-trip in that month - typically $209 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Philadelphia Airport (PHL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $168 round-trip on this route - about $136 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.

    • Sonesta Atlanta Airport South
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Airport
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North
  • Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) offers convenient access to popular destinations in Atlanta. The airport is easily accessible from downtown, with various transportation options including taxis, shuttles, and rental cars. Travel time depends on traffic conditions, but it typically takes around 25-30 minutes. Flight options are frequent from RSW so that you can find suitable departure times for your convenience.
  • When booking your ticket, you may have the option to pre-select your meal on certain airlines. Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines are two major carriers that provide this service. Delta allows passengers on select flights to pre-order meals, while Southwest offers a limited number of pre-order meal options for purchase.
  • If you are traveling with a kid, you can bring a stroller on board the aircraft. Most major airlines, such as Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest, offer this service. With Delta flights, your stroller will not be counted as standard baggage. Southwest allows one stroller per infant as free checked baggage.
  • You can bring your pet on flights from Fort Myers to Atlanta since most airlines offer this service, including Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines. Southwest allows only one pet carrier per passenger, and each carrier can contain two pets of the same species. Your pet carrier must be able to fit comfortably under the seat in front of you.
  • If you want to enjoy premium services and amenities, consider airlines with lounges along this route. Delta Air Lines operates the Delta Sky Club lounge at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). These lounges offer a range of amenities including comfortable seating, complimentary snacks, drinks, and Wi-Fi.

Prefer to fly direct from Fort Myers to Atlanta?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Fort Myers SW Florida Intl Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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