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Cheapest round-trip
$187
Typical prices: $200-$374
Breeze Airways
Wed 9/26Wed 10/3
RSW - SWF • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$239
Typical prices: $199-$373
American Airlines
Tue 11/6Sun 11/11
RSW - LGA • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with United Airlines, Delta and others. Average duration is 2h 53m.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 22% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $208 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Fort Myers to New York (RSW-NYC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Fort Myers to New York

Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3
Breeze Airways Logo
7:00 am - 11:39 amRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-SWF New Windsor Stewart
4h 39m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
Breeze Airways Logo
12:39 pm - 10:13 pmSWF  New Windsor Stewart-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
9h 34m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$187Breeze Airways
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3
Breeze Airways Logo
7:00 am - 11:39 amRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-SWF New Windsor Stewart
4h 39m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
Breeze Airways Logo
12:39 pm - 10:13 pmSWF  New Windsor Stewart-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
9h 34m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$188Breeze Airways
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11
JetBlue Logo
11:05 am - 5:30 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 25m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
JetBlue Logo
5:59 pm - 9:21 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
3h 22mnonstop
$208JetBlue
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11
JetBlue Logo
11:05 am - 5:30 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 25m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
JetBlue Logo
5:59 pm - 9:21 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
3h 22mnonstop
$209JetBlue
Tue, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 15
Delta Logo
3:35 pm - 9:56 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
8:25 am - 11:46 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
3h 21mnonstop
$209Delta
Fri, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 25
Delta Logo
7:56 pm - 12:59 amRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
8:15 am - 11:37 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
3h 22mnonstop
$209Delta
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
United Airlines Logo
12:24 pm - 7:19 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
6h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 11:29 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
5h 29m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$219United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 15
United Airlines Logo
9:10 am - 4:15 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 2:49 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
7h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$219United Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
American Airlines Logo
4:00 pm - 10:29 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 29m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
11:59 am - 5:49 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
5h 50m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$219American Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31
American Airlines Logo
11:48 am - 6:20 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 32m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:58 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
4h 58m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$219American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Fort Myers to New York flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Fort Myers to New York?

Round-trip flights from Fort Myers to New York start at $187. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $200 to $374. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $187 on Breeze Airways.

What is the cheapest Fort Myers to New York flight route?

There's little price difference between Fort Myers to New York routes. They average around $266 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fort Myers to New York, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 27% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Myers to New York?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Myers to New York at $209 round-trip.
  • July ($336) and June ($314) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Fort Myers to New York the cheapest?

Flights from Fort Myers to New York are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Fort Myers to New York

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on JetBlue and JFK

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines, Delta and EWR

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.

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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.

Laura Ratliff

Laura Ratliff

Expert on LGA

Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

Key details for Fort Myers to New York flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$88
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 9% lower on average.
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Your Fort Myers to New York flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • How can I access concierge services at the Fort Myers Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)?

    Departure Meet and Assist concierge services at Fort Myers Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) will make sure that everything goes smoothly when it comes time to leave. Upon arrival, the Arrival Meet and Assist concierges will be waiting for you with a name tag and a warm welcome. They'll handle all the details as soon as your plane has landed.

  • Are there any services for individuals with disabilities for the flight from Fort Myers to New York?

    Wheelchairs are available on scheduled flights when requested in advance. Passengers with disabilities who need special assistance during their flight can contact the airline at least 48 hours before their departure and request a personal escort to help them through customs when they arrive at their destination airport.

  • What cities can you go to from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport?

    With its proximity to Manhattan and the heart of New York City, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is a popular choice for travelers who want to explore the Big Apple and beyond. Just 15 miles from the airport, you can find yourself in Jersey City in a reasonable amount of time. You can also head 87 miles southwest to Philadelphia, 175 miles to Baltimore, 186 miles northeast to Boston, 209 miles to Washington D.C., or 265 miles to Rochester, NY.

  • What special attractions can I find at New York's LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?

    You can find Sarah Sze's Shorter Than the Day at Terminal B of LaGuardia Airport (LGA). The artwork is made up of stainless steel and powder-coated aluminum rods suspended from the ceiling in an undulating network. The piece is meant to evoke an internal journey or a sense of movement through space. You can also see Sabine Hornig’s La Guardia Vistas, which is a collection of photographs inspired by the NY city views from the airport's rooftopk. You can also admire the colorful sculptures by Jeppe Hein. This is a series of interlocking aluminum benches that create an infinite space for travelers to explore.

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

    Among airlines operating Fort Myers to New York flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Fort Myers to New York?

    4 airlines operate flights between Fort Myers and New York. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • United Airlines
    • Delta
    • JetBlue
    • American Airlines

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

    Flights from Fort Myers to New York usually depart from Fort Myers SW Florida Intl (RSW) and may arrive at several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA).

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

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

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Fort Myers to New York:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $208 round-trip via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), compared to $267 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Fort Myers to New York route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 26%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $255 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $342: a $87 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Fort Myers to New York flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 40%, evening flights for 10%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:53 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:10 pm and lands at 12:03 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 53m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 45% above the route average of $268. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Fort Myers to New York?

    A nonstop flight from Fort Myers to New York takes 2h 53m, covering 1,077 miles.

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

    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 are flight prices from Fort Myers to New York looking right now?

    One-way fares from Fort Myers to New York are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $138, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 39m, compared with 5h 50m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 6h 03m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What car rental options are available in New York?

    Since New York is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) — daily rates from around $21:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) — daily rates from around $16:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near Newark Airport (EWR) — daily rates from around $28:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Hertz

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

    Round-trip flights from Fort Myers to New York range from $200 to $374, with an average of $268 over the past 12 months. Anything below $200 counts as a good deal.

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

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Fort Myers to New York flights:

    • • Delta
    • • JetBlue
    • • American Airlines

    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.

Your guide to booking Fort Myers to New York flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $255 - about $87 less than Monday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Fort Myers to New York trip for October. Fares historically average $209 round-trip in that month - typically $127 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $208 round-trip on this route - about $60 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 Newark Airport.
    - Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
    - Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
  • If you're looking for a place to relax after your flight, check out the airport lounges in John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). The Club at Lufthansa offers a quiet and relaxing setting with comfortable seating and complimentary Wi-Fi access. The Delta Sky Club has an outdoor terrace where you can enjoy drinks or snacks while watching planes take off and land right outside the window.
  • Are you looking for business-center services at Southwest Florida Airport (RSW)? The Travelex Business Center located near Concourse B offers currency exchange, money transfers, and travel insurance.
  • The best way to get from JFK to other NYC locations is by train. You can take the AirTrain from Terminal 2 to Jamaica Station, where you can catch a Long Island Railroad (LIRR) train to Penn Station.
  • Need a place to crash before your flight? The Holiday Inn Express is located less than one mile from the RSW airport and offers free shuttle service, complimentary breakfast, and a fitness center with an on-site gym.
  • The flight between Fort Myers and New York is a comfortable one. You'll be able to enjoy in-flight entertainment, free Wi-Fi, and more. Plus, you'll have access to all the desirable amenities on your flight with American Airlines or JetBlue.

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Find which airlines fly direct from Fort Myers SW Florida Intl Airport to New York, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl to New York

Monday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

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Tuesday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

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Wednesday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

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Thursday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Friday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Saturday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Sunday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

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Direct returns

New York to Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Monday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Wednesday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Thursday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Friday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Saturday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Sunday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

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