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Cheapest round-trip
$365
Typical prices: $417-$574
Southwest
Sun 12/9Wed 12/12
MCI - RSW • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$168
Typical prices: $225-$298
Multiple Airlines
Fri 12/7
MCI - RSW • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 2h 46m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $388 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Fort Myers (MCI-RSW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Kansas City to Fort Myers

Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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3:15 pm - 7:00 pmMCI  Kansas City-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
2h 45mnonstop
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9:15 am - 11:25 amRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-MCI Kansas City
3h 10mnonstop
$365Southwest
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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3:15 pm - 7:00 pmMCI  Kansas City-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
2h 45mnonstop
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11:50 am - 2:00 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-MCI Kansas City
3h 10mnonstop
$365Southwest
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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6:00 am - 11:57 amMCI  Kansas City-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
4h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 1:29 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-MCI Kansas City
8h 29m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$385Delta
Mon, Oct 19 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:44 pm - 12:21 amMCI  Kansas City-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
4h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:30 am - 9:28 amRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-MCI Kansas City
4h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$385Delta
Wed, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 9
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9:11 am - 6:44 pmMCI  Kansas City-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
8h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:46 am - 2:06 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-MCI Kansas City
7h 20m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$385American Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 5
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5:28 am - 1:24 pmMCI  Kansas City-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
6h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:51 pm - 11:58 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-MCI Kansas City
5h 07m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$385American Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Sat, Feb 20
United Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 8:50 pmMCI  Kansas City-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
6h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:00 am - 11:50 amRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-MCI Kansas City
5h 50m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$410United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 19
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3:34 pm - 11:24 pmMCI  Kansas City-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
6h 50m1 stop Newark
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5:12 pm - 10:15 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-MCI Kansas City
6h 03m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$441United Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Oct 4
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10:30 pm - 8:19 pmMCI  Kansas City-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
20h 49m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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9:11 pm - 7:37 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-MCI Kansas City
23h 26m2 stops Cleveland Hopkins Intl Denver Intl
$513Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Sat, Oct 31
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8:43 pm - 11:11 pmMCI  Kansas City-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
25h 28m2 stops Denver Intl Raleigh-Durham
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9:31 am - 1:49 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-MCI Kansas City
29h 18m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$589Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Kansas City to Fort Myers flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Kansas City to Fort Myers with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Fort Myers?

Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Fort Myers start at $365. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $417 to $574. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $365 on Southwest.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Fort Myers, it is 3% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 1% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Fort Myers?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Fort Myers at $386 round-trip.
  • November ($588) and June ($538) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 52% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Kansas City to Fort Myers the cheapest?

Flights from Kansas City to Fort Myers are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% 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 Kansas City to Fort Myers

 
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John Walton

John Walton

Expert on MCI

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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 Kansas City to Fort Myers flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$168
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 22% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Kansas City to Fort Myers

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Your Kansas City to Fort Myers flight questions, answered

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

  • What are the transportation options from Southwest Regional Airport to the city?

    There is a public bus provided by LeeTran that operates every day to a specific transfer point where travelers can connect from that point to other points they want to explore. Travelers can also opt for the rental car services located on the ground level of the parking garage for self-driving options. Another option would be the on-demand taxi services.

  • Inter-terminal transfers in Kansas City International Airport?

    MCI has two terminals, B and C. Passengers have to ride the airport shuttle buses located outside each terminal to get around the terminals and other locations. Red buses run every 15 minutes and operate between the terminals and the circle parking garages while blue buses run every 20min and operate between the terminals and the economy parking lots.

  • Does the Southwest Regional Airport have facilities that cater to traveling mums?

    For nursing mothers flying from Kansas City to Fort Myers, RSW has nursing stations on all four concourses. The rooms offer a quiet and private space for nursing mums and feature a table, sink with a touchless faucet, a toddler’s seat, and a baby changing station.

  • How do I get from downtown to Kansas City International Airport?

    You can use taxis or pre-ordered rideshare services to get to MCI from downtown. If you are staying at a hotel in Kansas City before your flight, some hotels do offer free shuttle services to the airport for guests upon request. You can also make an online reservation with some private shuttle companies that offer transportation services to the airport.

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

    Among airlines operating Kansas City to Fort Myers flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Kansas City to Fort Myers?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Kansas City and Fort Myers.

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

    Flights from Kansas City to Fort Myers usually depart from Kansas City (MCI) and arrive at Fort Myers SW Florida Intl (RSW).

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

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

    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class 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 Kansas City to Fort Myers?

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $388 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $498 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$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 Kansas City to Fort Myers?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 variants.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 54% of one-stop connections
    • Lambert-St Louis (STL) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 5% on the Kansas City to Fort Myers route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $470 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $490, a difference of $20. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Kansas City to Fort Myers flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Fort Myers?

    Some of the most popular sights in Fort Myers are Lee Memorial Hospital, Terry Park Ballfield and Edison Mall. These are among the most viewed places in Fort Myers on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:25 am and lands at 9:11 am
    • Latest: departs at 4:30 pm and lands at 7:16 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 46m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 16% above the route average of $483. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Kansas City to Fort Myers?

    A nonstop flight from Kansas City to Fort Myers takes 2h 46m, covering 1,155 miles.

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

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Kansas City to Fort Myers 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 $323 to $2,515. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Kansas City to Fort Myers are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $196, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 33m, compared with 5h 13m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 5h 24m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

  • What is the time difference between Kansas City and Fort Myers?

    Fort Myers is 1 hour ahead of Kansas City (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Fort Myers SW Florida Intl Airport (RSW)?

    Fort Myers SW Florida Intl Airport (RSW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $20 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Fox
    • Budget

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

    Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Fort Myers range from $417 to $574, with an average of $483 over the past 12 months. Anything below $417 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Kansas City to Fort Myers 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 Wednesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $470 - about $20 less than Thursday (4% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kansas City to Fort Myers trip for January. Fares historically average $386 round-trip in that month - typically $202 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $388 round-trip on this route - about $110 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 Fort Myers SW Florida Intl Airport.
    - Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Myers Near JetBlue Park
    - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Myers Airport By IHG
  • About 2674 lbs. is the average carbon emitted per person on flights from Kansas City to Fort Myers. If you are looking for an eco-friendlier option, consider flying with Southwest Airlines and Delta Airlines which offer flights that emit 36% and 34% less carbon on this route.
  • Kansas City International Airport (MCI) welcomes pets for those traveling with a fur companion. There are outdoor pet relief areas at each end of terminals B and C. The indoor pet relief area can be found in the departure lounge in terminal C and is accessible to passengers flying with American Airlines.
  • If you are traveling to Fort Myers and need to leave your car at MCI, you will find a variety of parking options that you can use. Circle parking is one option that is within walking distance to the terminals. Garage parking lots are closest to the terminals and offer covered and uncovered parking lots. There is also curbside valet parking available at Terminal B near gate 40.
  • If you or someone you are traveling with from Kansas City to Fort Myers needs accessibility services, Southwest Regional Airport (RSW) offers increased accessibility services for travelers with limited mobility. The parking, elevators and all restrooms are wheelchair-accessible, and there are animal relief areas for those traveling with service animals.
  • If you need a place to sleep after landing in Fort Myers, there are a variety of hotels with free airport services which are located near RSW. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Myers Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Fort Myers Airport/FGCU, and Comfort Inn & Suites Airport are among the choices you can consider.

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