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Cheapest round-trip
$305
Typical prices: $365-$547
Southwest
Sat 11/3Wed 11/7
STL - RSW • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$113
Typical prices: $196-$322
Frontier
Tue 11/13
STL - RSW • 2 stops
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You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 2h 26m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $350 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from St. Louis to Fort Myers (STL-RSW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from St. Louis to Fort Myers

Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7
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6:20 pm - 9:45 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
2h 25mnonstop
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4:25 pm - 6:15 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
2h 50mnonstop
$305Southwest
Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7
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6:20 pm - 9:45 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
2h 25mnonstop
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2:30 pm - 7:20 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 50m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$309Southwest
Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7
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2:25 pm - 10:15 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
6h 50m1 stop Chicago Midway
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3:55 pm - 8:10 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl
$312Southwest
Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10
American Airlines Logo
3:34 pm - 10:21 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
5h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 12:02 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$357American Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Sat, Jan 30
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 3:51 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
7h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:52 am - 6:29 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
7h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$357American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19
Delta Logo
7:20 pm - 12:21 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
4h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:30 am - 10:51 amRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$357Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
Delta Logo
10:14 am - 4:54 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
5h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:12 pm - 4:28 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
4h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$357Delta
Mon, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 26
United Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 2:45 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
6h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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4:41 pm - 9:47 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$357United Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 5
American Airlines Logo
5:43 am - 1:24 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
6h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:18 pm - 11:42 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$357American Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:18 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
5h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:05 pm - 9:40 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
9h 35m2 stops Cleveland Hopkins Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$362United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for St. Louis to Fort Myers flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from St. Louis to Fort Myers?

Round-trip flights from St. Louis to Fort Myers start at $305. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $365 to $547. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $305 on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to Fort Myers?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to Fort Myers, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis to Fort Myers?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis to Fort Myers at $337 round-trip.
  • July ($549) and June ($515) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 62% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from St. Louis to Fort Myers the cheapest?

Flights from St. Louis to Fort Myers are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% 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 St. Louis to Fort Myers

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

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on STL

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

Key details for St. Louis to Fort Myers flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$113
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 8% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 4% increase in price.
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Your St. Louis to Fort Myers flight questions, answered

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

  • Are there airport lounges at STL?

    If you're seeking lounges, the airport has a few of them that offer a calm setting for you to wait while enjoying good comfort. Consider the American Airlines Admirals Club, which is located between Concourses C and B at Airside, or the Wingtips Lounge, which is situated Airside at Terminal 2. You can enter any lounge by paying at entry or by buying a membership pass. The USO Lounge, which is accessible to service members, is located near Exit 11 in Terminal 2's baggage claim area and across from Terminal 1's baggage carousel M6.

  • Can I find cash machines while at STL?

    You may be in need of cash while at the airport which may warrant you to know whether there are bank services offered. You can go to the area close to the entrance of Doors 2 and 1 at Landside in Terminal 2, at Gate E20 at Terminal 2, Gate C15 in Concourse C at Airside, Mid-Level Stage of Terminal 1, and at Gate 10 in Concourse A at Airside where you will find ATMs. The United States Bank offers banking services to passengers who go to the area near the security checkpoint at Concourse C in Terminal 1.

  • Is there a children’s area at STL?

    Staying with a child at one place in the airport while waiting for your flight may prove to be cumbersome. The Magic House St. Louis Children’s Museum has made efforts to provide the children with some entertainment close to Gate C3 where you can locate the transportation-themed exhibition. Additionally, there is a play area for kids where they may spend their time while waiting for the flight instead of being bored.

  • Does RSW have baby care facilities?

    Traveling with an infant may require you to have access to baby care facilities at the airport. these facilities include diaper changing tables and privacy. The baby care room can be found close to the airline counters in the Main Terminal at Landside.

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

    Among airlines operating St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Fort Myers?

    Only Southwest operates flights between St. Louis and Fort Myers.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from St. Louis to Fort Myers?

    Flights from St. Louis to Fort Myers usually depart from Lambert-St Louis (STL) and arrive at Fort Myers SW Florida Intl (RSW).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on St. Louis to Fort Myers flights?

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

    • Southwest: 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 St. Louis to Fort Myers?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from St. Louis to Fort Myers:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $350 round-trip via Baltimore/Washington (BWI), compared to $478 for nonstop.

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

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from St. Louis to Fort Myers pass through?

    One-stop flights from St. Louis to Fort Myers most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 7% 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 St. Louis to Fort Myers?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the St. Louis to Fort Myers route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $403 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $487, a difference of $84. 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 St. Louis to Fort Myers spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on St. Louis to Fort Myers flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon 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 St. Louis to Fort Myers?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from St. Louis to Fort Myers:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:15 am and lands at 7:41 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:55 pm and lands at 11:21 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 26m.

  • How expensive are last-minute St. Louis to Fort Myers flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 8% above the route average of $452. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from St. Louis to Fort Myers?

    A nonstop flight from St. Louis to Fort Myers takes 2h 26m, covering 980 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from St. Louis 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 St. Louis 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 $305 to $2,759. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from St. Louis to Fort Myers looking right now?

    One-way fares from St. Louis to Fort Myers are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $161, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Orlando (MCO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 37m, compared with 4h 40m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 4h 56m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between St. Louis and Fort Myers?

    Fort Myers is 1 hour ahead of St. Louis (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 St. Louis to Fort Myers flight?

    Round-trip flights from St. Louis to Fort Myers range from $365 to $547, with an average of $452 over the past 12 months. Anything below $365 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking St. Louis 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 Thursday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $403 - about $84 less than Friday (17% 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 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your St. Louis to Fort Myers trip for October. Fares historically average $337 round-trip in that month - typically $212 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 Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $350 round-trip on this route - about $128 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
  • Head over to one of the airport chapels at St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) which are close to Gate E33 at Terminal 2 and close to exit door 11 AT Terminal 1 to pray or meditate.
  • At the Gates C12 all the way to C9 in Terminal one at STL, you can check in between the seats where you find charging ports to ensure your phone and computer are fully charged before boarding the plane.
  • If you are traveling with many bags, the baggage claims area of Terminal 2 and 1 of STL offers baggage carts at affordable rates.
  • Remain connected to the internet while at Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) by taking advantage of the free Wi-Fi available all over the airport.
  • If you use a personal car while at RSW, head over to the Airport Service Plaza where you can refuel your car. At the plaza, you can also find mobile charging stations, free Wi-Fi, flight information monitors, and a waiting area that is air-conditioned.

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