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The city center of Fort Myers is located around 16.7 miles from Southwest Florida International Airport. There are various transportation options to get you there, including buses and taxis. Lee County Transit runs a bus from the airport to Beach Park every 2 hours, and you can get there in about an hour. Taxis are quicker, reaching there in under 30 minutes.

With companies such as Alamo, Dollar, and Budget operating their services at RSW, you won’t have a problem leaping into adventure as soon as you land at this establishment. The car rental facility is located on the ground level of the parking garage, across the street from the baggage claim.

Southwest Florida International Airport is ADA-compliant, and persons with limited mobility are sure to get accessible services at the restrooms and elevators. Furthermore, the facility features visual paging & TDD telephones for easier communication. Contact your airline in advance for any specific needs.

United Airlines is one of the carriers that allow passengers to bring their pets into the cabin when flying from Los Angeles to Fort Myers. Typically, only household animals such as dogs are permitted, and they must bear valid medical documents.

Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Fort Myers flights:

• United Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

Only United Airlines operates flights between Los Angeles and Fort Myers.

Flights from Los Angeles to Fort Myers usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Fort Myers SW Florida Intl (RSW).

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 First Class

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

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Fort Myers:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $356 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $687 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

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

• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 26% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 25% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 11% of one-stop connections

Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 27% on the Los Angeles to Fort Myers route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $368 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $503, a difference of $135. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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.

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

• Earliest: departs at 10:11 am and lands at 3:06 pm
• Latest: departs at 12:42 pm and lands at 5:37 pm.

The flight takes about 4h 55m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 33% above the route average of $425. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Fort Myers takes 4h 55m, covering 2,233 miles.

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.

One-way fares from Los Angeles to Fort Myers are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $174, which is 38% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 07m, compared with 7h 08m via Dallas Love Field (DAL) and 7h 22m via Lambert-St Louis (STL).

Fort Myers is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Fort Myers range from $333 to $573, with an average of $425 over the past 12 months. Anything below $333 counts as a good deal.