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If you would like to rest before a long day of travel, go to one of the XpresSpa locations in Terminal 1 of Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to get a manicure, or look for the massage chairs that are found near most gates. If you enjoy games, visit one of the video arcades in Concourse C, F, or G, all of which are open 24h a day.

To clean up before you begin boarding your flight, you can take a shower in the XpresSpa that is in Concourse D of Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport. This location is open from 6:00 am to 9:00 pm, and shower stalls can be rented for 30m increments that start at $40.

To go from Southwest Florida International Airport to downtown Fort Myers, grab the Local bus Route 50 from outside the Arrivals terminal. This bus line runs everyday from 7:25 am to 9:25 pm, and one-way tickets cost $1.50, while all-day passes are $4.

There are 5 Visitor Information Desks in Southwest Florida International Airport that work in conjunction with the Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau and are located in both the Departures terminal and the baggage claim area. They are run by tourism volunteers and are open year-round.

MSP features pet-relief areas at each terminal, pre- and post-security, where dogs and cats can calm themselves before departure. At Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW), animal-relief areas are on either side of the parking garage, just across the street from baggage claim.

Minneapolis−Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) is a parents’ favorite departure station as it offers children’s attractions. If you arrive before your flight, the little ones can retreat to Concourse C in Terminal 1 or post-security in Terminal 2. These spaces feature fabulous amenities like mock planes to enjoy.

Suppose you are scheduled to land late in Fort Myers; it might be best to reserve a room in one of the many hotels that sit close to RSW. Holiday Inn Express & Suites – Fort Myers Airport, An IHG Hotel is recommended as it offers courtesy transportation to and from the airport for more effortless movement.

Southwest Florida International Airport serves other towns and cities beyond Fort Myers worth exploring. For instance, if you are keen to limit your exploration to destinations within one hour of the airport, consider Naples Manor, Belle Meade, Miles City, North Port, or Palmdale. You can get there via buses, metros, taxis, or car rentals.

When booking your flight from MSP to RSW, you will find a couple of airlines offering one-stop journeys along this route. For example, American Airlines and United Airlines make a layover at O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Meanwhile, travelers aboard Delta Airlines pass through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

RSW provides accessible services for disabled travelers and persons with mobility limitations, like older people and children. You will find well-trained, friendly staff to aid your movement from the aircraft to the terminal. Also, elevators are available throughout the terminal to gain access to the baggage claim. Most importantly, all restrooms are wheelchair accessible.

Among airlines operating Minneapolis to Fort Myers flights:

• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

2 airlines operate flights between Minneapolis and Fort Myers. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Delta
• Sun Country Air

Flights from Minneapolis to Fort Myers usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and arrive at Fort Myers SW Florida Intl (RSW).

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

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

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

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $292 round-trip, compared to $336 via a layover through Denver Intl (DEN).

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.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Sun Country Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

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

• Chicago Midway (MDW) - 23% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 22% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Lambert-St Louis (STL) - 15% of one-stop connections

Chicago Midway (MDW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Minneapolis to Fort Myers route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 17%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $266 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $317: a $51 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Minneapolis to Fort Myers route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 29 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Minneapolis to Fort Myers flights, with 60% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 20%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

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 Minneapolis to Fort Myers:

• Earliest: departs at 5:30 am and lands at 8:51 am
• Latest: departs at 6:59 pm and lands at 10:20 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 21m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 43% above the route average of $297. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Fort Myers takes 3h 21m, covering 1,417 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 Minneapolis to Fort Myers are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $142, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 10m, compared with 5h 25m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 5h 48m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

Fort Myers is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis (Eastern Time vs Central 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 Minneapolis to Fort Myers range from $216 to $426, with an average of $297 over the past 12 months. Anything below $216 counts as a good deal.

Delta is the only airline on the Minneapolis to Fort Myers route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.