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Cheapest round-trip
$203
Typical prices: $225-$462
Frontier
Mon 1/29Mon 2/5
PHL - RSW • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$45
Typical prices: $134-$341
Frontier
Thu 1/25
PHL - RSW • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Frontier. Average duration is 3h 04m
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Most punctual • 77% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 23% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $249 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Fort Myers (PHL-RSW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Philadelphia to Fort Myers

Fri, Jan 29 - Fri, Feb 5
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4:59 pm - 8:05 pmPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
3h 06mnonstop
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9:00 pm - 11:44 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
2h 44mnonstop
$203Frontier
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14
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8:00 am - 11:20 amPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
3h 20mnonstop
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12:15 pm - 3:06 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
2h 51mnonstop
$208Frontier
Tue, Dec 1 - Fri, Dec 11
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4:16 pm - 10:13 pmPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
5h 57m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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12:15 pm - 3:06 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
2h 51mnonstop
$211Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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11:32 am - 5:30 pmPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
5h 58m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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12:15 pm - 3:06 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
2h 51mnonstop
$212Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Tue, Dec 15
American Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 3:55 pmPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
3h 00mnonstop
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6:44 am - 9:28 amRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
2h 44mnonstop
$265American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Dec 15
American Airlines Logo
6:45 pm - 9:55 pmPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
3h 10mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:44 am - 9:28 amRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
2h 44mnonstop
$265American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
Southwest Logo
5:35 am - 2:00 pmPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
8h 25m1 stop Nashville Intl
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5:40 pm - 11:15 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
5h 35m1 stop Orlando
$285Southwest
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
Delta Logo
12:04 pm - 4:53 pmPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
4h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:54 am - 6:26 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
7h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$285Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
Delta Logo
6:10 pm - 12:42 amPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
6h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:27 pm - 12:52 amRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
6h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$285Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
Southwest Logo
5:35 am - 2:00 pmPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
8h 25m1 stop Nashville Intl
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11:55 am - 9:25 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
9h 30m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Chicago Midway
$290Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Philadelphia to Fort Myers flights

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

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Fort Myers typically range from $225 to $462. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $203, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Philadelphia to Fort Myers. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Fort Myers?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Fort Myers at $281 round-trip.
•July ($468) and June ($423) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 66% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Philadelphia to Fort Myers the cheapest?

Flights from Philadelphia to Fort Myers are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% 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 Philadelphia to Fort Myers

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

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Frontier

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.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines and PHL

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.

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 Philadelphia to Fort Myers flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$45
Beat the crowds with an average 61% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 101% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Philadelphia to Fort Myers

When to book flights from Philadelphia to Fort Myers

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Your Philadelphia to Fort Myers flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:55 am and lands at 9:59 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:12 pm and lands at 11:16 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 04m.

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Philadelphia to Fort Myers:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Philadelphia to Fort Myers?

    A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Fort Myers takes 3h 04m, covering 994 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Philadelphia 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Fort Myers range from $225 to $462, with an average of $337 over the past 12 months. Anything below $225 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the $337 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $249 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $337 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $42–$100 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 Philadelphia to Fort Myers?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Philadelphia to Fort Myers flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

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

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Philadelphia to Fort Myers flights:

    • American Airlines
    • JetBlue

    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.

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

    One-way fares from Philadelphia to Fort Myers are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $147, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging $49 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Fox
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Philadelphia to Fort Myers usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Fort Myers SW Florida Intl (RSW).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Philadelphia to Fort Myers?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Philadelphia to Fort Myers?

    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 Philadelphia to Fort Myers route, 23% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 26m.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Philadelphia to Fort Myers. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $280 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $397, a difference of $117.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Philadelphia to Fort Myers?

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

    • American Airlines
    • Frontier

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

    Flying via Orlando (MCO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 44m, compared with 5h 03m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 5h 13m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • 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 Red Sox Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Fort Myers on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Philadelphia to Fort Myers flights:

    • Frontier: 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.

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

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

    • Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • Are there public transport options to go from Fort Myers Airport to Fort Myers?

    LeeTran buses are a direct and convenient public means of transport to reach Fort Myers from the airport. Buses operate from about 7:00 am to 7:00 pm (until 9:25 pm on weekdays) and cost approximately $1.50 for a single ticket. Various passes are also available for purchase from the bus driver (you need exact change). Multi-day passes can be bought at vending machines at the bus stop.

  • Which hotels are close to Fort Myers Airport?

    If you’re looking for an accommodation near Fort Myers Airport, the Four Points by Sheraton Fort Myers Airport is a good choice and only 7m away by car. This 3-star accommodation provides guests with a swimming pool, bar, and complimentary airport shuttle. Another nearby option is the Comfort Inn & Suites, which is also a 3-star accommodation and offers a business center and a free airport shuttle service.

  • Is there a lounge at Philadelphia Airport?

    Do you seek a place of peace and quiet before your flight from Philadelphia to Fort Myers? In the Minute Suites at Terminal A and B, you will find little private rooms with day beds and a soothing environment to relax or work. The lounge is open 24h and 1h costs approximately $46.

  • Is there a long-term parking lot at Philadelphia Airport?

    Instead of traveling to Philadelphia Airport with public transport, you can also park your car in the long-term economy parking lot at Philadelphia airport and have it await your return. The parking lot is open 24/7 and daily rates are approximately $11. To reach your terminal, you can use the complimentary shuttle buses from the parking lot, which operate round the clock.

Your guide to booking Philadelphia to Fort Myers flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $280, about $117 less than Wednesday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 23% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Philadelphia to Fort Myers trip for February. Fares historically average $281 round-trip in that month - typically $187 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with American Airlines. Over the past three months, 77% of American Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Fort Myers arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 77%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 26m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Denver Intl Airport (DEN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $249 round-trip on this route - about $88 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
  • Save some money and fly from Philadelphia to Fort Myers with low-cost airlines like Frontier or Spirit. Both airlines offer nonstop flights from Philadelphia to Fort Myers for a more convenient, yet affordable flying experience.
  • How well arts and airports work together is proven at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) with their extensive art program. Local artists showcase their talent with pictures, sculptures, and installations throughout the airport corridors for a cultural airport experience.
  • Philadelphia airport’s well-equipped Children’s Play Area holds plenty of fun and entertainment for the littlest of passengers. In Terminal A-East, there is the Ready for Takeoff area in which little future pilots can take a test run in small toy planes, and a wide range of other toys can also help shorten the time before the flight from Philadelphia to Fort Myers.
  • Grab a bite upon your arrival at Fort Myers Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and check in at one of the many eateries dotting the main terminal hall. Before the security check areas, you will find various internationally popular food chains, including Starbucks and Dunkin’ Donuts as well as Shula’s Bar and Grill.
  • Why not make more out of your trip to Fort Myers and explore the city and surroundings in a rental car? At Fort Myers Southwest Florida International Airport you have a wide range of rental car companies at your disposal. Book with Alamo, Hertz, Thrifty, or one of the other many companies, which are available in the car rental center situated on the ground floor of the parking garage.

Prefer to fly direct from Philadelphia to Fort Myers?

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

Direct departures

Philadelphia to Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

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Direct returns

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl to Philadelphia

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

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