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Cheapest round-trip
$158
Typical prices: $218-$456
Frontier
Tue 12/11Fri 12/14
PHL - RSW • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$55
Typical prices: $126-$334
Frontier
Fri 12/7
PHL - RSW • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Frontier. Average duration is 3h 01m
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Avoid delays
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 • 16% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $215 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 40m (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

Mon, Dec 7 - Sat, Dec 19
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3:41 pm - 6:49 pmPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
3h 08mnonstop
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7:44 pm - 10:30 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
2h 46mnonstop
$155Frontier
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
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3:41 pm - 6:49 pmPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
3h 08mnonstop
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7:44 pm - 10:30 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
2h 46mnonstop
$158Frontier
Tue, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 30
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9:30 am - 10:13 pmPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
12h 43m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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12:45 pm - 3:34 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
2h 49mnonstop
$173Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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5:30 am - 5:30 pmPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
12h 00m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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7:44 pm - 10:30 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
2h 46mnonstop
$175Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 2
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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
$308Southwest
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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7:00 am - 11:45 amPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
4h 45m1 stop Orlando
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5:40 pm - 10:15 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
4h 35m1 stop Orlando
$308Southwest
Sat, Jan 16 - Wed, Jan 20
American Airlines Logo
6:45 pm - 9:48 pmPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
3h 03mnonstop
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12:10 pm - 2:55 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
2h 45mnonstop
$316American Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 26
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8:10 am - 11:20 amPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
3h 10mnonstop
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6:48 am - 9:30 amRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
2h 42mnonstop
$316American Airlines
Sat, Feb 20 - Sat, Feb 27
Delta Logo
6:13 pm - 12:35 amPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
6h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:55 pm - 8:37 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
5h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$336Delta
Sat, Feb 20 - Wed, Feb 24
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5:30 am - 12:01 pmPHL  Philadelphia-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
6h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:10 am - 1:03 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-PHL Philadelphia
4h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$336Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Philadelphia to Fort Myers flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Fort Myers start at $158. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $218 to $456. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $158 on Frontier.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Philadelphia to Fort Myers, it is 17% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Fort Myers?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Fort Myers at $279 round-trip.
  • July ($467) and June ($425) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 67% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices 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

$55
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 20% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 9% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Philadelphia to Fort Myers

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Your Philadelphia to Fort Myers flight questions, answered

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

  • 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.

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

    Among airlines operating Philadelphia to Fort Myers flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Frontier: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available 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

  • 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).

  • 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:

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Frontier: 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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

  • 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 $215 round-trip via Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE), compared to $335 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 Spirit Airlines and Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

  • 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) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 10% 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 Philadelphia to Fort Myers?

    On the Philadelphia to Fort Myers route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 29%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $279 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $390: a $111 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • 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 2 hours 22 minutes.

  • 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%.

  • 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 Philadelphia to Fort Myers?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:22 am and lands at 9:23 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:12 pm and lands at 11:13 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 01m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 8% above the route average of $334. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Fort Myers takes 3h 01m, 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 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 29% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Philadelphia to Fort Myers?

    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.

  • 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 40m, compared with 5h 02m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 5h 16m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • 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 Philadelphia to Fort Myers flight?

    Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Fort Myers range from $218 to $456, with an average of $334 over the past 12 months. Anything below $218 counts as a good deal.

  • 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.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $279 - about $111 less than Wednesday (28% 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 $279 round-trip in that month - typically $188 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, American Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 77% of American Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Fort Myers arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 77%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 22 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport (CLE) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $215 round-trip on this route - about $120 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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