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Cheapest round-trip
$118
Typical prices: $188-$364
Breeze Airways
Tue 1/30Sat 2/3
RDU - RSW • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$55
Typical prices: $98-$225
Breeze Airways
Sun 12/9
RDU - RSW • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Breeze Airways and Delta. Average duration is 2h 09m
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 53% compared to booking last minute.
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September
Cheapest • 23% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Philadelphia (PHL)
Cheapest • Avg $160 (round-trip)
Orlando (MCO)
Shortest trip • 3h 50m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Fort Myers (RDU-RSW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to Fort Myers

Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3
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3:24 pm - 5:30 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
2h 06mnonstop
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7:00 am - 9:08 amRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
2h 08mnonstop
$118Breeze Airways
Fri, Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 12
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3:18 pm - 5:26 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
2h 08mnonstop
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7:00 am - 9:08 amRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
2h 08mnonstop
$122Breeze Airways
Fri, Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 12
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:18 pm - 5:26 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
2h 08mnonstop
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12:15 pm - 5:49 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
5h 34m1 stop Philadelphia
$150Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 11
Southwest Logo
5:50 pm - 10:05 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
4h 15m1 stop Orlando
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6:05 am - 1:05 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 00m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
$152Southwest
Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Jan 27
Southwest Logo
2:00 pm - 8:10 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
6h 10m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
Southwest Logo
4:35 pm - 9:30 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 55m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$152Southwest
Mon, Nov 16 - Sat, Nov 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:03 pm - 11:11 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
2h 08mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:19 pm - 8:29 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
8h 10m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$156Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Sat, Dec 5
Frontier Logo
3:32 pm - 11:24 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
19h 52m1 stop Cleveland Hopkins Intl
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12:15 pm - 5:49 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
5h 34m1 stop Philadelphia
$178Frontier
Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 26
Frontier Logo
1:28 pm - 7:26 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
5h 58m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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1:21 pm - 6:18 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 57m1 stop Philadelphia
$180Frontier
Wed, Dec 23 - Fri, Jan 8
Delta Logo
2:54 pm - 5:19 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
2h 25mnonstop
Delta Logo
2:25 pm - 4:40 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
2h 15mnonstop
$199Delta
Thu, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 16
Delta Logo
11:20 am - 1:30 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
2h 10mnonstop
Delta Logo
2:25 pm - 4:40 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
2h 15mnonstop
$199Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Raleigh to Fort Myers flights

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

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Fort Myers typically range from $188 to $364. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $118, on Breeze Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Fort Myers. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Fort Myers at $198 round-trip.
•March ($332) and February ($321) 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 flights from Raleigh to Fort Myers the cheapest?

Flights from Raleigh to Fort Myers are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 53% 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 Raleigh to Fort Myers

 
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Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on RDU

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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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.

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Key details for Raleigh to Fort Myers flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$55
Beat the crowds with an average 55% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 36% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Raleigh to Fort Myers

When to book flights from Raleigh to Fort Myers

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Your Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Fort Myers?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 7:40 am and lands at 9:49 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:12 pm and lands at 12:21 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 09m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Raleigh to Fort Myers takes 2h 09m, covering 668 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Fort Myers flight?

    Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Fort Myers range from $188 to $364, with an average of $257 over the past 12 months. Anything below $188 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the $257 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $160 round-trip via Philadelphia (PHL), compared to $229 for nonstop.

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

    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.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Raleigh to Fort Myers?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Breeze Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 variants.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Raleigh to Fort Myers flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

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

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

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

    One-way fares from Raleigh to Fort Myers are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $94, which is 41% 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 starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Fox
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Raleigh to Fort Myers usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Fort Myers SW Florida Intl (RSW).

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Raleigh to Fort Myers. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $236 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $284, a difference of $48.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Raleigh to Fort Myers?

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

    • Breeze Airways
    • Delta

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

    Flying via Orlando (MCO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 50m, compared with 4h 16m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 30m via Nashville Intl (BNA).

  • 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 Raleigh to Fort Myers flights?

    Among airlines operating Raleigh to Fort Myers flights:

    • Breeze Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: 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 Raleigh to Fort Myers flights?

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

    • Breeze Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First 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.

Your guide to booking Raleigh 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $236, about $48 less than Thursday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 53% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to Fort Myers trip for September. Fares historically average $198 round-trip in that month - typically $134 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Philadelphia Airport (PHL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $160 round-trip on this route - about $69 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
  • Before flying Frontier Airlines with a pet, confirm that it qualifies as a cabin pet or is a trained service dog. Frontier Airlines generally does not require a pet health certificate, but Florida rules generally require an Official Certificate of Veterinary Inspection for dogs and cats entering from another state, unless the pet is privately owned and traveling with its owner or meets an exception listed in Rule 5C-3.009. Keep any non-service animal in a carrier, carried or on a leash no longer than 5 feet.
  • If you're traveling with kids from Raleigh (RDU) to Fort Myers (RSW), consider booking Delta Airlines. The airline offers a dedicated kids' entertainment system and special meals for children over the age of two. You can also get priority boarding when traveling with car seats or strollers.
  • If you're traveling with someone with a disability, request accessibility and assistance services in advance for a smoother trip. You can also add special assistance requests, such as wheelchair assistance, to an already booked flight. If you book with Frontier, you can check a wheelchair as baggage at no extra fee.

Prefer to fly direct from Raleigh to Fort Myers?

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

Direct departures

Raleigh-Durham to Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Monday

Breeze Airways,Delta

Breeze Airways,Delta

Tuesday

Breeze Airways,Delta

Breeze Airways,Delta

Wednesday

Breeze Airways,Delta

Breeze Airways,Delta

Thursday

Breeze Airways,Delta

Breeze Airways,Delta

Friday

Breeze Airways,Delta

Breeze Airways,Delta

Saturday

Breeze Airways,Delta

Breeze Airways,Delta

Sunday

Breeze Airways,Delta

Breeze Airways,Delta

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Direct returns

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl to Raleigh-Durham

Monday

Breeze Airways,Delta

Breeze Airways,Delta

Tuesday

Breeze Airways,Delta

Breeze Airways,Delta

Wednesday

Breeze Airways,Delta

Breeze Airways,Delta

Thursday

Breeze Airways,Delta

Breeze Airways,Delta

Friday

Breeze Airways,Delta

Breeze Airways,Delta

Saturday

Breeze Airways,Delta

Breeze Airways,Delta

Sunday

Breeze Airways,Delta

Breeze Airways,Delta

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