RIC - RSW

$62 Find Cheap Flights from Richmond to Fort Myers - Compare and Save

1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Save 25% or more on flights. Compare deals from all over the web.

Never overpay with our price tracking tools.

Filter searches by price, airline and more to find your best flights.

Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$128
Typical prices: $227-$427
Breeze Airways
Sun 1/7Fri 1/12
RIC - RSW • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$62
Typical prices: $137-$316
Breeze Airways
Wed 2/28
RIC - RSW • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Breeze Airways. Average duration is 2h 36m
Direct flights
+1
Direct flights
+1
When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 71% compared to booking last minute.
Insights
Insights
When to travel
Cheapest • 12% price drop
Most popular
Good to know
+1
Good to know
+1
Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $234 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 38m (one-way)
Insights
Insights
Start a new search
KAYAK searches 100s of sites at once to find you the best travel deals.
We hope you love your trip to Fort Myers!
Flight Deals
Booking Insights
Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Richmond to Fort Myers (RIC-RSW)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Richmond to Fort Myers

Thu, Jan 7 - Tue, Jan 12
Breeze Airways Logo
9:13 pm - 11:44 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
2h 31mnonstop
Breeze Airways Logo
11:55 am - 2:13 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
2h 18mnonstop
$128Breeze Airways
Sun, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 23
Breeze Airways Logo
9:13 pm - 11:44 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
2h 31mnonstop
Breeze Airways Logo
11:31 am - 1:49 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
2h 18mnonstop
$131Breeze Airways
Sun, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 23
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:13 pm - 11:44 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
2h 31mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:42 pm - 8:20 amRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
34h 38m2 stops Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Charleston
$230Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:23 pm - 8:47 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
28h 24m2 stops Tampa Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:31 am - 1:49 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
2h 18mnonstop
$247Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 10
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:53 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
6h 53m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
4:15 pm - 10:54 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 39m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$295American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
American Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 1:35 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
7h 25m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
4:47 pm - 11:01 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 14m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$295American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 11:57 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
4h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 1:15 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$295Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
Delta Logo
7:41 pm - 12:42 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
5h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:27 pm - 12:50 amRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$295Delta
Tue, Dec 8 - Thu, Dec 10
Southwest Logo
12:15 pm - 10:00 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
9h 45m2 stops Nashville Intl Orlando
Southwest Logo
7:10 am - 7:15 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
12h 05m2 stops Orlando Nashville Intl
$311Southwest
Tue, Dec 15 - Thu, Dec 24
Southwest Logo
7:05 am - 4:10 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
9h 05m2 stops Chicago Midway Baltimore/Washington
Southwest Logo
6:35 am - 11:40 amRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 05m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$330Southwest
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Richmond to Fort Myers flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Richmond to Fort Myers typically range from $227 to $427. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $128, on Breeze Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Richmond 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 Richmond to Fort Myers. It’s 29% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 37% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond to Fort Myers at $273 round-trip.
•May ($387) and April ($374) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 41% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Richmond to Fort Myers the cheapest?

Flights from Richmond to Fort Myers are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 71% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Richmond to Fort Myers flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$62
Beat the crowds with an average 53% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 99% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Richmond to Fort Myers

When to book flights from Richmond to Fort Myers

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Richmond to Fort Myers based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price

Your Richmond 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 Richmond to Fort Myers?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:58 pm and lands at 3:34 pm
    • Latest: departs at 9:13 pm and lands at 11:49 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 36m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Richmond to Fort Myers takes 2h 36m, covering 800 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Richmond to Fort Myers range from $227 to $427, with an average of $312 over the past 12 months. Anything below $227 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 55% above the $312 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $234 round-trip via Boston Logan Intl (BOS), compared to $246 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $53–$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 Richmond 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 Boeing 737-800 variants.

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

    One-way fares from Richmond to Fort Myers are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $146, which is 26% 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 Richmond to Fort Myers?

    Flights from Richmond to Fort Myers usually depart from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) and arrive at Fort Myers SW Florida Intl (RSW).

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 62% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 48% on flights from Richmond to Fort Myers. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $223 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $428, a difference of $205.

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

  • What airlines fly from Richmond to Fort Myers?

    Only Breeze Airways operates flights between Richmond and Fort Myers.

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

    Flying via Baltimore/Washington (BWI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 38m, compared with 4h 56m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 57m via Orlando (MCO).

  • 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 Richmond to Fort Myers flights?

    Among airlines operating Richmond to Fort Myers flights:

    • Breeze Airways: 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 Richmond 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

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

  • Which transport options are available at RSW for passengers who want to explore the city?

    Those arriving at Fort Myers International Airport can consider renting a car to explore the city and its environs fully. There are various onsite car rental companies such as Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National and thrifty. Additionally, other car rental providers offer shuttle services to their off-site locations, such as ACE, Advantage, EZ, FOX and Payless.

  • Where can you leave your vehicle at RIC?

    Richmond Airport offers various parking options to those who want to leave their vehicle there. These options include daily parking, hourly parking, valet parking and economy parking A and B. The daily garage and hourly garage are within walking distance from the terminals. Economy Parking is available about half a mile away from the terminal. Complimentary shuttles are available to pick up and drop passengers from the economy parking.

  • Which services are available to passengers with limited mobility at Richmond International Airport?

    Richmond International Airport ensures that it provides all travelers with a pleasant travel experience. There are various services, including designated parking, elevators to help them access the terminal buildings and accessible restrooms available at the airport. These services ensure that passengers with disabilities enjoy their journey and stay at the airport. Additionally, family restrooms are situated in each concourse's baggage claim area and opposite the upper-level ticketing lobby.

  • Which family facilities are available at RIC and RSW ?

    If you have a breastfeeding kid at Richmond Airport, there is a baby care room and nursing room. These rooms offer you a private space to nurse and care for your baby. They are located on the concourses. On arrival at Fort Myers International Airport, there is a baby care room near the airline counters landside of the main terminal.

Your guide to booking Richmond 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 Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average $223, about $205 less than Monday fares (48% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 71% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Richmond to Fort Myers trip for January. Fares historically average $273 round-trip in that month - typically $114 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $234 round-trip on this route - about $12 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
  • If you want a place to eat on arrival at Fort Myers, there are various food concessions at the airport. Additionally, Wendy's restaurant is open throughout the day and night in the Airport Service Plaza. The plaza is located on the terminal access road.
  • If you want to plan a last-minute trip on arrival at Fort Myers international airport (RSW), there are information desks with tourism ambassadors that can assist. The booths are located on the departure level at the baggage claim areas.
  • For relaxation on arrival at Fort Myers international airport, get a foot or chair massage at the Comfort Zone Massage. It is located near the security checkpoint landside of the main terminal.
  • Richmond Airport (RIC) allows passengers to travel with their four-legged friends, but they should be in a kennel except for service animals. Take your furry friend for a potty break at the pet relief areas between the terminal and the parking garage.
  • Business travelers at Richmond International Airport should take advantage of the business center at the airport. The center is situated on the upper-level connector of the terminal building. It contains meeting rooms, conference rooms, and workstations with free Wi-Fi access and communication services.

Prefer to fly direct from Richmond to Fort Myers?

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

Direct departures

Richmond Byrd Intl to Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Tuesday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Wednesday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Thursday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Sunday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

See more direct flights

Direct returns

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl to Richmond Byrd Intl

Tuesday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Wednesday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Thursday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Sunday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

See more direct flights

More options for your flight from Richmond to Fort Myers

Complete your trip to Fort Myers with a hotel stay or car rental