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Cheapest round-trip
$320
Typical prices: $347-$575
Breeze Airways, Frontier
Tue 12/4Sat 12/15
SFO - RSW • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$399
Typical prices: $389-$798
United Airlines
Thu 2/15Fri 2/23
SFO - RSW • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 5h 21m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $262 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Fort Myers (SFO-RSW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to Fort Myers

Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 15
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11:54 am - 11:44 pmSFO  San Francisco-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
8h 50m1 stop Louisville Intl
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8:42 pm - 1:53 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-SFO San Francisco
20h 11m2 stops Cleveland Hopkins Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$320Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
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11:54 am - 11:44 pmSFO  San Francisco-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
8h 50m1 stop Louisville Intl
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1:12 pm - 12:20 amRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-SFO San Francisco
14h 08m2 stops Cleveland Hopkins Intl Denver Intl
$326Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Mon, Jan 25
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10:23 am - 8:41 pmSFO  San Francisco-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
7h 18m1 stop Los Angeles
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4:45 pm - 10:39 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-SFO San Francisco
8h 54m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$372United Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 16
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7:00 am - 6:07 pmSFO  San Francisco-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
8h 07m1 stop Los Angeles
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6:41 pm - 12:53 amRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-SFO San Francisco
9h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$372United Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Sat, Dec 5
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5:23 am - 4:04 pmSFO  San Francisco-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
7h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:54 pm - 11:35 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-SFO San Francisco
9h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$376American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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9:59 pm - 10:55 amSFO  San Francisco-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
9h 56m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:00 am - 1:23 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-SFO San Francisco
9h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$377American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
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10:45 pm - 10:55 amSFO  San Francisco-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
9h 10m1 stop Nashville Intl
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6:35 am - 1:50 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-SFO San Francisco
10h 15m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$377Southwest
Wed, Feb 17 - Wed, Feb 24
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11:50 pm - 12:00 pmSFO  San Francisco-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
9h 10m1 stop Chicago Midway
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6:00 am - 12:50 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-SFO San Francisco
9h 50m2 stops Lambert-St Louis San Diego
$382Southwest
Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 13
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8:00 am - 6:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
7h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:52 am - 5:16 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-SFO San Francisco
9h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$419Delta
Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 14
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11:30 pm - 10:33 amSFO  San Francisco-RSW Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
8h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:23 pm - 11:58 pmRSW  Fort Myers SW Florida Intl-SFO San Francisco
8h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$419Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Francisco to Fort Myers flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Fort Myers. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Fort Myers at $362 round-trip.
•December ($564) and June ($509) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 55% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Francisco to Fort Myers the cheapest?

Flights from San Francisco to Fort Myers are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from San Francisco to Fort Myers

 
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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.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on SFO

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for San Francisco to Fort Myers flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$117
Beat the crowds with an average 62% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 43% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Francisco to Fort Myers

When to book flights from San Francisco to Fort Myers

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Francisco to Fort Myers based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Fort Myers?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:30 pm and lands at 5:51 pm
    • Latest: departs at 1:41 pm and lands at 7:02 pm.

    The flight takes about 5h 21m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from San Francisco to Fort Myers?

    A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Fort Myers takes 5h 21m, covering 2,475 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Fort Myers range from $347 to $575, with an average of $439 over the past 12 months. Anything below $347 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 30% above the $439 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $262 round-trip via Boston Logan Intl (BOS), compared to $522 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 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 San Francisco to Fort Myers?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 9 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on San Francisco 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%.

  • Have flight prices from San Francisco to Fort Myers changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $320 to $3,162. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Francisco to Fort Myers are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $182, which is 34% 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 $20 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Fox
    • Budget

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

    Flights from San Francisco to Fort Myers usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Fort Myers SW Florida Intl (RSW).

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

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

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 13% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from San Francisco to Fort Myers. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $399 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $475, a difference of $76.

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

  • What airlines fly from San Francisco to Fort Myers?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between San Francisco and Fort Myers.

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

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 29m, compared with 8h via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 8h 04m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • What is the time difference between San Francisco and Fort Myers?

    Fort Myers is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 San Francisco to Fort Myers flights?

    Among airlines operating San Francisco to Fort Myers flights:

    • United 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 San Francisco to Fort Myers flights?

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

    • United Airlines: 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.

Your guide to booking San Francisco 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 Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average $399, about $76 less than Friday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Fort Myers trip for January. Fares historically average $362 round-trip in that month - typically $202 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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 $262 round-trip on this route - about $260 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

Prefer to fly direct from San Francisco to Fort Myers?

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

Direct departures

San Francisco to Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

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Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines

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Fort Myers SW Florida Intl to San Francisco

Monday

United Airlines

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Tuesday

United Airlines

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Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

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Sunday

United Airlines

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