What percentage of New York to Fort Myers flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 29% of flights from New York to Fort Myers were direct. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This suggests that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve connections. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey.

What's the flight time from New York to Fort Myers?

The typical direct flight time from New York to Fort Myers is 3 hours and 7 minutes, covering a distance of 1722 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration extends to 9 hours and 52 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes compared to those with connections.

Should I set a price alert for New York to Fort Myers flights?

Historically, deals for flights from New York to Fort Myers have been frequent. This suggests that prices on this route tend to fluctuate, making it a good candidate for price tracking. Setting a price alert could help you identify when lower fares become available, potentially leading to savings on your trip.

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New York to Fort Myers: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Fort Myers

Most itineraries for flights from New York to Fort Myers connect at least once, with only 29% of recent fares being non-stop. When connecting, the typical itinerary involves 2 stopovers. This means that while direct flights from New York to Fort Myers are available, you will likely encounter options with one or more stops.

A typical journey from New York to Fort Myers takes about 9h 46m including connections. This medium-haul route covers a distance of 1722 kilometers. Given that most flights involve connections, this duration reflects the total travel time from departure to arrival, encompassing any layovers.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Fort Myers? The data indicates that February is the cheapest month, with a median fare of $119. Following closely, January offers a median fare of $159, and December is also relatively affordable at $209. These months present the best opportunities for finding cheap flights from New York to Fort Myers.

Fares for this route typically range from $375 to $1126, with a median price of $692. Right now, current fares are above the typical level. There are currently no recent fares classified as a good price for this route, suggesting that prices are elevated. New deals for this route appear almost daily, so monitoring prices can be beneficial.

How much is a round trip from New York to Fort Myers

Regular price: $232 - $506

Prices for flights from New York to Fort Myers are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from New York to Fort Myers is between $232 and $506. The current lowest deal is $184 with Breeze Airways, for travel from Jan 9-Jan 13.

now $184

Low $232

High $506

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Fort Myers

The cheapest month to fly from NYC to FMY is February, with a median price of $119. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $1382. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $119

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,382

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from New York to Fort Myers

Deutsche Luft Hansa

Last-minute flights going from New York to Fort Myers

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

SWF - Fort Myers

New York (SWF) - Fort Myers (RSW)

Breeze Airways

$420

$263

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

SWF - Fort Myers

New York (SWF) - Fort Myers (RSW)

Breeze Airways

$520

$366

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

SWF - Fort Myers

New York (SWF) - Fort Myers (RSW)

Breeze Airways

$517

$419

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

SWF - Fort Myers

New York (SWF) - Fort Myers (RSW)

Breeze Airways

$405

$293

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

SWF - Fort Myers

New York (SWF) - Fort Myers (RSW)

Breeze Airways

$504

$389

One-way

Wed, Sep 23

⌛ Last-Minute

SWF - Fort Myers

New York (SWF) - Fort Myers (RSW)

Breeze Airways

$366

$266

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Fort Myers

4 nights

Sep 19 - Sep 23

$435 → $220

49%

3 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 19

$499 → $288

42%

7 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 23

$405 → $263

35%

2 nights

Nov 3 - Nov 5

$326 → $217

34%

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Fort Myers

New York - Fort Myers route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for New York to Fort Myers are below the typical level at $184.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically cheapest at $119

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Fort Myers.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 9h 46m

Flights from New York to Fort Myers typically take 9 hours and 46 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant, with 29% direct flights and a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Breeze Airways offers a deal at $184

Breeze Airways offers a deal from New York to Fort Myers for $184 via kiwi.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from New York to Fort Myers are frequent, appearing within 30 days.

New York main airports to depart from

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

Cheapest

Consider this airport for potentially cheaper flights from the New York area to Fort Myers.

📍 ~88 km from New York city center

💸 Flights from ~$170

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

This major international airport offers many flight options from New York to Fort Myers.

📍 ~21 km from New York city center

💸 Flights from ~$226

LaGuardia (LGA)

A convenient option for flights from New York to Fort Myers, located closer to the city.

📍 ~13 km from New York city center

💸 Flights from ~$227

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

This airport provides another major hub for flights from the New York area to Fort Myers.

📍 ~14 km from New York city center

💸 Flights from ~$226

Fort Myers main airports to arrive at

Southwest Florida International (RSW)

Cheapest

Southwest Florida International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from New York to Fort Myers.

📍 ~16 km from Fort Myers (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$170

Airports nearby Fort Myers used as alternative

Punta Gorda (PGD)

Punta Gorda is an extremely close alternative for budget travel, though limited to budget carriers with less frequent schedules.

📍 ~40 km from Fort Myers (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$108

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Fort Myers

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United Airlines

Business Class

From JFK

Elite

Feb 13

Fort Myers, United States

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$2,221

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Elite

Nov 25

Fort Myers, United States

81% AI deal score

$3,121

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Feb 16

Fort Myers, United States

79% AI deal score

$2,469

$1,163

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Fort Myers

Historically, the best prices for flights from New York to Fort Myers are found when booking 14-27 days in advance. During this booking window, the average price was $616. Booking 7-13 days out saw an average price of $1248, while booking 0-6 days before departure typically resulted in an average price of $1919. Planning your trip within the optimal 14-27 day window can lead to significant savings.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from New York to Fort Myers was considered to be $375 or less. The median price for this route was $692. Prices above $1126 were observed in the higher range. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target prices around or below the $375 mark.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from New York to Fort Myers are February, with a median price of $119, and January, with a median price of $159. December also offered relatively lower prices, with a median of $209. The annual median price for this route was $692, indicating that these months offer substantial savings compared to the yearly average.

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New York to Fort Myers: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Fort Myers

How much is a round trip from New York to Fort Myers

Regular price: $232 - $506

Prices for flights from New York to Fort Myers are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from New York to Fort Myers is between $232 and $506. The current lowest deal is $184 with Breeze Airways, for travel from Jan 9-Jan 13.

now $184

Low $232

High $506

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Fort Myers

February

Cheapest

Flights from $119

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,382

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from New York to Fort Myers

Deutsche Luft Hansa

Last-minute flights going from New York to Fort Myers

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

SWF - Fort Myers

New York (SWF) - Fort Myers (RSW)

Breeze Airways

$420

$263

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

SWF - Fort Myers

New York (SWF) - Fort Myers (RSW)

Breeze Airways

$520

$366

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

SWF - Fort Myers

New York (SWF) - Fort Myers (RSW)

Breeze Airways

$517

$419

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

SWF - Fort Myers

New York (SWF) - Fort Myers (RSW)

Breeze Airways

$405

$293

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

SWF - Fort Myers

New York (SWF) - Fort Myers (RSW)

Breeze Airways

$504

$389

One-way

Wed, Sep 23

⌛ Last-Minute

SWF - Fort Myers

New York (SWF) - Fort Myers (RSW)

Breeze Airways

$366

$266

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Fort Myers

4 nights

Sep 19 - Sep 23

$435 → $220

49%

3 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 19

$499 → $288

42%

7 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 23

$405 → $263

35%

2 nights

Nov 3 - Nov 5

$326 → $217

34%

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Fort Myers