How to get from Austin to Fort Myers: connecting flights, about 6h 40m total

Flights from Austin to Fort Myers

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Orlando: 6h 40m
two tickets, via Dallas: $332
connection options: 3
straight-line distance: 995 mi (1,602 km)

fastest

Via Orlando

6h 40m

with the connection

Austin to Orlando flight 2h 35m

Connection of about 3h

Orlando to Fort Myers flight 1h 5m

Via Dallas

6h 41m

with the connection

Austin to Dallas flight 1h 5m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International. Departure to Fort Myers: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International.

Dallas to Fort Myers flight 2h 36m

two ticketsfrom $332

Via Atlanta

6h 52m

with the connection

Austin to Atlanta flight 2h 11m

Connection of about 3h

Atlanta to Fort Myers flight 1h 41m

two ticketsfrom $334

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Austin to cities closest to Fort Myers

Austin to Tampa Tampa: 98 mi (157 km) from Fort Myers, flight 2h 20m from $74 Austin to Miami Miami: 121 mi (194 km) from Fort Myers, flight 2h 45m from $89 Austin to Orlando Orlando: 134 mi (216 km) from Fort Myers, flight 2h 35m from $121 Austin to Cancun Cancun: 492 mi (792 km) from Fort Myers, flight 2h 30m from $185 Austin to Atlanta Atlanta: 513 mi (826 km) from Fort Myers, flight 2h 11m from $127 Austin to New Orleans New Orleans: 549 mi (883 km) from Fort Myers, flight 1h 25m

To Fort Myers from cities closest to Austin

Dallas to Fort Myers Dallas: 182 mi (293 km) from Austin, flight 2h 36m from $111 St Louis to Fort Myers St Louis: 720 mi (1,158 km) from Austin, flight 2h 25m Nashville to Fort Myers Nashville: 752 mi (1,211 km) from Austin, flight 2h 5m from $182 Denver to Fort Myers Denver: 772 mi (1,242 km) from Austin, flight 3h 40m Atlanta to Fort Myers Atlanta: 818 mi (1,316 km) from Austin, flight 1h 41m from $207 Indianapolis to Fort Myers Indianapolis: 926 mi (1,491 km) from Austin, flight 2h 30m

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Austin to Fort Myers?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Orlando.

What is the fastest way to fly from Austin to Fort Myers?

Via Orlando: 2h 35m to the connection, 1h 5m after it, about 6h 40m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Austin to Fort Myers with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Dallas from $332. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Austin and Fort Myers?

Orlando (6h 40m total), Dallas (6h 41m total) and Atlanta (6h 52m total).

How far is Fort Myers from Austin?

995 mi (1,602 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.