How to get from Richmond to Fort Myers: connecting flights, about 6h 17m total

Flights from Richmond to Fort Myers

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Orlando: 6h 17m
two tickets, via Nashville: $253
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 797 mi (1,282 km)

fastest

Via Orlando

6h 17m

with the connection

Richmond to Orlando flight 2h 12m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Orlando International, Orlando Sanford International. Departure to Fort Myers: Orlando International.

Orlando to Fort Myers flight 1h 5m

Via Atlanta

6h 36m

with the connection

Richmond to Atlanta flight 1h 55m

Connection of about 3h

Atlanta to Fort Myers flight 1h 41m

Via Washington

6h 40m

with the connection

Richmond to Washington flight 55m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Washington Dulles International. Departure to Fort Myers: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International.

Washington to Fort Myers flight 2h 45m

Via Nashville

6h 59m

with the connection

Richmond to Nashville flight 1h 54m

Connection of about 3h

Nashville to Fort Myers flight 2h 5m

two ticketsfrom $253

Via New York

7h 47m

with the connection

Richmond to New York flight 1h 31m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International. Departure to Fort Myers: John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International.

New York to Fort Myers flight 3h 16m

two ticketsfrom $499

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 Richmond to cities closest to Fort Myers

Richmond to Miami Miami: 121 mi (194 km) from Fort Myers, flight 2h 31m Richmond to Orlando Orlando: 134 mi (216 km) from Fort Myers, flight 2h 12m from $94 Richmond to Cancun Cancun: 492 mi (792 km) from Fort Myers, flight 3h 46m Richmond to Atlanta Atlanta: 513 mi (826 km) from Fort Myers, flight 1h 55m Richmond to New Orleans New Orleans: 549 mi (883 km) from Fort Myers, flight 4h 16m Richmond to Nashville Nashville: 718 mi (1,156 km) from Fort Myers, flight 1h 54m from $71

To Fort Myers from cities closest to Richmond

Washington to Fort Myers Washington: 96 mi (155 km) from Richmond, flight 2h 45m from $200 Philadelphia to Fort Myers Philadelphia: 207 mi (333 km) from Richmond, flight 3h 2m from $77 Pittsburgh to Fort Myers Pittsburgh: 243 mi (391 km) from Richmond, flight 2h 40m from $84 Charlotte to Fort Myers Charlotte: 248 mi (399 km) from Richmond, flight 1h 58m from $111 New York to Fort Myers New York: 286 mi (460 km) from Richmond, flight 3h 16m from $130 Akron to Fort Myers Akron: 328 mi (528 km) from Richmond, flight 2h 50m

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Richmond 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 Richmond to Fort Myers?

Via Orlando: 2h 12m to the connection, 1h 5m after it, about 6h 17m in total with 3h for the connection.

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

Two nonstop tickets via Nashville from $253. 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 Richmond and Fort Myers?

Orlando (6h 17m total), Atlanta (6h 36m total), Washington (6h 40m total), Nashville (6h 59m total) and New York (7h 47m total).

How far is Fort Myers from Richmond?

797 mi (1,282 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.