$92 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Fort Myers (RSW)

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Today's featured flight deals from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Fort Myers (DCA-RSW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $92 for one-way flights and $155 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
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JetBlue Airways
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Frontier Airlines
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Southwest Airlines
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American Airlines
Delta

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington (DCA) to Fort Myers (RSW)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $150 - $279 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Fort Myers

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Washington (DCA) to Fort Myers (RSW)
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Southwest Florida Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$155
Distance
893 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 45 mins

Washington to Fort Myers Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Fort Myers

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Washington to Fort Myers are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Fort Myers with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Fort Myers

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Fort Myers: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Washington to Fort Myers

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Washington to Fort Myers in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $92 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Washington to Fort Myers flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Washington to Fort Myers airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $92 or cheap return flight from $155 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
February is the cheapest month to fly from DCA to RSW. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
You can travel nonstop from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) on an American Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest DCA to RSW flight.
How many flights per day from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
With an average of 3 nonstop flights departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) daily, you'll be jetting off in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
Flights between DCA and RSW tend to be busiest at 9 AM. If you want a quieter trip and possibly cheaper prices, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from DCA to RSW?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of options for flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW).
What is the earliest flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
The first flight of the day leaving from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is at around 8:12AM UTC-5. Board this plane and you'll land at Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) at approximately 11:08AM UTC-5. The overall travel time is 2h 56m.
How long does it take to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
The average flight duration from DCA to RSW is 2 hours and 56 minutes, covering a total distance of 900 mi.
What airline has the least delays from DCA to RSW?
American Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW), with an on-time score of 83%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight schedule before you take off and get real-time alerts about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
Choose a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Fort Myers from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Myers, Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from DCA to RSW are usually more expensive. To secure the best prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a DCA to RSW flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a DCA to RSW flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your DCA to RSW flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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