Cheap Flights from Waukegan (UGN) to Fort Myers (RSW)

Popular airlines from Waukegan, IL (UGN-Waukegan Regional) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)

Flights from Waukegan (UGN) to Fort Myers (RSW)
Origin airport
Waukegan Regional
Destination airport
Southwest Florida Intl.
Distance
1150 mi

Waukegan to Fort Myers Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Waukegan 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 Waukegan to Fort Myers are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Waukegan to Fort Myers with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Waukegan 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 Waukegan 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 Waukegan to Fort Myers in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Waukegan 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 Waukegan 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 Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
Planning your trip for is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between UGN and RSW. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
You can't catch a nonstop flight from Waukegan, IL (UGN-Waukegan Regional) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW). However, you can seamlessly travel to Fort Myers without any layovers by departing from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest UGN to RSW flight.
How many flights per day from Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
Nonstop flights from Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from UGN to RSW?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, including the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
To touch down at Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from UGN to RSW are generally more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book an UGN to RSW flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing an UGN to RSW flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
If you reserved your UGN to RSW flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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