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$51 Cheap Flights from Charleston (CHS) to Fort Myers (RSW)

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Cheap Flights from Charleston to Fort Myers (CHS-RSW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $51 for one-way flights and $102 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Breeze Airways
Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 12
CHS
Charleston
RSW
Fort Myers
$102 Roundtrip, just found
$102
Roundtrip
just found
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sat, Sep 5 from Charleston to Fort Myers, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at $102 just found
Breeze Airways
Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 5
CHS
Charleston
RSW
Fort Myers
$105 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$105
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sat, Aug 29 from Charleston to Fort Myers, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at $105 found 1 hour ago
Breeze Airways
Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 12
CHS
Charleston
RSW
Fort Myers
$107 Roundtrip, just found
$107
Roundtrip
just found
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sat, Sep 5 from Charleston to Fort Myers, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at $107 just found
Breeze Airways
Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 5
CHS
Charleston
RSW
Fort Myers
$108 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$108
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sat, Aug 29 from Charleston to Fort Myers, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at $108 found 1 hour ago
Breeze Airways
Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 5
CHS
Charleston
RSW
Fort Myers
$110 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$110
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sat, Aug 29 from Charleston to Fort Myers, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at $110 found 1 hour ago
Breeze Airways
Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 12
CHS
Charleston
RSW
Fort Myers
$112 Roundtrip, just found
$112
Roundtrip
just found
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sat, Sep 5 from Charleston to Fort Myers, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at $112 just found
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 12
CHS
Charleston
RSW
Fort Myers
$237 Roundtrip, just found
$237
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 5 from Charleston to Fort Myers, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at $237 just found
Delta
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
CHS
Charleston
RSW
Fort Myers
$237 Roundtrip, just found
$237
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Sep 14 from Charleston to Fort Myers, returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at $237 just found
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Mon, Sep 14
CHS
Charleston
RSW
Fort Myers
$237 Roundtrip, just found
$237
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Charleston to Fort Myers, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at $237 just found
JetBlue Airways
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
CHS
Charleston
RSW
Fort Myers
$316 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$316
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Charleston to Fort Myers, returning Sat, Dec 12, priced at $316 found 6 hours ago

Alternative airports near Fort Myers

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

Select flight to Southwest Florida Intl. RSW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 22 minutes. Flights from $105
RSW
Southwest Florida Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center22 min
Flights from $105

What you need to know for your flight from Charleston Intl. to Southwest Florida Intl.

Charleston (CHS) to Fort Myers (RSW) at a glance

Fly from Charleston (CHS) to Fort Myers (RSW) with a selection of airlines catering to this domestic short-haul route. You can explore options from both full-service and budget carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule. As you plan your visit to Fort Myers and its renowned attractions, be sure to check out the essential details for flights from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 450 miles (725 km)
  • Flights per week: around 12 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $50–$380, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Charleston to Fort Myers, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover spots include Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) with an approximately 1-hour layover, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) at around 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Nashville International Airport (BNA) with a layover of about 50 minutes. These choices allow you to tailor your itinerary based on price, total travel time, and cabin class preferences.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, holding around 37% of departures on this route. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $80 and $380. Expect about 3 hours of in-flight time, with an overall travel duration of approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.
  • Delta: Another full-service option, Delta offers one-stop services, comprising around 36% of the departures on this route. One-way fares typically range from $100 to $420. Passengers can anticipate an in-flight duration of 3 hours and a total travel time close to 4 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.
  • Breeze: As a budget airline, Breeze specializes in non-stop flights, capturing about 24% of the departures for this route. With one-way fares usually between $50 and $190, travelers can enjoy a total journey time of just 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Southwest Airlines: This low-cost carrier offers one-stop service, accounting for roughly 2% of departures on this route. One-way fares typically range from $80 to $390. Expect about 3 hours of flying time, with a total journey spanning about 4 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.
  • JetBlue Airways: A low-cost carrier as well, JetBlue provides one-stop service, making up around 1% of departures on this route. One-way fares usually range from $145 to $430. Anticipate around 3 hours of flight time, with a total travel duration of about 4 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.

Best time to fly from Charleston (CHS) to Fort Myers (RSW)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Charleston to Fort Myers are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Fort Myers reach up to 74.8°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 83.1°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $124). Flight availability peaks in April, with approximately 14 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. September has the fewest flights, with approximately 9 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: August usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $124, roughly 26% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: September typically offers an average one-way fare of around $138.
  • Most flight options: April has the highest number of flights from Charleston to Fort Myers, with approximately 14 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January64.0°F (17.8°C)Average10$183
February67.1°F (19.5°C)High12$182
March69.4°F (20.8°C)High13$190
April74.8°F (23.8°C)High14$204
May78.4°F (25.8°C)Average13$159
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Average13$151
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Average11$160
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Low11$124
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Low9$138
October77.4°F (25.2°C)Average11$153
November71.4°F (21.9°C)Average11$169
December67.6°F (19.8°C)Low10$211

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Charleston (CHS) to Fort Myers (RSW)

  • Charleston to Fort Myers (CHS-FMY): Page Field Airport (FMY) is located approximately 8 miles from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).

How to find the best prices for flights from Charleston (CHS) to Fort Myers (RSW)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Charleston to Fort Myers is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are generally available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the morning, from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m., tend to be less expensive and are also the most popular flight times, while flying on Saturday provides both lower prices and is the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Fort Myers hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Southwest Florida International Airport from Charleston International Airport

Fort Myers welcomes travelers from Charleston with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Charleston International Airport is roughly a 15-minute drive (covering about 13 miles) from central Charleston. Here's how to reach Fort Myers efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Fort Myers, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Southwest Florida International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Southwest Florida International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $51 and cheap return flights from $102 Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $111 and $824, and return flights often range between $241 and $1128. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)?
July is typically the cheapest month to fly from Charleston, SC (CHS) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW), with average round-trip fares around $238. This is about 24% lower than the average price throughout the year, as July is a less busy travel month. Other cheap months to fly from Charleston to Fort Myers include August and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)?
Enter CHS to RSW and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Charleston Intl. (CHS) to Southwest Florida Intl. (RSW), with round-trip tickets starting from around $146. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Charleston, SC (CHS) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, MX offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, MX typically offers the lowest fares. Delta offers the most daily flights from CHS to RSW, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Charleston, SC (CHS) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW) is typically in July or August. During these months, you can find return flights at around $238, making it a budget-friendly option. July and August are ideal as they fall during the summer vacation period, allowing you to enjoy the warm weather and beach activities in Florida.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)?
You can find approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Charleston Intl. (CHS) to Southwest Florida Intl. (RSW). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) typically departs at 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in May, allowing you to enjoy a full day in Fort Myers. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Charleston (CHS) to Fort Myers (RSW) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 36% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows travelers to enjoy a full day in Fort Myers upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from CHS to RSW typically takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, covering approximately 451 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 4 hours 40 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)?
You can fly first class between CHS and RSW. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

How do I earn miles on a Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Fort Myers from Charleston Intl. (CHS)?
From Charleston Intl. (CHS), you can fly into Southwest Florida Intl. (RSW) to reach Fort Myers. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI), Nashville Intl. (BNA), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) before reaching Fort Myers. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) Fort Myers Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)?
If you booked your Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Charleston Intl.
Destination airport
Southwest Florida Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$101
Distance
451 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 39 mins

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Charleston to Fort Myers Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Charleston 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 Charleston 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 Charleston to Fort Myers in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $51 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 Charleston 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 Charleston 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.

 

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