$62 Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Fort Myers (RSW)

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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Fort Myers (CMH-RSW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $62 for one-way flights and $108 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Breeze Airways
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Southwest Airlines
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Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus (CMH) to Fort Myers (RSW)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $84 - $283 per traveler.

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Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Fort Myers (RSW)
Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Southwest Florida Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Delta, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$107
Distance
932 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 52 mins

Columbus to Fort Myers Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbus 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 Columbus 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 Columbus to Fort Myers in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $62 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 Columbus 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 Columbus 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 John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) cost?
Cheap round-trip fares from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) start from $116. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Southwest Airlines flight leaving CMH on August 4 2025 and touching down at RSW. The price was last updated on July 9 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CMH to RSW?
The cheapest flights from CMH to RSW are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
Jump on a nonstop flight with Southwest Airlines and journey straight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CMH to RSW?
Currently, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from CMH to RSW is Southwest Airlines. You can jet off on this route from $69. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CMH on August 25 2025. Prices were last updated on July 9 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
Every day, an average of 2 nonstop flights operate from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW). Choose the departure time that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
Flights between CMH and RSW are busiest at 7 AM. If you'd like a quieter experience and potentially cheaper fares, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from CMH to RSW?
If you depart on a Thursday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW).
What is the earliest flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
The earliest flight jetting off from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) is at around 7:30AM UTC-5. Catch this flight and you'll land at Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) at approximately 10:10AM UTC-5. The overall travel time is 2h 40m.
How long does it take to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
The average flight duration from CMH to RSW is 2 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of 930 mi.
What is the best time to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
To avoid possible delays on the John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
If you're on a direct flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Fort Myers, Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from CMH to RSW generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CMH to RSW flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a CMH 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 easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've selected your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your CMH to RSW flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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