$199 Cheap Flights from Dayton (DAY) to Fort Myers (RSW)

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Popular airlines from Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)

Cheap Flights from Dayton to Fort Myers (DAY-RSW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $199 for one-way flights and $249 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, Feb 10 - Sat, Feb 14
DAY
Dayton
RSW
Fort Myers
$249 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from Dayton to Fort Myers, returning Sat, Feb 14, priced at $249 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 22
DAY
Dayton
RSW
Fort Myers
$259 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Dayton to Fort Myers, returning Mon, Dec 22, priced at $259 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Tue, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 18
DAY
Dayton
RSW
Fort Myers
$274 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$274
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from Dayton to Fort Myers, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $274 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Sun, Jan 18 - Thu, Jan 29
DAY
Dayton
RSW
Fort Myers
$279 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Jan 18 from Dayton to Fort Myers, returning Thu, Jan 29, priced at $279 found 18 hours ago
United
Fri, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 18
DAY
Dayton
RSW
Fort Myers
$279 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Dayton to Fort Myers, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $279 found 2 days ago
United
Sat, Jan 24 - Fri, Jan 30
DAY
Dayton
RSW
Fort Myers
$280 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Jan 24 from Dayton to Fort Myers, returning Fri, Jan 30, priced at $280 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 18
DAY
Dayton
RSW
Fort Myers
$281 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Mar 11 from Dayton to Fort Myers, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $281 found 17 hours ago
United
Thu, Dec 18 - Mon, Dec 22
DAY
Dayton
RSW
Fort Myers
$284 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Dayton to Fort Myers, returning Mon, Dec 22, priced at $284 found 21 hours ago
United
Sat, Nov 8 - Sat, Nov 15
DAY
Dayton
RSW
Fort Myers
$284 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Dayton to Fort Myers, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $284 found 5 days ago
United
Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 18
DAY
Dayton
RSW
Fort Myers
$286 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$286
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Mar 11 from Dayton to Fort Myers, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $286 found 17 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dayton (DAY) to Fort Myers (RSW)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $208 - $378 per traveler.

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 $309
RSW
Southwest Florida Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center22 min
Flights from $309

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $199 or cheap return flight from $249 from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
The cheapest month to fly from DAY to RSW is February, when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from DAY to RSW. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a good deal.
How many flights per day from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from DAY to RSW?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
Book a flight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour 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 James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY)?
Compare your flight options from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Charlotte County Airport (PGD). This is the only airport in Fort Myers you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) last-minute?
Booking your flight from DAY to RSW just before your trip is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DAY to RSW flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a DAY to RSW flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
If you booked your DAY to RSW flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
James M. Cox Dayton Intl.
Destination airport
Southwest Florida Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$248
Distance
934 mi

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Dayton to Fort Myers Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dayton 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 Dayton 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 Dayton to Fort Myers in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $199 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 Dayton 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 Dayton 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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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