$103 Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Fort Myers (RSW)

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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Fort Myers (PHL-RSW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $103 for one-way flights and $168 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia (PHL) to Fort Myers (RSW)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $68 - $441 per traveler.

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Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Fort Myers (RSW)
Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
Southwest Florida Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$162
Distance
995 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 57 mins

Philadelphia to Fort Myers Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Fort Myers in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $103 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) cost?
Pick up cheap return tickets starting at $168 from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW). 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 Frontier Airlines flight leaving PHL on August 7 2025 and touching down at RSW. The price was last updated on July 13 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PHL to RSW?
The cheapest flights from PHL 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 Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
Board a direct flight with American Airlines and journey straight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PHL to RSW?
With prices starting from $112 for a one-way journey from PHL to RSW, Frontier Airlines is currently the cheapest airline flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PHL on October 5 2025. Prices were last updated on July 13 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
When taking off from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), you can take your pick from an average of 3 daily direct flights to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
More travelers fly between PHL and RSW at 7 PM than at any other time. Rather skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and it's possible you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from PHL to RSW?
Friday has the most flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)'s first flight to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) is at approximately 5:40AM UTC-5. With a travel time of 3h 11m, you'll touch down at around 8:51AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
It takes around 3 hours to cover the 1,000 mi from PHL to RSW.
What airline has the least delays from PHL to RSW?
American Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW), with an on-time rating of 88%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight status before you take off and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
To touch down at Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) without delays, choose a flight that leaves from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Fort Myers from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) is the only airport in Fort Myers with direct flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). Explore the available options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from PHL to RSW right before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PHL to RSW flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a PHL to RSW flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
If you reserved your PHL 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 type of fare 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, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

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