$97 Cheap Flights from Fort Myers (RSW) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $97 for one-way flights and $165 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 Fort Myers (RSW) to Philadelphia (PHL)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $63 - $436 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Philadelphia

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

Flights from Fort Myers (RSW) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Origin airport
Southwest Florida Intl.
Destination airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$165
Distance
995 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 45 mins

Fort Myers to Philadelphia Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fort Myers to Philadelphia

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fort Myers to Philadelphia: 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 Fort Myers to Philadelphia

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 Fort Myers to Philadelphia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $97 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 Fort Myers to Philadelphia 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 Fort Myers to Philadelphia 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 Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) cost?
You'll find cheap return flights from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) starting from $168. Grab a seat and be on your way. 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 RSW on July 27 2025 and touching down at PHL. The price was last updated on July 5 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from RSW to PHL?
The cheapest flights from RSW to PHL 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 Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Catch a direct flight with American Airlines and head straight from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from RSW to PHL?
Travel from RSW to PHL with Frontier Airlines. This carrier currently offers the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting at $112. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from RSW on September 26 2025. Prices were last updated on July 5 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
With an average of 3 nonstop flights that operate from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) each day, you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
The 7 AM departures from RSW to PHL are the most sought after. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save on your trip, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from RSW to PHL?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL).
What is the earliest flight from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)'s first flight to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) leaves at approximately 7:00AM UTC-5. With a travel duration of 2h 42m, you'll land at around 9:42AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
It takes about 2 hours and 42 minutes to fly the 1,000 mi from RSW to PHL.
What airline has the least delays from RSW to PHL?
With 84% of flights typically landing on schedule, American Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). To monitor your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
To avoid possible delays on the Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour 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 Philadelphia from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)?
Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) has direct flights to Philadelphia. Here are a few of the airports you can fly to without layovers:

  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)
  • Atlantic City Intl. Airport (ACY)
  • Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from RSW to PHL are typically more expensive. For the lowest prices, start searching for flights early. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to land a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a RSW to PHL flight and hotel package?
Booking a RSW to PHL flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our extensive range of hotels and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your RSW to PHL flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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