Direct (nonstop) flights from Dallas to Fort Myers

1 airline flys nonstop from Dallas Love Fld (DAL) to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW). It's 1,005 miles (1,617 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

DAL
Dallas Love Fld
🇺🇸 Dallas, USA
RSW
Southwest Florida International Airport
🇺🇸 Fort Myers, USA
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
1,005 mi
1,617 km
CO₂/pax
170 kg
−41 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
DAL → RSW
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
1,005 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dallas to Fort Myers with one stop · direct emits 170 kg CO₂ per passenger

DAL MSY (New Orleans) RSW
Leg 1: 1h 25m (436 mi) Leg 2: 1h 46m (570 mi) Total: ~3h 11m 🍃 211 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAL → MSY
1h 25m · 436 mi
View DAL to MSY flights →
Leg 2
MSY → RSW
1h 46m · 570 mi
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DAL AUS (Austin) RSW
Leg 1: 1h (188 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (1,000 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 229 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAL → AUS
1h · 188 mi
View DAL to AUS flights →
Leg 2
AUS → RSW
2h 25m · 1,000 mi
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DAL MCO (Orlando) RSW
Leg 1: 2h 30m (973 mi) Leg 2: 1h (134 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 214 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAL → MCO
2h 30m · 973 mi
View DAL to MCO flights →
Leg 2
MCO → RSW
1h · 134 mi
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DAL ATL (Atlanta) RSW
Leg 1: 2h 5m (720 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (515 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 253 kg CO₂ (+49% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAL → ATL
2h 5m · 720 mi
View DAL to ATL flights →
Leg 2
ATL → RSW
1h 40m · 515 mi
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DAL BNA (Nashville) RSW
Leg 1: 1h 45m (623 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (722 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 274 kg CO₂ (+61% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAL → BNA
1h 45m · 623 mi
View DAL to BNA flights →
Leg 2
BNA → RSW
2h 5m · 722 mi
View BNA to RSW flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dallas to Fort Myers?

A nonstop flight from Dallas (DAL) to Fort Myers (RSW) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,005 miles (1,617 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dallas to Fort Myers?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dallas to Fort Myers?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Dallas from Fort Myers?

The flight distance from Dallas to Fort Myers is 1,005 miles (1,617 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Dallas to Fort Myers?

At 2h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dallas to Fort Myers?

Roughly 170 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 850 km.

Is the return flight from Fort Myers to Dallas also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dallas to Fort Myers?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Dallas Love Fld for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.