Direct (nonstop) flights from Milwaukee to Fort Myers

2 airlines fly nonstop from General Mitchell International (MKE) to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW). It's 1,184 miles (1,905 km), about 2h 56m in the air. Operated by Sun Country Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

MKE
General Mitchell International
🇺🇸 Milwaukee, USA
RSW
Southwest Florida International Airport
🇺🇸 Fort Myers, USA
Flight Time
2h 56m
Distance
1,184 mi
1,905 km
CO₂/pax
200 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Sun Country Airlines +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Sun Country Airlines Sun Country Airlines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sun Country Airlines SY Sun Country Airlines
Route
MKE → RSW
Flight Time
2h 56m
Distance
1,184 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
MKE → RSW
Flight Time
2h 56m
Distance
1,184 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Milwaukee to Fort Myers with one stop · direct emits 200 kg CO₂ per passenger

MKE MDW (Chicago) RSW
Leg 1: 50m (80 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,105 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 227 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MKE → MDW
50m · 80 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → RSW
2h 45m · 1,105 mi
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MKE BNA (Nashville) RSW
Leg 1: 1h 35m (475 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (722 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 247 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MKE → BNA
1h 35m · 475 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → RSW
2h 5m · 722 mi
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MKE MCO (Orlando) RSW
Leg 1: 2h 45m (1,066 mi) Leg 2: 1h (134 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 230 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MKE → MCO
2h 45m · 1,066 mi
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Leg 2
MCO → RSW
1h · 134 mi
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MKE STL (Saint Louis) RSW
Leg 1: 1h 20m (317 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (979 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 249 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MKE → STL
1h 20m · 317 mi
View MKE to STL flights →
Leg 2
STL → RSW
2h 25m · 979 mi
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MKE ATL (Atlanta) RSW
Leg 1: 2h 8m (669 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (515 mi) Total: ~3h 48m 🍃 244 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MKE → ATL
2h 8m · 669 mi
View MKE to ATL flights →
Leg 2
ATL → RSW
1h 40m · 515 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Milwaukee (MKE) to Fort Myers (RSW) takes approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes. The distance is 1,184 miles (1,905 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Milwaukee to Fort Myers?

2 airlines: Sun Country Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Milwaukee to Fort Myers?

Yes. 2 airlines: Sun Country Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Milwaukee from Fort Myers?

The flight distance from Milwaukee to Fort Myers is 1,184 miles (1,905 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 Milwaukee to Fort Myers?

At 2h 56m, 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 Milwaukee to Fort Myers?

Roughly 200 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,000 km.

Is the return flight from Fort Myers to Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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 General Mitchell International for this flight?

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