Direct (nonstop) flights from Fort Myers to Kansas City

1 airline flys nonstop from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) to Kansas City International Airport (MCI). It's 1,156 miles (1,860 km), about 3h 10m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

RSW
Southwest Florida International Airport
🇺🇸 Fort Myers, USA
MCI
Kansas City International Airport
🇺🇸 Kansas City, USA
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,156 mi
1,860 km
CO₂/pax
195 kg
−55 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
RSW → MCI
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,156 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Fort Myers to Kansas City with one stop · direct emits 195 kg CO₂ per passenger

RSW BNA (Nashville) MCI
Leg 1: 2h 8m (722 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (492 mi) Total: ~3h 48m 🍃 250 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSW → BNA
2h 8m · 722 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → MCI
1h 40m · 492 mi
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RSW STL (Saint Louis) MCI
Leg 1: 2h 40m (979 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (236 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 234 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSW → STL
2h 40m · 979 mi
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Leg 2
STL → MCI
1h 10m · 236 mi
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RSW ATL (Atlanta) MCI
Leg 1: 1h 50m (515 mi) Leg 2: 2h 9m (692 mi) Total: ~3h 59m 🍃 248 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSW → ATL
1h 50m · 515 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → MCI
2h 9m · 692 mi
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RSW CHS (Charleston) MCI
Leg 1: 1h 34m (449 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (931 mi) Total: ~3h 59m 🍃 280 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSW → CHS
1h 34m · 449 mi
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Leg 2
CHS → MCI
2h 25m · 931 mi
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RSW MCO (Orlando) MCI
Leg 1: 1h (134 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,072 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 231 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSW → MCO
1h · 134 mi
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Leg 2
MCO → MCI
3h · 1,072 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Fort Myers to Kansas City?

A nonstop flight from Fort Myers (RSW) to Kansas City (MCI) takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,156 miles (1,860 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Fort Myers to Kansas City?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Fort Myers to Kansas City?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Fort Myers from Kansas City?

The flight distance from Fort Myers to Kansas City is 1,156 miles (1,860 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 Fort Myers to Kansas City?

At 3h 10m, 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 Fort Myers to Kansas City?

Roughly 195 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 975 km.

Is the return flight from Kansas City to Fort Myers 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 Fort Myers to Kansas City?

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 Southwest Florida International Airport for this flight?

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