Direct (nonstop) flights from Fort Myers to Minneapolis

2 airlines fly nonstop from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) to Minneapolis St Paul International (MSP). It's 1,416 miles (2,279 km), about 3h 40m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines.

RSW
Southwest Florida International Airport
🇺🇸 Fort Myers, USA
MSP
Minneapolis St Paul International
🇺🇸 Minneapolis, USA
Flight Time
3h 40m
Distance
1,416 mi
2,279 km
CO₂/pax
239 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Delta Air Lines +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines Sun Country Airlines Sun Country Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
RSW → MSP
Flight Time
3h 40m
Distance
1,416 mi
Sun Country Airlines SY Sun Country Airlines
Route
RSW → MSP
Flight Time
3h 40m
Distance
1,416 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Fort Myers to Minneapolis with one stop · direct emits 239 kg CO₂ per passenger

RSW STL (Saint Louis) MSP
Leg 1: 2h 40m (979 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (447 mi) Total: ~4h 18m 🍃 273 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSW → STL
2h 40m · 979 mi
View RSW to STL flights →
Leg 2
STL → MSP
1h 38m · 447 mi
View STL to MSP flights →
RSW BNA (Nashville) MSP
Leg 1: 2h 8m (722 mi) Leg 2: 2h 11m (694 mi) Total: ~4h 19m 🍃 287 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSW → BNA
2h 8m · 722 mi
View RSW to BNA flights →
Leg 2
BNA → MSP
2h 11m · 694 mi
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RSW IND (Indianapolis) MSP
Leg 1: 2h 35m (946 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (502 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 278 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSW → IND
2h 35m · 946 mi
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Leg 2
IND → MSP
1h 50m · 502 mi
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RSW MSN (Madison) MSP
Leg 1: 3h 13m (1,222 mi) Leg 2: 1h 12m (227 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 273 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSW → MSN
3h 13m · 1,222 mi
View RSW to MSN flights →
Leg 2
MSN → MSP
1h 12m · 227 mi
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RSW DSM (Des Moines) MSP
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,236 mi) Leg 2: 1h 12m (232 mi) Total: ~4h 27m 🍃 277 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSW → DSM
3h 15m · 1,236 mi
View RSW to DSM flights →
Leg 2
DSM → MSP
1h 12m · 232 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Fort Myers (RSW) to Minneapolis (MSP) takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,416 miles (2,279 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Fort Myers to Minneapolis?

2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Fort Myers to Minneapolis?

Yes. 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines.

How far is Fort Myers from Minneapolis?

The flight distance from Fort Myers to Minneapolis is 1,416 miles (2,279 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 Minneapolis?

At 3h 40m, 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 Minneapolis?

Roughly 239 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,195 km.

Is the return flight from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis?

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.