Direct (nonstop) flights from Fort Myers to Richmond

1 airline flys nonstop from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) to Richmond International (RIC). It's 799 miles (1,286 km), about 2h 18m in the air. Operated by Breeze Airways.

RSW
Southwest Florida International Airport
🇺🇸 Fort Myers, USA
RIC
Richmond International
🇺🇸 Richmond, USA
Flight Time
2h 18m
Distance
799 mi
1,286 km
CO₂/pax
148 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Breeze Airways
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Breeze Airways Breeze Airways

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Breeze Airways MX Breeze Airways
Route
RSW → RIC
Flight Time
2h 18m
Distance
799 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Fort Myers to Richmond with one stop · direct emits 148 kg CO₂ per passenger

RSW CHS (Charleston) RIC
Leg 1: 1h 34m (449 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (354 mi) Total: ~2h 54m 🍃 173 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSW → CHS
1h 34m · 449 mi
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Leg 2
CHS → RIC
1h 20m · 354 mi
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RSW MCO (Orlando) RIC
Leg 1: 1h (134 mi) Leg 2: 2h 4m (666 mi) Total: ~3h 4m 🍃 173 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSW → MCO
1h · 134 mi
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Leg 2
MCO → RIC
2h 4m · 666 mi
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RSW CLT (Charlotte) RIC
Leg 1: 2h 5m (600 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (255 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 183 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSW → CLT
2h 5m · 600 mi
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Leg 2
CLT → RIC
1h 15m · 255 mi
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RSW BWI (Baltimore) RIC
Leg 1: 2h 25m (920 mi) Leg 2: 55m (121 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 217 kg CO₂ (+47% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSW → BWI
2h 25m · 920 mi
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Leg 2
BWI → RIC
55m · 121 mi
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RSW ATL (Atlanta) RIC
Leg 1: 1h 50m (515 mi) Leg 2: 1h 34m (481 mi) Total: ~3h 24m 🍃 209 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RSW → ATL
1h 50m · 515 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → RIC
1h 34m · 481 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Fort Myers (RSW) to Richmond (RIC) takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes. The distance is 799 miles (1,286 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Fort Myers to Richmond?

Just Breeze Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Fort Myers to Richmond?

Yes. 1 airline: Breeze Airways.

How far is Fort Myers from Richmond?

The flight distance from Fort Myers to Richmond is 799 miles (1,286 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Fort Myers to Richmond?

At 2h 18m, 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 Richmond?

Roughly 148 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 740 km.

Is the return flight from Richmond 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 Richmond?

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.