RSW — Southwest Florida International Airport

Large airport in Fort Myers, United States.
IATA code
RSW
ICAO code
KRSW
Size
large
OurAirports class
Passengers
11,038,138
Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Nonstop routes
134
With open traffic data
Time zone
UTC−5 / UTC−4
America/New_York
Elevation
9 m
30 ft
Runways
1
Longest 3,658 m

Local time now: —

More codes: airport codes starting with R

About RSW

Southwest Florida International Airport is a large airport serving Fort Myers, United States. It opened in 1983. 11,038,138 passengers used it in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Open traffic data shows 134 nonstop routes from RSW.

Wikidata (CC0) · US BTS T-100. Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from RSW

Route Distance Passengers / year
RSW → ORD1,803 km 911,803
RSW → ATL828 km 901,246
RSW → MSP2,279 km 681,210
RSW → DTW1,745 km 604,894
RSW → BOS2,010 km 574,791
RSW → EWR1,719 km 561,771
RSW → CLT965 km 496,969
RSW → DFW1,636 km 381,750
RSW → PHL1,598 km 355,925
RSW → DEN2,586 km 338,771
RSW → BWI1,480 km 331,608
RSW → MDW1,779 km 320,454
RSW → JFK1,729 km 290,472
RSW → CLE1,650 km 285,744
RSW → STL1,576 km 246,483
RSW → IAH1,386 km 228,483
RSW → LGA1,739 km 218,198
RSW → YYZ1,911 km 215,151
RSW → CVG1,414 km 213,102
RSW → IND1,522 km 199,625
RSW → BNA1,162 km 195,541
RSW → CMH1,497 km 176,215
RSW → DCA1,435 km 158,150
RSW → HPN1,774 km 142,418
RSW → PIT1,554 km 141,730
RSW → MCO214 km 135,674
RSW → BDL1,899 km 133,237
RSW → IAD1,433 km 123,057
RSW → PVD1,932 km 118,753
RSW → MKE1,904 km 108,922
RSW → RDU1,074 km 82,655
RSW → HVN1,825 km 81,079
RSW → ACY1,581 km 80,289
RSW → ISP1,771 km 78,039
RSW → MCI1,860 km 55,460
RSW → ILG1,566 km 50,996
RSW → CAK1,595 km 47,455
RSW → FRA7,817 km 46,836
RSW → MHT2,046 km 41,940
RSW → MSN1,966 km 34,516

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airlines at RSW

  • WN Southwest Airlines · 16,362 flights
  • DL Delta Air Lines · 14,759 flights
  • AA American Airlines · 12,618 flights
  • UA United Air Lines · 11,704 flights
  • B6 JetBlue Airways · 7,887 flights
  • MX Breeze Aviation Group DBA Breeze · 6,402 flights
  • F9 Frontier Airlines · 2,904 flights
  • NK Spirit Air Lines · 2,058 flights
  • SY Sun Country Airlines · 1,963 flights
  • XP TEM Enterprises dba Avelo Airlines · 982 flights
  • RV Air Canada rouge LP · 754 flights
  • PD Porter Airlines Limited (PACL) · 607 flights
  • WS Westjet · 372 flights
  • G4 Allegiant Air · 351 flights
  • AC Air Canada · 233 flights
  • 4Y Eurowings Discover · 207 flights
  • 9E Endeavor Air · 150 flights
  • AS Alaska Airlines · 90 flights
  • YX Republic Airline · 52 flights
  • MQ Envoy Air · 24 flights

Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources

Punctuality

Departures on time
78.5%
Within 15 minutes of schedule
Cancelled
1.9%
Departures counted
34,831
US domestic flights

US domestic flights of the larger US airlines, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. BTS Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance. Sources

Nearest airports

Code Airport Distance
PGDPunta Gorda Airport49 km
SRQSarasota Bradenton International Airport124 km
OPFMiami-Opa Locka Executive Airport163 km
LALLakeland Linder International Airport164 km
DJTPresident Donald J. Trump International Airport166 km

Distance from RSW to the major hubs

Route Distance Passengers / year
RSW → LHR7,161 km —
RSW → DXB12,666 km —
RSW → CDG7,431 km —
RSW → FRA7,817 km 46,836
RSW → IST9,648 km —
RSW → AMS7,491 km —
RSW → JFK1,729 km 290,472
RSW → ATL828 km 901,246
RSW → LAX3,602 km —
RSW → SIN16,859 km —
RSW → HND11,870 km —
RSW → DOH12,406 km —

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
06/243,658 m 46 mAsphalt

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Fort Myers, Florida, United States · 26.5347, -81.7528

Map (OpenStreetMap) Airport website Wikipedia

Questions

Southwest Florida International Airport has the IATA code RSW and the ICAO code KRSW. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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