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How far is Fort Myers, FL, from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) is 2625 miles / 4224 kilometers / 2281 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (BFI) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 3257 miles / 5241 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 34 minutes.

Seattle Boeing Field – Southwest Florida International Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Fort Myers

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seattle to Fort Myers. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2624.657 miles
  • 4223.976 kilometers
  • 2280.765 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2621.975 miles
  • 4219.660 kilometers
  • 2278.434 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Seattle to Fort Myers?

The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Southwest Florida International Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)

On average, flying from Seattle to Fort Myers generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 639 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to Fort Myers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).

Airport information

Origin Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W
Destination Southwest Florida International Airport
City: Fort Myers, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RSW
ICAO Code: KRSW
Coordinates: 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″W