How far is Fort Myers, FL, from Jacksonville, FL?
The distance between Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport) and Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) is 273 miles / 439 kilometers / 237 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jacksonville (JAX) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 341 miles / 548 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 32 minutes.
Jacksonville International Airport – Southwest Florida International Airport
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Distance from Jacksonville to Fort Myers
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jacksonville to Fort Myers. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 272.593 miles
- 438.696 kilometers
- 236.877 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- 273.495 miles
- 440.148 kilometers
- 237.661 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 Jacksonville to Fort Myers?
The estimated flight time from Jacksonville International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jacksonville and Fort Myers?
There is no time difference between Jacksonville and Fort Myers.
Flight carbon footprint between Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
On average, flying from Jacksonville to Fort Myers generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Jacksonville to Fort Myers
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).
Airport information
| Origin | Jacksonville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jacksonville, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JAX |
| ICAO Code: | KJAX |
| Coordinates: | 30°29′38″N, 81°41′16″W |
| Destination | Southwest Florida International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Myers, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RSW |
| ICAO Code: | KRSW |
| Coordinates: | 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″W |