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How far is Fort Myers, FL, from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) is 1295 miles / 2085 kilometers / 1126 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 1581 miles / 2545 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 49 minutes.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Southwest Florida International Airport

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Distance from Lubbock to Fort Myers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1295.446 miles
  • 2084.818 kilometers
  • 1125.711 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
  • 1293.846 miles
  • 2082.243 kilometers
  • 1124.321 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 Lubbock to Fort Myers?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Fort Myers generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″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