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How far is Fort Myers, FL, from Memphis, TN?

The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) is 763 miles / 1227 kilometers / 663 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Memphis (MEM) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 918 miles / 1478 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 6 minutes.

Memphis International Airport – Southwest Florida International Airport

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Distance from Memphis to Fort Myers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 762.529 miles
  • 1227.171 kilometers
  • 662.619 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
  • 763.242 miles
  • 1228.318 kilometers
  • 663.239 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 Memphis to Fort Myers?

The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)

On average, flying from Memphis to Fort Myers generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).

Airport information

Origin Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″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