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How far is Fort Myers, FL, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) is 993 miles / 1598 kilometers / 863 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 1168 miles / 1879 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 3 minutes.

Philadelphia International Airport – Southwest Florida International Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Fort Myers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 992.752 miles
  • 1597.679 kilometers
  • 862.678 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
  • 994.638 miles
  • 1600.715 kilometers
  • 864.317 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 Philadelphia to Fort Myers?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Fort Myers?

There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Fort Myers.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Fort Myers generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″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

Airlines flying from Philadelphia (PHL) to Fort Myers (RSW)

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Southwest Airlines