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How far is Lowndes County, MS, from Fort Myers, FL?

The distance between Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) and Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) is 628 miles / 1011 kilometers / 546 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Myers (RSW) to Lowndes County (GTR) is 772 miles / 1242 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 3 minutes.

Southwest Florida International Airport – Golden Triangle Regional Airport

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Distance from Fort Myers to Lowndes County

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 627.981 miles
  • 1010.637 kilometers
  • 545.700 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
  • 628.576 miles
  • 1011.595 kilometers
  • 546.218 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 Fort Myers to Lowndes County?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Florida International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)

On average, flying from Fort Myers to Lowndes County generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Myers to Lowndes County

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″W