How far is New York, NY, from Fort Myers, FL?
The distance between Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 1080 miles / 1739 kilometers / 939 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Myers (RSW) to New York (LGA) is 1269 miles / 2043 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 13 minutes.
Southwest Florida International Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport
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Distance from Fort Myers to New York
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Myers to New York. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1080.361 miles
- 1738.673 kilometers
- 938.808 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- 1082.183 miles
- 1741.605 kilometers
- 940.391 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 New York?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Florida International Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Myers and New York?
There is no time difference between Fort Myers and New York.
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
On average, flying from Fort Myers to New York generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 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 New York
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | New York LaGuardia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LGA |
| ICAO Code: | KLGA |
| Coordinates: | 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W |
Airlines flying from Fort Myers (RSW) to New York (LGA)
| Delta Air Lines |
| JetBlue Airways |