Flying from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport.
Fort Myers is one hour ahead of New Orleans and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MSY to RSW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Jetting into Fort Myers (and then seeing more of United States!) is a cinch with Breeze Airways. This popular airline offers direct flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Breeze Airways.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MSY and RSW:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
Right now, $214 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $286. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book ten months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MSY to RSW.
September is the cheapest month for flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport.
Handy information about Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
MSY's address is 900 Airline Highway.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport has an excellent on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from MSY touch down on schedule 81.19% of the time.
Central New Orleans to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near MSY:
Arriving at Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near RSW instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Southwest Florida International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Easirent and experience more of Fort Myers and beyond.
Booking your ride from Southwest Florida International Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) to central Fort Myers
The street address for RSW is 11000 Terminal Access Road.
Southwest Florida International Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from the centre of Fort Myers. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
October is the busiest month for flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Fort Myers in May.
Book your flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport for August if you want to go to Fort Myers during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MSY to RSW in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Fort Myers. Around 418 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Miami is another standout destination in United States and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Fort Myers. No journey is complete without dropping by Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
