Direct flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Fort Myers (RSW): 11 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 94% of the last 18 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 11 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 18 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,601 km, an estimated 2 hours 33 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Philadelphia and Fort Myers. Updated 11 September 2026 at 05:38 UTC.
PHLPhiladelphiasmooth · +0
RSWFort Myerssmooth · +0
1,601 km · ~2h 33m est.
dep bank 08:45–19:4511x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 11x weekly · nonstop
94% on time
of the last 18 operated PHL → RSW flights arrived within 15 minutes
How the Philadelphia to Fort Myers route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PHL to RSW flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from PHL to RSW?
Great-circle distance is 1,601 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 143–167 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does PHL–RSW fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 27 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at PHL and arrival-side delay at RSW, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.