Fort Myers, FL FMY to Chicago, IL CHI flight with Spirit Airlines

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Overview: Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL flight

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Flights from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $154 (€123) if you book in advance.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 1102 miles (1774 km) distance in 2h 54m. June is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1102 miles (1774 km)
Average flight duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$154 (€123)
Flights per day
36
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
2h 54m
Cheapest month to travel
June
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$154

Average price

$154

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1774 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Fort Myers, FL for Chicago, IL onWed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct flights cover the 1774 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the longest flights will take 3 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Spirit Airlines
11:00AM3h07
Fort Myers, FL
02:07PMChicago, IL
$1541One-way
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Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €153. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €153, and a flight costs an average of €123.

Distance: 1102 miles (1774 km)

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Why should you book Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL flights with Omio?

Spirit Airlines operates all flights services from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Spirit Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams or Kayak?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL.

Airlines: Spirit Airlines from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, ILFind the best flights between Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $154 (€123). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€123)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $154 (€123) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL is $314 (€249) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL is 2h 54m to travel the 1102 miles (1774 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Chicago, IL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Fort Myers, FL and Chicago, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort Myers, FL and Chicago, IL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Fort Myers, FL nor Chicago, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Fort Myers, FL and Chicago, IL all year round.
The best events to attend in Chicago, IL include:
  • Chicago Air and Water Show, an exhilarating display of military and civilian aircraft performing daring maneuvers over Lake Michigan
  • Lollapalooza, a massive music festival featuring top artists across multiple genres in Grant Park
  • Chicago Gourmet, a premier culinary event celebrating the city's vibrant food scene with tastings, cooking demonstrations, and wine pairings.
The best holidays to experience in Chicago, IL include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, a lively atmosphere with various festivals and pleasant weather.
The best season to visit Chicago, IL is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Chicago, IL is during May-September.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Fort Myers, FL to Chicago, IL

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The major airport for departures in Fort Myers is Southwest Florida International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southwest Florida International Airport for your trip from Fort Myers to Chicago.
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