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Overview: Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY flight

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Flights from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $69 (€57) if you book in advance.

There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 1071 miles (1725 km) distance in 2h 51m. 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
1071 miles (1725 km)
Average flight duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€57)
Flights per day
57
Direct flights
7
Fastest flight
2h 51m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
14 days
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Jun 25

Cheapest price

$209

Average price

$595

Fastest journey

2 h 57 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Flights per day

36

Distance

1725 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY 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 New York, NY will cost around $595 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $209.

Fast flights

Of the 36 flights that leave Fort Myers, FL for New York, NY onThu, Jun 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 25 the direct flights cover the 1725 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .

On Thu, Jun 25 the longest flights will take 3 h 10 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.

  • JetBlue AirwaysB6130
    6:02 AM3h05
    Southwest Florida International Airport
    9:07 AMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
    $2091One-way
    0 transfers
  • JetBlue AirwaysB61530
    12:35 PM3h10
    Southwest Florida International Airport
    3:45 PMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
    $2091One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA464 · UA554
    12:59 PM7h46
    Southwest Florida International Airport
    8:45 PMNewark Liberty International Airport
    $2661One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA1554 · UA2267
    7:00 AM8h23
    Southwest Florida International Airport
    3:23 PMLaGuardia Airport
    $2661One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA2601
    6:30 PM3h08
    Southwest Florida International Airport
    9:38 PMNewark Liberty International Airport
    $2871One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $69, and a train costs an average of $174.

Distance: 1071 miles (1725 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY is a flight with an average price of $230 (€189).

This is compared to other travel options from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY:

A flight is $46 (€38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY costing on average $276 (€227).

A flight is $300 (€248) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY costing on average $530 (€437).

The fastest way to travel from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 28h 13m.

Bus takes on average 33h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort Myers, FL and New York, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY among Omio's users.

Live departures

Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY flight times

The table below shows live departures for Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY flights for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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American Airlines10:00 AM Fort Myers, FL
6h30
4:30 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Spirit Airlines11:50 AM Fort Myers, FL
13h19
1:09 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
United10:57 PM Fort Myers, FL
3h03
2:00 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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United as well as American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines and more offer flights services from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines, JetBlue Airways or Spirit Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY.
  • 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 New York, NY.

Airlines: United, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NYFind the best flights between Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines from $69 (€57). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$364 (€300)
United frequency
32 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

JetBlue Airways

About
JetBlue Airways is a U.S.-based low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York. Established in 1998, it operates over 850 daily flights to 86 destinations across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America. The airline is known for its customer-friendly services, including complimentary Wi-Fi, free snacks, and spacious seating. JetBlue's fleet comprises various Airbus models, such as the A220, A320, and A321, as well as the Embraer E190. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Joanna Geraghty serves as the CEO, leading a team of approximately 23,000 employees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
JetBlue Airways frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
JetBlue's standard fare includes one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability.
Luggage storage
JetBlue offers overhead bin space for carry-on luggage and checked baggage services.
Cancellation Policy
JetBlue allows cancellations within 24 hours of booking for a full refund; after 24 hours, cancellation fees may apply.
Pregnant on board
JetBlue allows pregnant passengers to fly up to 36 weeks gestation without a medical certificate.
Unaccompagned minor
JetBlue allows unaccompanied minors aged 5-13 to travel for a fee, with specific guidelines.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
JetBlue offers complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on all flights.
Seat reservation
JetBlue offers Even More Space seats for an additional fee, providing extra legroom and priority boarding.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue Airways provides accessible services for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and priority boarding.
Bikes
JetBlue accepts bicycles as checked baggage for a fee, with specific packaging requirements.
Pets
JetBlue allows pets in the cabin for a fee, with specific guidelines on pet carriers and weight limits.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
American Airlines frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

Spirit Airlines

About
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
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€57)
Spirit Airlines frequency
3 a day
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.

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FAQs: Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY can start from as little as $69 (€57) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY is $230 (€189) ; 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 New York, NY is 2h 51m to travel the 1071 miles (1725 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 New York, NY leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY with United, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY, you can count on United, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Fort Myers, FL and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort Myers, FL and New York, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Fort Myers, FL nor New York, NY 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 no time difference between Fort Myers, FL and New York, NY.
The best events to attend in New York, NY include:
  • Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, annual parade featuring giant balloons and floats
  • New Year's Eve in Times Square, iconic celebration with a ball drop at midnight
  • SummerStage, free outdoor concerts held in Central Park
  • Tribeca Film Festival, showcasing independent films and filmmakers.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
  • Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
  • Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
  • Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
  • Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
The best holidays to experience in New York, NY include:
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and patriotic celebrations in July
  • Labor Day, marking the end of summer with parades and events in September
  • Memorial Day, honoring veterans with ceremonies and the unofficial start of summer in May
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout December.
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  • Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
  • Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
  • Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
  • Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
  • Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
The best season to visit New York, NY is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore New York, NY is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Fort Myers, FL to New York, NY among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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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 New York.
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