Fort Myers, FL FMY to Washington, DC WAS flight with American Airlines

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Journey information

Overview: Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC flight

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $170 (€138)
Distance
892 miles (1436 km)
Average flight duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$412 (€336)
Flights per day
15
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
2h 27m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
05:45
Last flight
22:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC start from as low as $412 (€336) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $412 (€336) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $170 (€138)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$326

Average price

$326

Fastest journey

2 h 34 m

Average duration

2 h 34 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1436 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC will cost around $326 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $326.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Fort Myers, FL for Washington, DC onFri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 1436 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 2 h 34 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.

American Airlines
10:25PM2h34
Fort Myers, FL
12:59AMWashington, DC
$3261One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €138. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €138, and a flight costs an average of €336.

Distance: 892 miles (1436 km)

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€336

Average price

€195

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5h 28m

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2h 28m

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26h 5m

Average total duration

25h 35m

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38h 56m

Average total duration

38h 26m

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Live departures

Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 11:21 AM
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american_airlines3:57 PM Fort Myers, FL
2h27
6:24 PM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
american_airlines10:25 PM Fort Myers, FL
2h34
12:59 AM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: American Airlines, Republic Airlines from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DCFind the best flights between Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Republic Airlines from $170 (€138). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$326 (€266)
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.
Entertaiment on board

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€109)
Republic Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

FAQs: Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC can start from as little as $147 (€120) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC is $226 (€185); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC flight time is 2 h 27 min   covering the 890 mile (1436 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC leaves at 5: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC leaves at 7: 08PM.
There are 16 flights a day from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC flight with American Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort Myers, FL and Washington, DC including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since neither Fort Myers, FL nor Washington, DC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Washington, DC include:
  • National Cherry Blossom Festival, a celebration of the blooming cherry blossom trees with parades and cultural events
  • Independence Day Celebration, fireworks and festivities at the National Mall to commemorate the nation's independence
  • Smithsonian Folklife Festival, a showcase of cultural traditions from around the world held on the National Mall
  • DC Jazz Festival, an annual event featuring performances by renowned jazz musicians at various venues across the city.
The best holidays to experience in Washington, DC include:
  • Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with parades and remembrance ceremonies
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the city's parks and outdoor activities
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and exploring seasonal markets
  • Winter Holidays, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit Washington, DC are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Washington, DC is during April-June or September-November.
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 Washington, DC

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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 Washington.
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