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Overview: Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL flight

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Flights from Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $396 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:34, the last at 20:25. The fastest flight covers the 1149 miles (1850 km) distance in 3h 51m. April 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
1149 miles (1850 km)
Average flight duration
5h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$396
Flights per day
53
Fastest flight
3h 51m
First flight
5:34 AM
Last flight
8:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$389

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$512

Fastest journey on Sep 19

5 h 21 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

6 h 5 m

Flights on Sep 19

28

Distance

1850 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL will cost around $512 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $389.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL without transferring at least once.

  • UnitedUA5320 · UA1317
    12:05 PM7h46
    Gerald R. Ford International Airport
    7:51 PMSouthwest Florida International Airport
    $3891One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA4394 · UA1740
    5:40 AM5h41
    Gerald R. Ford International Airport
    11:21 AMSouthwest Florida International Airport
    $3891One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA2427 · UA2002
    7:15 AM7h21
    Gerald R. Ford International Airport
    2:36 PMSouthwest Florida International Airport
    $3891One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA2138 · UA1317
    2:10 PM5h41
    Gerald R. Ford International Airport
    7:51 PMSouthwest Florida International Airport
    $3891One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA1113 · UA2002
    9:15 AM5h21
    Gerald R. Ford International Airport
    2:36 PMSouthwest Florida International Airport
    $3891One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus for Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $425 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $425, while a flight costs an average of $739.

Distance: 1149 miles (1850 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$739

Average price

$425

Average price

Cheapest

$263

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 31m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

35h 5m

Average total duration

34h 35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

19h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

United

Most popular airline

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL is a bus with an average price of $425.

This is compared to other travel options from Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL:

A bus is $314 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL costing on average $739.

The fastest way to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 31m.

Other travel options to Fort Myers, FL take longer:

Bus takes on average 34h 35m.

Yes, you can take a bus between Grand Rapids, MI and Fort Myers, FL.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL among Omio's users.

Live departures

Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
UnitedUA3625 · UA18325:20 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
24h35
5:55 PM Southwest Florida International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3625 · UA11155:20 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
17h31
10:51 AM Southwest Florida International Airport1 transfer
Saturday, September 19
UnitedUA3698 · UA1019 · UA13615:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
10h55
3:55 PM Southwest Florida International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA3698 · UA2301 · UA18325:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
12h55
5:55 PM Southwest Florida International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA3698 · UA17405:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
6h21
11:21 AM Southwest Florida International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3698 · UA1231 · UA13615:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
10h55
3:55 PM Southwest Florida International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA3698 · UA20025:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
9h36
2:36 PM Southwest Florida International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4394 · UA17405:40 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h41
11:21 AM Southwest Florida International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4394 · UA1231 · UA13615:40 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
10h15
3:55 PM Southwest Florida International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA4394 · UA20025:40 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
8h56
2:36 PM Southwest Florida International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4394 · UA2301 · UA18325:40 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
12h15
5:55 PM Southwest Florida International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA3718 · UA18326:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
11h55
5:55 PM Southwest Florida International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3718 · UA4356:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
15h54
9:54 PM Southwest Florida International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2427 · UA20027:15 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
7h21
2:36 PM Southwest Florida International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2427 · UA1856 · UA18327:15 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
10h40
5:55 PM Southwest Florida International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA2427 · UA2301 · UA18327:15 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
10h40
5:55 PM Southwest Florida International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA2648 · UA26018:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
7h27
3:27 PM Southwest Florida International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1113 · UA606 · UA4359:15 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
12h39
9:54 PM Southwest Florida International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1113 · UA13179:15 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
10h36
7:51 PM Southwest Florida International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1113 · UA1695 · UA4359:15 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
12h39
9:54 PM Southwest Florida International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1113 · UA1856 · UA18329:15 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
8h40
5:55 PM Southwest Florida International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1113 · UA20029:15 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h21
2:36 PM Southwest Florida International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3677 · UA1695 · UA4359:59 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
11h55
9:54 PM Southwest Florida International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA3677 · UA606 · UA4359:59 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
11h55
9:54 PM Southwest Florida International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA3677 · UA13179:59 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
9h52
7:51 PM Southwest Florida International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3557 · UA43512:03 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
9h51
9:54 PM Southwest Florida International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5320 · UA131712:05 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
7h46
7:51 PM Southwest Florida International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5320 · UA1695 · UA43512:05 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
9h49
9:54 PM Southwest Florida International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA2138 · UA13172:10 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h41
7:51 PM Southwest Florida International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5211 · UA13615:00 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
22h55
3:55 PM Southwest Florida International Airport1 transfer

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Complete guide to Fort Myers, FL

Things to do in Fort Myers, FL

Discover the best of Fort Myers, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fort Myers, FL trip today.

  • Must visit

Edison and Ford Winter Estates Museum

Major local museum at the Edison and Ford estates with inventions, automobiles, and exhibits on two influential American innovators.

  • Recommended

IMAG History & Science Center

Excellent regional history museum covering Southwest Florida's people, places, and development through engaging permanent exhibitions.

  • Recommended

IMAG Science Exhibits

Interactive science museum with aquariums, live animals, and hands-on exhibits that make it especially strong for families and curious adults.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for Florida beach travel. Hotels and dining run mid-range, while car travel and parking add costs. Cheaper than Miami, but pricier than many inland US cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes and bars.

FAQs: Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL can start from as little as $396 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL is $739 ; 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL is 3h 51m to travel the 1149 miles (1850 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 5:34 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 8:25 PM.
Flights from Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL generally leave from Gerald R. Ford International Airport and arrive in Southwest Florida International Airport.Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 5 miles (9 km) away from Grand Rapids, MI city centre and Southwest Florida International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Fort Myers, FL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between Grand Rapids, MI and Fort Myers, FL.
Since neither Grand Rapids, MI nor Fort Myers, FL 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 Grand Rapids, MI and Fort Myers, FL.
The best events to attend in Fort Myers, FL include:
  • Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival, a lively celebration featuring shrimp dishes, live music, and a parade
  • Edison Festival of Light, a month-long festival honoring Thomas Edison with parades, art shows, and fireworks
  • Fort Myers Music Walk, a monthly event showcasing local musicians and artists in the downtown area.
The best holidays to experience in Fort Myers, FL include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant local events and beach activities
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, a great time for outdoor activities and enjoying the beautiful weather before fall.
The best season to visit Fort Myers, FL is Winter or Spring. The best weather to explore Fort Myers, FL is during November-April.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL 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 Fort Myers, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on beaches. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or ride services and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into high-cost deals. It's advisable to use official transportation options, keep valuables secure, and remain aware of surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL

Most Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL flights use the Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Grand Rapids, MI and Fort Myers, FL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Grand Rapids
Arrival airports in Fort Myers

Which Grand Rapids, MI airport do flights to Fort Myers, FL leave from?

Flights from Grand Rapids, MI to Fort Myers, FL depart from Gerald R. Ford International Airport. The airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Grand Rapids, MI city centre at 5500 44th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512, USA.
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)5500 44th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Gerald R. Ford International Airport from Grand Rapids city centre

Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 9 km from Grand Rapids city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus6 · 1h 37m · $5 · every ~3 min

Gerald R. Ford International Airport airport facilities and services

Gerald R. Ford International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants in the concourse, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Wolfgang Puck

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gerald R. Ford International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gerald R. Ford International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gerald R. Ford International Airport.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the DoubleTree by Hilton within walking distance..

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