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Overview: Rochester, NY to Fort Myers, FL flight
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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Distance 1166 miles (1878 km) |
Flights per day 15 |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:25 |
Last flight 20:50 |
Key Takeaways
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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FAQs: Rochester, NY to Fort Myers, FL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY 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.

Cheap plane tickets from Rochester, NY to Fort Myers, FL can start from as little as $221 (€180) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rochester, NY to Fort Myers, FL is $221 (€180); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Rochester, NY to Fort Myers, FL is on average 5 h 16 min for the 1164 mile (1877 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Fort Myers, FL from Rochester, NY by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Rochester, NY to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rochester, NY to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 7: 39PM.
There are 15 flights a day from Rochester, NY to Fort Myers, FL which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the route from Rochester, NY to Fort Myers, FL you can take a flight with American Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Rochester, NY to Fort Myers, FL on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rochester, NY to Fort Myers, FL is March.
You have options as you can travel from Rochester, NY to Fort Myers, FL 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since neither Rochester, NY nor Fort Myers, FL 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 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 seasons to visit Fort Myers, FL are Winter or Spring. The best weather to explore Fort Myers, FL is during November-April.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rochester, NY to Fort Myers, FL
Rochester
Fort Myers
The major airport for departures in Rochester is Greater Rochester International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greater Rochester International Airport for your trip from Rochester to Fort Myers.
Amenities at airport
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Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
I-390, Exit 18BWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include Hudson News in the terminal.
Parking
- Parking available; short-term parking approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour, long-term parking approximately 9.5€ ($10) per day.
Dining
- Restaurants in the terminal, including Dunkin' and Subway
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Fairfield Inn by Marriott.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Lounge available for military personnel.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located near baggage claim.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Greater Rochester International Airport
- Bus Line 6, Greater Rochester Intertiol Airport stop, 6 miles
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Fort Myers from Rochester.
Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
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