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How far is Fort Myers, FL, from Melbourne, FL?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Orlando International Airport) and Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) is 128 miles / 205 kilometers / 111 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MLB) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 185 miles / 298 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 7 minutes.

Melbourne Orlando International Airport – Southwest Florida International Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Fort Myers

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Fort Myers. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 127.646 miles
  • 205.427 kilometers
  • 110.921 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 127.898 miles
  • 205.832 kilometers
  • 111.140 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Melbourne to Fort Myers?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Orlando International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport is 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Fort Myers?

There is no time difference between Melbourne and Fort Myers.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Fort Myers generates about 44 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 44 kilograms equals 97 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Melbourne to Fort Myers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Orlando International Airport
City: Melbourne, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLB
ICAO Code: KMLB
Coordinates: 28°6′10″N, 80°38′43″W
Destination Southwest Florida International Airport
City: Fort Myers, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RSW
ICAO Code: KRSW
Coordinates: 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″W