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How far is Fort Myers, FL, from Phoenix, AZ?

The distance between Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) and Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) is 1868 miles / 3006 kilometers / 1623 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 2283 miles / 3674 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 53 minutes.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport – Southwest Florida International Airport

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Distance from Phoenix to Fort Myers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1868.130 miles
  • 3006.464 kilometers
  • 1623.361 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
  • 1865.093 miles
  • 3001.576 kilometers
  • 1620.721 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 Phoenix to Fort Myers?

The estimated flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)

On average, flying from Phoenix to Fort Myers generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 453 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).

Airport information

Origin Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′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