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How far is St Petersburg, FL, from Fort Myers, FL?

The distance between Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) and St Petersburg (St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport) is 111 miles / 178 kilometers / 96 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Myers (RSW) to St Petersburg (PIE) is 136 miles / 219 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 39 minutes.

Southwest Florida International Airport – St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport

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Distance from Fort Myers to St Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 110.642 miles
  • 178.062 kilometers
  • 96.146 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
  • 110.872 miles
  • 178.431 kilometers
  • 96.345 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 Fort Myers to St Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Florida International Airport to St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport is 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Myers and St Petersburg?

There is no time difference between Fort Myers and St Petersburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

On average, flying from Fort Myers to St Petersburg generates about 41 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 41 kilograms equals 91 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Myers to St Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport
City: St Petersburg, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIE
ICAO Code: KPIE
Coordinates: 27°54′36″N, 82°41′14″W