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

The distance between Orlando (Orlando Sanford International Airport) and Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) is 158 miles / 254 kilometers / 137 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orlando (SFB) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 194 miles / 313 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 18 minutes.

Orlando Sanford International Airport – Southwest Florida International Airport

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Distance from Orlando to Fort Myers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 157.565 miles
  • 253.576 kilometers
  • 136.920 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
  • 158.073 miles
  • 254.394 kilometers
  • 137.362 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 Orlando to Fort Myers?

The estimated flight time from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport is 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Orlando and Fort Myers?

There is no time difference between Orlando and Fort Myers.

Flight carbon footprint between Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)

On average, flying from Orlando to Fort Myers generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 106 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Orlando Sanford International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFB
ICAO Code: KSFB
Coordinates: 28°46′39″N, 81°14′15″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