Baltimore (BWI) to Fort Myers (RSW)
Flight time
≈ 2h 39m
Bearing
200° S
Baltimore (BWI) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 921 miles (1,483 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BWI–RSW
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop BWI–RSW; the Boeing 737 MAX 8 was the most common aircraft at 42% of departures; flights ran 75% full.
Departures
185
June 2026
Seats
30,270
both directions
Passengers
22,642
both directions
Load factor
74.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies BWI–RSW?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop BWI–RSW departures in June 2026 (184), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- WN
184 departures · 30,110 seats
Share of departures99.5%74.7%
Load
- DL
1 departures · 160 seats
Share of departures0.5%93.8%
Load
What plane flies BWI–RSW?
In June 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew 42% of BWI–RSW departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737 MAX 8
78 departures · 72.6% load
42.2% - Boeing 737-700
55 departures · 78.8% load
29.7% - Boeing 737-800
52 departures · 74.8% load
28.1%
How has BWI–RSW traffic changed?
Nonstop BWI–RSW departures fell from 222 in July 2025 to 185 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop BWI–RSW traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
222 departures · 25,670 passengers
72.3%
Load
August 2025
185 departures · 22,627 passengers
73.6%
Load
September 2025
181 departures · 20,117 passengers
66.5%
Load
October 2025
227 departures · 26,431 passengers
75.8%
Load
November 2025
244 departures · 29,320 passengers
73.7%
Load
December 2025
260 departures · 31,484 passengers
73.6%
Load
January 2026
241 departures · 29,214 passengers
74.6%
Load
February 2026
246 departures · 32,380 passengers
80.8%
Load
March 2026
288 departures · 37,478 passengers
79.4%
Load
April 2026
268 departures · 31,514 passengers
75.0%
Load
May 2026
269 departures · 26,256 passengers
62.8%
Load
June 2026
185 departures · 22,642 passengers
74.8%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
RSW → BWI
77.5% full
93 departures · 11,807 passengers
BWI → RSW
72.1% full
92 departures · 10,835 passengers
Nonstop BWI–RSW traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Baltimore
US
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Coordinates
39.18°N, 76.67°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Baltimore (BWI) from Fort Myers (RSW)?
BWI to RSW is 921 miles (1,483 km / 801 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BWI to RSW?
A nonstop covers the 921-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 39m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BWI–RSW?
In June 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew the largest share of departures (42.2%), followed by the Boeing 737-700 (29.7%).
What mileage do I earn flying BWI–RSW?
Distance-based programs credit off the 921-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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