Charlotte (CLT) to Fort Myers (RSW)
Flight time
≈ 2h 00m
Bearing
185° S
Charlotte (CLT) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 602 miles (968 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies CLT–RSW
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, American Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop CLT–RSW; the Airbus A321 was the most common aircraft at 60% of departures; flights ran 75% full.
Departures
386
April 2026
Seats
70,624
both directions
Passengers
53,032
both directions
Load factor
75.1%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies CLT–RSW?
American Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop CLT–RSW in April 2026 (386 departures).
- AA
American Airlines
386 departures · 70,624 seats
Share of departures100.0%75.1%
Load
What plane flies CLT–RSW?
In April 2026, the Airbus A321 flew 60% of CLT–RSW departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321
231 departures · 75.2% load
59.8% - Boeing 737-800
138 departures · 74.7% load
35.8% - Airbus A321neo
9 departures · 74.1% load
2.3% - Airbus A320
4 departures · 79.0% load
1.0% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
4 departures · 78.8% load
1.0%
How has CLT–RSW traffic changed?
Nonstop CLT–RSW departures rose from 382 in May 2025 to 386 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop CLT–RSW traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
382 departures · 53,649 passengers
74.4%
Load
June 2025
243 departures · 32,887 passengers
72.2%
Load
July 2025
233 departures · 31,960 passengers
72.4%
Load
August 2025
232 departures · 31,412 passengers
71.8%
Load
September 2025
224 departures · 31,763 passengers
79.3%
Load
October 2025
241 departures · 38,100 passengers
85.6%
Load
November 2025
307 departures · 43,640 passengers
75.0%
Load
December 2025
334 departures · 46,786 passengers
75.3%
Load
January 2026
336 departures · 45,401 passengers
71.2%
Load
February 2026
316 departures · 50,219 passengers
84.3%
Load
March 2026
349 departures · 55,280 passengers
84.7%
Load
April 2026
386 departures · 53,032 passengers
75.1%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
CLT → RSW
66.9% full
193 departures · 23,616 passengers
RSW → CLT
83.3% full
193 departures · 29,416 passengers
Nonstop CLT–RSW traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Charlotte (CLT) from Fort Myers (RSW)?
CLT to RSW is 602 miles (968 km / 523 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from CLT to RSW?
A nonstop covers the 602-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 00m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies CLT–RSW?
In April 2026, the Airbus A321 flew the largest share of departures (59.8%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (35.8%).
What mileage do I earn flying CLT–RSW?
Distance-based programs credit off the 602-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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