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
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop CLT–RSW; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 68% of departures; flights ran 78% full.
Departures
222
June 2026
Seats
39,004
both directions
Passengers
30,548
both directions
Load factor
78.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies CLT–RSW?
American Airlines operated the most nonstop CLT–RSW departures in June 2026 (220), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- AA
220 departures · 38,920 seats
Share of departures99.1%78.3%
Load
- LF
Contour Airlines
1 departures · 8 seats
Share of departures0.5%0.0%
Load
- MQ
1 departures · 76 seats
Share of departures0.5%88.2%
Load
What plane flies CLT–RSW?
In June 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 68% of CLT–RSW departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-800
151 departures · 74.7% load
68.0% - Airbus A321
58 departures · 87.6% load
26.1% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
9 departures · 72.7% load
4.0% - Airbus A321neo
2 departures · 79.0% load
0.9% - Embraer E175
1 departures · 88.2% load
0.4% - Cessna 510 Mustang
1 departures · 0.0% load
0.4%
How has CLT–RSW traffic changed?
Nonstop CLT–RSW departures fell from 233 in July 2025 to 222 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop CLT–RSW traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
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
May 2026
329 departures · 39,514 passengers
67.1%
Load
June 2026
222 departures · 30,548 passengers
78.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
CLT → RSW
76.7% full
112 departures · 15,118 passengers
RSW → CLT
80.0% full
110 departures · 15,430 passengers
Nonstop CLT–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).
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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 June 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (68.0%), followed by the Airbus A321 (26.1%).
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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