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Flights from Chicago (MDW) to Ft. Myers/Naples (RSW)
Travel from the City of the Big Shoulders to the City of Palms on Southwest Airlines® and trade the beaches of Lake Michigan for the beautiful, sunny beaches along the Gulf of Mexico. Southwest® has flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport that will make booking your trip a walk on the beach. Find flights from Chicago (Midway) to Ft. Myers/Naples with Southwest® and book with confidence, knowing your travel will be simple and fun. If your upcoming trip has flexible dates, search for flights with our Low Fare Calendar and discover the lowest fares we have. Don't forget to explore Southwest Vacations® to find deals on flights, hotels, rental cars, and other great packages.
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Flight details
Average flight time: 2 hours 47 minutes
Departing from: Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Arriving at: Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
†Based on DOT published scheduled average flights Monday-Friday between 1/29/2021 and 3/31/2021, as of 2/4/2021.
Explore Ft. Myers/Naples.
Known as a gateway for Southwest Florida, Ft. Myers is just a 20-minute drive northwest from Southwest Florida International Airport. Famed for its golf courses, deep-sea fishing, and exquisite white sand beaches, Ft. Myers is a top destination for tourists, and it's easy to see why.
When you travel to Ft. Myers, you can delve into the minds and accomplishments of two titans of American industry: Inventor Thomas Edison and automaker Henry Ford. The estates of both iconic innovators and have been transformed into 20 acres of historical buildings, botanical gardens, research laboratories, and museum exhibits. Get a little history lesson in between trips to the beach.
Located less than an hour's drive south of Ft. Myers is the picturesque city of Naples, one of the wealthiest cities in America. Explore luxury shopping at chic boutiques and art galleries, or go in for high-end dining at beachfront bars and restaurants. There's something to satisfy whatever you're craving. Nature lovers can also check out the nearby Everglades and the NGALA Wildlife Preserve where they can get up close and personal with incredible exotic animals like white rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and more!
Travel tips
Infancy policy
One child over 14 days and under two (2) years of age, not occupying a seat, may be carried free of charge when traveling with an adult (12 years of age or older). Learn more.
Pet policy
Customers flying with a pet are subject to a pet fare. To learn more about traveling with your furry friend, explore the Southwest® pet policy.
Unaccompanied minor
Minors under the age of 18 are not permitted to fly unaccompanied on international flights or any itinerary that includes an international flight. Learn more.
Bags fly free®1
Start packing! Every ticketed Customer’s first two checked bags are free. Learn more.
The Southwest travel experience
At Southwest, we know that a lot goes into planning the perfect trip from Chicago to Ft. Myers, and it means more than getting a great, cheap flight from Midway to Southwest Florida International Airport. That's why we offer services and perks, from booking to boarding, that make your travel experience as simple and fun as possible. Find out more about the Southwest® Experience before you book your next flight to Ft. Myers/Naples from Chicago (Midway).
Booking is simple with Southwest, no matter which of our dozens of exciting destinations you choose to visit. And when you search for your next flight to Ft. Myers/Naples, you'll score low fares with no hidden fees. That's our Transfarency® promise. Enroll in our Click 'N Save® emails and stay in the know about our latest flight deals and other opportunities to save. Looking for tours, activities, and more hidden gems? Check out getaways with Southwest® and earn Rapid Rewards® points when you fly.
1First and second checked bags. Weight and size limits apply.
2Fare difference may apply.
Questions we hear the most
The average flight time from Chicago (Midway) to Ft. Myers/Naples is 2 hours 47 minutes.
There are 14 flights daily from Chicago (Midway) to Ft. Myers/Naples on Southwest Airlines.
Southwest flies nonstop from Chicago (Midway) to Ft. Myers/Naples 4 times daily.
To find the cheapest day and time to fly Chicago (Midway) to Ft. Myers/Naples with Southwest, check out our Low Fare Calendar.
Yes! Flights from Chicago (Midway) to Ft. Myers/Naples—or from here or there to anywhere—can be changed with no change fees. Fare difference may apply.
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