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$81+ Cheap flights from Fort Myers (RSW) to Illinois

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RSW — ORD
Dec 16 — Dec 231
Tue 12/16
Tue 12/23
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Justfly.com
3 stars

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Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$134
(Super.com)

One-way from

$81
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$247
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This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/39:31 amRSW - ORD
Nonstop3h 03mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/88:15 amORD - RSW
Nonstop3h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/15$134
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/51:15 pmRSW - ORD
Nonstop3h 08mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/86:11 amORD - RSW
1 stop9h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/14$135
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/56:00 amRSW - ORD
1 stop15h 42mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/78:15 amORD - RSW
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/15$138
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/215:41 pmRSW - ORD
1 stop7h 31mFrontier
Sat 1/36:10 amORD - RSW
1 stop11h 33mFrontier
Deal found 11/12$144
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/249:16 pmRSW - ORD
2 stops19h 34mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/14:55 pmORD - RSW
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/14$146
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/411:38 amRSW - ORD
2 stops11h 46mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/78:15 amORD - RSW
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/14$148
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/39:31 amRSW - ORD
Nonstop3h 03mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/48:15 amORD - RSW
Nonstop3h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/13$149
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/411:38 amRSW - ORD
2 stops11h 46mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/88:15 amORD - RSW
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/13$157
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/39:02 pmRSW - ORD
2 stops42h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/88:15 amORD - RSW
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/15$162
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/51:15 pmRSW - ORD
Nonstop3h 08mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/104:01 pmORD - RSW
2 stops39h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/13$163
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/115:35 pmRSW - MDW
Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest
Sun 12/147:25 pmMDW - RSW
Nonstop2h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 11/13$169
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/56:30 amRSW - MDW
Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest
Mon 12/86:15 pmMDW - RSW
Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 11/13$179

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Fort Myers to Illinois that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fort Myers to Illinois that are best for you.

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Fort Myers

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Illinois

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Depart

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Price

Fort MyersChicago

RSW - MDW

RSWMDW

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Thu 12/11

5:35 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Chicago Midway

Sun 12/14

7:25 pm-11:10 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$169

Fort MyersChicago

RSW - ORD

RSWORD

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Mon 12/15

2:35 pm-4:47 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/17

7:25 am-11:26 am

Nonstop3h 01m

$177

Fort MyersChicago

RSW - MDW

RSWMDW

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Fri 12/5

6:30 am-8:25 am

Nonstop2h 55m

Chicago Midway

Mon 12/8

6:15 pm-10:10 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$179

Fort MyersChicago

RSW - MDW

RSWMDW

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Tue 1/13

6:35 am-12:30 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Chicago Midway

Tue 1/13

5:45 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$179

Fort MyersChicago

RSW - ORD

RSWORD

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Fri 12/5

3:14 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/9

7:00 am-2:19 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$211

Fort MyersChicago

RSW - ORD

RSWORD

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Fri 12/5

3:14 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/6

11:25 am-10:17 pm

1 stop9h 52m

$211

Fort MyersChicago

RSW - MDW

RSWMDW

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Thu 1/8

9:05 am-12:50 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Chicago Midway

Sun 1/11

6:15 pm-10:05 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$215

Fort MyersChicago

RSW - ORD

RSWORD

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Fri 12/5

1:37 pm-6:43 pm

1 stop6h 06m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/7

8:55 am-4:51 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$217

Fort MyersChicago

RSW - ORD

RSWORD

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Sat 12/6

4:12 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop7h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/9

6:45 am-12:32 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$217

Fort MyersChicago

RSW - ORD

RSWORD

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Thu 12/4

5:38 pm-12:01 am

1 stop7h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/9

1:20 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$217

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Best time to book a flight from Fort Myers to Illinois

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Fort Myers to Illinois?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Myers to Illinois (average of $31). Flying from Fort Myers to Illinois in June is currently the most expensive (average of $115). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RSW to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Fort Myers to Illinois. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 16, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Fort Myers to Illinois in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 22% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Fort Myers to Illinois?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Fort Myers to Illinois. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Fort Myers to Illinois flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Fort Myers to Illinois

Explore weekly flight availability from Fort Myers to Illinois. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 16, 2025.

The most flights from RSW to USIL are scheduled on a Friday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Illinois. Reviews last updated November 16, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Fort Myers to Illinois have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,016 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,051 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,143 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,110 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Fort Myers to Illinois?

    For a flight from Fort Myers to Illinois, you will be flying from SW Florida Intl. Fort Myers SW Florida Intl (RSW) is just 10.0 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Fort Myers to Illinois?

    Departing from Fort Myers to Illinois will take you 2h 55m. The distance between Fort Myers and Illinois is about 1106 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Fort Myers to Illinois one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Fort Myers to Illinois are Southwest ($85), Frontier ($93), and Delta ($99).

  • What are the most popular routes from Fort Myers to Illinois?

    Most travelers choose Fort Myers SW Florida Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Fort Myers SW Florida Intl - Chicago Midway or Fort Myers SW Florida Intl - Lambert-St Louis when deciding on the best route from Fort Myers to Illinois.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Fort Myers to Illinois?

    Before booking your flight to Illinois from Fort Myers, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Spirit Airlines (97%), United Airlines (90%), American Airlines( 87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Fort Myers to Illinois?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Fort Myers to Illinois? While on average our users pay $831, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $69. The most popular route (Fort Myers SW Florida Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around $59.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Fort Myers to Illinois that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Fort Myers to Illinois flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Fort Myers to Illinois?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Fort Myers to Illinois.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Fort Myers to Illinois?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Fort Myers to Illinois by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Fort Myers to Illinois?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Myers to Illinois (average of $31). Flying from Fort Myers to Illinois in June is currently the most expensive (average of $115). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Fort Myers to Illinois

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Fort Myers to Illinois. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$46Average$130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$71Average$155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$159Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$179Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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