The cheapest times to fly from LGB to RSW are
- January 1st to February 4th
- February 19th to March 4th
- July 30th to November 18th
- December 3rd to December 16th
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from LGB to RSW is early to mid September. Prices can be as high as $1767 for Sunday flights during mid December, or as low as $283 for Tuesday flights around early to mid September.
When to Fly to Fort Myers
Flying from Long Beach, CA (LGB) to Fort Myers, FL (RSW) will usually cost between $340 to $858 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early to mid September with an average ticket price of $337. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is mid December, with an average price of $862. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $525 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $516 can be considered a good price for a round-trip LGB to RSW flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the LGB to RSW route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the LGB to RSW flight is cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Long Beach. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.14, which is far below average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $193 (29%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $465. Return trip prices are from the RSW to LGB flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from LGB to RSW can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 4 hour 59 minutes may not be realistic.
Alternative Nearby Airports
Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from LGB to RSW while comparing.
- 105 miles (169 km) away from RSW
- Usually 20.66% less expensive than RSW
- 1-layover flights available
- 134 miles (216 km) away from RSW
- Usually 19.98% less expensive than RSW
- 1-layover flights available
- 110 miles (177 km) away from RSW
- Usually 15.91% less expensive than RSW
- 1-layover flights available
- 104 miles (167 km) away from RSW
- Usually 8.83% less expensive than RSW
- 1-layover flights available
- 103 miles (166 km) away from RSW
- Usually 6.69% less expensive than RSW
- 1-layover flights available
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from LGB to RSW? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 8 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, Emirates, Hawaiian, JetBlue, Qatar Airways, Southwest, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from Southwest Florida International Airport to Long Beach Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 2219 miles or 3571 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from LGB to RSW?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop LGB to RSW flight is about 4 hour 59 minutes.
How many flights go between Long Beach, CA and Fort Myers, FL?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 86 available flights from LGB to RSW.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | LGB |
Origination airport name | Long Beach Airport |
City | Long Beach, CA |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 33.8 |
Longitude | -118.2 |
Return Airport
Destination code | RSW |
Destination airport name | Southwest Florida International Airport |
City | Fort Myers, FL |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 26.5 |
Longitude | -81.8 |
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