Direct (nonstop) flights from Ottawa to Fort Myers
1 airline flys nonstop from Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International (YOW) to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW). It's 1,338 miles (2,154 km), about 3h 37m in the air. Operated by Porter Airlines.
Porter Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Ottawa to Fort Myers with one stop · direct emits 226 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Ottawa to Fort Myers?
A nonstop flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Fort Myers (RSW) takes approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes. The distance is 1,338 miles (2,154 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Ottawa to Fort Myers?
Just Porter Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Ottawa to Fort Myers?
Yes. 1 airline: Porter Airlines.
How far is Ottawa from Fort Myers?
The flight distance from Ottawa to Fort Myers is 1,338 miles (2,154 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Ottawa to Fort Myers?
At 3h 37m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Canada to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ottawa to Fort Myers?
Roughly 226 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,130 km.
Is the return flight from Fort Myers to Ottawa also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Fort Myers?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.