Flying from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Indianapolis International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport take 2 hours 28 minutes. Fort Myers and Indianapolis are in the same timezone (UTC-4), meaning you won't need to change your watch once you land.
For the earliest departure, take the 05:40 flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport. If you'd like to leave later, the last flight departs at 22:55. With 9 weekly flights from IND to RSW, you can pick the timing that works best for you.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that appeals to you. The most popular stopovers on the IND - RSW route are:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Arriving at Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near RSW instead:
Handy information about Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
Indianapolis International Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Indianapolis. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 23 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 2 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near IND. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
More about Fort Myers
After locking in your flights from IND to RSW, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Fort Myers. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Fort Myers River District, Lakes Regional Park and Imaginarium Science Centre are leading attractions which should be on every Fort Myers itinerary.
Getting from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) to central Fort Myers
From Southwest Florida International Airport, Fort Myers is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Indianapolis International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport is $173. The cheapest price for a return flight is $359. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To snag cheap tickets from IND to RSW, reserve your journey 10 months before the departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Indianapolis International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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When to fly to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
October is the busiest month for flights from Indianapolis International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Fort Myers in May.
Book your flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport for August if you want to go to Fort Myers during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from IND to RSW in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC and 24ºC on average.