Flying from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport is 3 hours 5 minutes.
Fort Myers's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Buffalo.
Your BUF to RSW flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Frontier Airlines is your gateway to exploring Fort Myers (and perhaps some other great parts of United States!). Browse the direct flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport offered by this airline.
Frontier Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Frontier Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers BUF to RSW flights. An exceptional 82.86% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between BUF and RSW include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
Currently, ₹ 9,410 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 18,935. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Book nine months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from BUF to RSW.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BUF to RSW.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
You'll find BUF at Genesee Street.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Buffalo Niagara International Airport, data shows 75.46% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Buffalo to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to BUF:
Arriving at Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near RSW instead:
Follow your own route with a Southwest Florida International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Easirent and see more of Fort Myers and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Southwest Florida International Airport about two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) to central Fort Myers
RSW is located at 11000 Terminal Access Road.
From Southwest Florida International Airport, Fort Myers is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
October is the most popular month for flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Fort Myers in May.
When reserving your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Fort Myers, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 10ºC and 24ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BUF to RSW sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've done Fort Myers, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey around 418 kilometres north to Jacksonville to tick off its top sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Miami is another standout destination in United States and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Fort Myers. No journey is complete without a visit to Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.