Des Moines (DSM) to Fort Myers (RSW) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Des Moines (DSM) to Fort Myers (RSW): Allegiant Air. The two airports are 1,238 miles (1,992 km) apart. There are also 17 ways to fly it with one stop, through Nashville, Atlanta and Orlando and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from DSM to RSW
- Allegiant AirNot in an alliance
DSM to RSW with one stop
17 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Orlando (MCO)Frontier Airlines, then Southwest Airlines
- Via Chicago (MDW)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Washington (DCA)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Austin (AUS)Allegiant Air, then Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines
- Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines the whole way
- Via New York (EWR)Allegiant Air, then United Airlines
- Via New York (LGA)Delta Air Lines and American Airlines the whole way
DSM to RSW: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from DSM to RSW?
Allegiant Air flies nonstop from Des Moines (DSM) to Fort Myers (RSW).
How far is Des Moines from Fort Myers by plane?
Des Moines (DSM) and Fort Myers (RSW) are 1,238 miles (1,992 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does DSM to RSW cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DSM to RSW with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Des Moines and Fort Myers?
The most direct connections are through Nashville (BNA), Atlanta (ATL), Orlando (MCO), Chicago (MDW) and Charlotte (CLT). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Nashville.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.