Southwest Florida is home to many major airports that offer flights throughout the country as well as international destinations. This Southwest Florida airport guide includes all the major airports in the area, whether you're traveling in the country our internationally.
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Sarasota - Bradenton International
Sarasota - Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is located on Florida’s southwest coast, centered between Ft. Myers and Tampa Bay. It has non-stop flights to nine cities, including Atlanta, Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., and Toronto. Carriers include Delta, USAirways, JetBlue, and United.
Tampa International Airport
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is located six miles west of downtown Tampa and is a hub for Silver Airways. Many others airlines fly in and out of Tampa International Airport (TPA), including Delta, Frontier, United, US Airways, and Spirit Airlines. In addition, several major airlines and charters fly to Cuba from TPA. The Tampa Airport Marriott is located onsite.
St. Pete Clearwater International
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is located nine miles from downtown St. Petersburg and seven miles from Clearwater. More than 90 percent of the airport’s flights are from Allegiant, which has a hub at PIE. The airline offers over 40 non-stop flights from PIE, including destinations in Canada.
Punta Gorda
Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) is located three miles from Punta Gorda in Charlotte County. It has mostly single-engine and small jet traffic, but Allegiant Air also has flights throughout the Southeast, Northeast, and Midwest. It also hosts the annual Florida International Air Show.
Orlando International
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is located six miles from Orlando. It’s the second-busiest airport in Florida and is a hub for Silver Airways. Southwest, Frontier Airlines, and JetBlue also have many flights arriving and departing from MCO. Passengers can fly to destinations throughout the U.S. as well as Ireland, Ontario, England, Trinidad, and Mexico.
Southwest Florida
Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) is located in South Fort Myers in Lee County. It provides nonstop flights to destinations throughout the U.S., and international service to Canada and Germany. Carriers include Delta, American, Frontier, JetBlue, US Airways, and Sun Country Airlines.
Residents of The Islands on the Manatee River have convenient access to these Southwest Florida airports, whether they’re taking flights or meeting visiting friends or relatives. Contact us for more information about this secluded, gated paradise.
