--- title: "Fort Myers to Washington flights: who flies RSW-DCA" description: "American Airlines flies nonstop from RSW to DCA, about 23 flights a week. See confirmed upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/rsw-dca" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/rsw-dca.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Fort Myers to Washington (RSW-DCA): nonstop upgrade & award space American Airlines flies nonstop between Fort Myers (RSW) and Washington (DCA), roughly 23 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as AA 2793 and AA 2916, scheduled at 2h 31m for the 894 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See RSW to DCA on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 23 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 31m Scheduled flight time 894 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Fort Myers to Washington flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for RSW to DCA starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Fort Myers (RSW) to Washington (DCA) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs RSW | Arrives DCA | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 2916 | American Airlines | 11:28 | 13:59 | 2h 31m | [Airbus A319](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a319.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 2916 | American Airlines | 11:35 | 14:06 | 2h 31m | Airbus A319 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 2793 | American Airlines | 14:28 | 16:59 | 2h 31m | Airbus A319 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 2916 | American Airlines | 11:28 | 13:59 | 2h 31m | Airbus A319 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 2916 | American Airlines | 11:35 | 14:06 | 2h 31m | Airbus A319 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AA 2916 | American Airlines | 11:35 | 14:06 | 2h 31m | Airbus A319 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 2916 | American Airlines | 11:37 | 14:08 | 2h 31m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a320.md) | | Thu, Oct 29 | AA 2916 | American Airlines | 11:37 | 14:08 | 2h 31m | Airbus A320 | Showing all 8 scheduled RSW to DCA departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every RSW to DCA date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Fort Myers to Washington nonstop American Airlines flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the [Airbus A319](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a319.md) and the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a320.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on RSW to DCA departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Fort Myers to Washington to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. American Airlines award space was open on 6 of the 14 Fort Myers to Washington departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the RSW to DCA departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See RSW to DCA on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Fort Myers to Washington nonstop Carriers operating RSW to DCA nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [American Airlines (AA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/aa.md)\ [The aircraft AA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa.md) See RSW to DCA on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about RSW to DCA **How long is the flight from Fort Myers (RSW) to Washington (DCA)?** Every departure in the schedule table on this page is scheduled at 2h 31m from Fort Myers (RSW) to Washington (DCA). The nonstop covers about 894 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from RSW to DCA?** American Airlines is currently the only airline flying RSW to DCA nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from RSW to DCA?** About 23 nonstop flights a week run between Fort Myers (RSW) and Washington (DCA) in the current schedule, operated by American Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from RSW to DCA depart?** Scheduled RSW to DCA nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 11:28 and 14:28, local time at Fort Myers. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate RSW to DCA nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, RSW to DCA nonstops fly as AA 2793 and AA 2916 on American Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on RSW to DCA?** Open the RSW to DCA route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on American Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [DCA to RSW upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/dca-rsw.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [American Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/aa.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Fort Myers (RSW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/rsw.md), or [every route from Washington (DCA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dca.md). Nonstops to Washington (DCA) from other airports within 150 miles of Fort Myers (RSW): - [Sarasota (SRQ) to Washington (DCA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/srq-dca.md), 77 miles from RSW - [West Palm Beach (DJT) to Washington (DCA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/djt-dca.md), 103 miles from RSW - [Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Washington (DCA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/fll-dca.md), 105 miles from RSW - [Miami (MIA) to Washington (DCA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mia-dca.md), 105 miles from RSW - [Tampa (TPA) to Washington (DCA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/tpa-dca.md), 111 miles from RSW Nonstops from Fort Myers (RSW) to other airports within 150 miles of Washington (DCA): - [Fort Myers (RSW) to Washington (IAD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/rsw-iad.md), 23 miles from DCA - [Fort Myers (RSW) to Philadelphia (PHL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/rsw-phl.md), 120 miles from DCA Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How American upgrades clear](https://2lnr.com/about/aa/upgrades.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Never miss RSW to DCA upgrade or award space See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. 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