Washington to Key West (DCA–EYW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA3513
AA American
E70
8:20 AM
EDT T2
11:30 AM
EDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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AA4416
AA American
E75
8:20 AM
EDT T2
11:40 AM
EDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AA3025
AA American
319
8:20 AM
EDT T2
11:24 AM
EDT
3h 4m
M T W T F S S
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AA4117
AA American
E70
12:08 PM
EDT T2
3:28 PM
EDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AA3622
AA American
E75
1:30 PM
EDT T2
4:36 PM
EDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
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AA4420
AA American
E75
1:59 PM
EDT T2
5:16 PM
EDT
3h 17m
M T W T F S S
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AA3513
AA American
E75
12:00 PM
EDT
2:54 PM
EDT
2h 54m
M T W T F S S
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AS4669+1
AS Alaska
319
12:02 PM
EDT
2:47 PM
EDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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AA3025
AA American
319
12:04 PM
EDT
2:52 PM
EDT
2h 48m
M T W T F S S
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AA4416
AA American
E75
12:18 PM
EDT
3:14 PM
EDT
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
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AA3622
AA American
E75
5:07 PM
EDT
8:00 PM
EDT
2h 53m
M T W T F S S
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AA4167
AA American
E75
5:19 PM
EDT
8:12 PM
EDT
2h 53m
M T W T F S S
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AA4420
AA American
E75
6:03 PM
EDT
8:59 PM
EDT
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
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Washington to Key West
1 carrier, 23 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 23 Flights/wk 1,026 mi 2h 56m nonstop 43 1-stop hubs

DCA–EYW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,026 miles in approximately 2h 56m. Beyond nonstop, 43 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DCA–EYW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 23 319, E70, E75 3h04-3h20 78% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (23 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DCA to EYW direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
23
Outbound / wk
30
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DCA to EYW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
43
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,408
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Key West from Washington

Nearby airports with service to Key West International Airport.
Metric DCA→EYW IAD→EYW BWI→EYW
Distance from DCA 23 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 1
Weekly flights 23 4 1
Flight time 2h 56m 3h 9m 2h 41m
Departure OTP 78%
Airports within 200 miles of DCA with service to Key West International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Key West is 0 hours the same as Washington.
DCA: EDT · EYW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Washington, it's 6:00 PM in Key West.
Distance & Flight Time
1,026 mi / 1,651 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 56m to 3h 20m.
Getting to DCA

The DC Metro (Yellow and Blue lines) connects the airport directly to downtown Washington in 15–25 minutes from most central stations ($2.25–$3.85 depending on distance and time of day). The Reagan National Airport station is inside the terminal complex with a direct indoor walkway. Metro runs from about 05:00 to midnight Sunday–Thursday, and until 01:00 on Friday–Saturday.Taxis and Uber/Lyft from the city centre cost $15–30 depending on destination and traffic. DCA is one of the most transit-accessible major US airports. Driving is straightforward via the George Washington Memorial Parkway; short-term parking at the terminal costs from $5 for 20 minutes. No personal vehicles are allowed to idle at arrivals; use the cell-phone lot or commercial pick-up zones.

DCA–EYW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Washington to Key West route.
Route details
Distance1,026 mi / 1,651 km
Flight time2h 56m to 3h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights23 out / 30 return
1-stop connections43 hubs
Origin: DCA
IATA / ICAODCA / KDCA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr25.5M
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
Destination: EYW
IATA / ICAOEYW / KEYW
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation3 ft / 1 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DCA to EYW flights.
Nonstop flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Key West International Airport take approximately 2h 56m to 3h 20m. The route covers 1,026 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 23 nonstop flights per week from DCA to EYW. The return direction has about 30 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OPF, RSW, ORF, PBI, JAX, SRQ, CHS, BWI, GSO, LEX, CLE, SAV, BUF, HPN, MDW, DAL, PVD, HOU, MKE, AUS, OKC, SLC, LAS, CLT, RDU, ATL, AVL, CVG, TYS, MIA, IAH, LGA, IND, FLL, TPA, PHL, PIT, BNA, EWR, MCO, BOS, DFW and ORD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from EYW to DCA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAD and BWI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DCA to EYW

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Key West International Airport (EYW) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 23 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

DCA to EYW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DCA to EYW ranges from 2 hours 56 minutes to 3 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,026 miles (1,651 km). There are approximately 23 weekly flights outbound and 30 return, totaling 53 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

43 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via OPF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD) and Baltimore (BWI).