Key West to Fort Lauderdale (EYW–FLL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
EYW–FLL is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Spirit Airlines, MTN and Tradewind Aviation lead the route. The flight covers 145 miles in approximately 0h 53m. Beyond nonstop, 34 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NK Spirit Airlines | 6 | A20N | 1h01 | – | – | – |
| MTN MTN | 2 | C208 | 0h53 | – | – | – |
| TJ Tradewind Aviation | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Fort Lauderdale from Key West
| Metric | EYW→FLL | MIA→FLL | OPF→FLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from EYW | – | 126 mi | 131 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 8 | 1 | – |
| Flight time | 0h 53m | 3h 45m | 0h 12m |
Travel Essentials
EYW: EDT · FLL: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Key West, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Shared shuttle vans to Miami Beach hotels run $20–30 per person. Ride-shares to Fort Lauderdale downtown cost $15–25; to Miami Beach, expect $35–55.Brightline high-speed rail from FLL station (1.5 miles, free airport shuttle) reaches Miami in 30 minutes ($10–17) and West Palm Beach in 40 minutes. Car rental facilities are in the Rental Car Center accessed via shuttle from the terminals. Taxis are metered.
Tropical climate with year-round warmth (20–32°C). Dry season (November–April) is peak tourism with clear skies and low humidity. Wet season (May–October) brings daily afternoon thunderstorms and hurricane risk. Flights are most disruption-prone June through September.
Temperatures rarely drop below 12°C in winter. Humidity is high in summer. Tropical storms can cause multi-day disruptions when they make landfall nearby. August through October carries the highest storm risk.
EYW–FLL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from EYW to FLL
Key West International Airport (EYW) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) are connected by nonstop service from MTN, Spirit Airlines and Tradewind Aviation. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
EYW to FLL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from EYW to FLL ranges from 0 hours 53 minutes to 1 hours 1 minutes. The route covers a distance of 145 miles (233 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
34 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via RSW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (MIA), Miami (OPF) and Fort Myers (RSW).