Key West to New York (EYW–JFK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
FLL Fort Lauderdale 4h 47m MTN → ADAFAT Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New York flights
MIA Miami 4h 47m AABAQR → AAAFAR Miami (MIA) to New York flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 4h 49m MX → AAAMAT Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to New York flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 22m AA → AAAFAT Charlotte (CLT) to New York flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 23m AFAMDL → AFAMB6 Atlanta (ATL) to New York flights
TPA Tampa 5h 26m MX → AFATB6 Tampa (TPA) to New York flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 43m AAEJA → AAAVDL Philadelphia (PHL) to New York flights
MCO Orlando 5h 44m MX → AAADAF Orlando (MCO) to New York flights
DCA Washington 6h 9m AA → AAAFAM Washington (DCA) to New York flights
IND Indianapolis 6h 35m G4 → AABADL Indianapolis (IND) to New York flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Key West to New York
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between EYW and JFK, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore EYW Routes JFK Routes EYW Live Flights JFK Live Flights JFK Delays
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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for EYW to JFK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
FLL ~4h 47m MIA ~4h 47m RDU ~4h 49m PBI ~4h 56m ECP ~5h 18m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,387
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
EYW → JFK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
JFK → EYW
4%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
4%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach New York from Key West

Nearby airports with service to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Metric EYW→JFK MIA→JFK OPF→JFK
Distance from EYW – 126 mi 131 mi
Nonstop airlines – 34 5
Weekly flights – 481 1
Miami (MIA) to New York flights · Miami (OPF) to New York flights · Fort Myers (RSW) to New York flights
Airports within 200 miles of EYW with service to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Key West, it's 6:00 PM in New York.
Getting from JFK

AirTrain to Jamaica Station (8–10 min, $8.50) connects to the NYC subway A/E trains and LIRR. Total fare to midtown Manhattan is $9.25 via subway or $10–15 via LIRR; both take 50–70 minutes total. NYC taxis from JFK to Manhattan are metered (flat rate only applies to the Manhattan-to-JFK direction); expect $50–70 plus tolls.Ride-shares from JFK pick up at the designated lot; follow signs rather than waiting at terminal curbs. Car services and shared vans to Manhattan are available from the Ground Transportation desks.

New York Climate

Humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. July–August averages 25–32°C with high humidity and frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause ground delays. Nor'easters hit December through March, occasionally dumping 30–60 cm of snow and causing widespread cancellations. JFK is slower to recover than inland airports due to wind exposure.

Fog is a disruption risk in spring. Fall (September–October) offers the most stable flying weather. Hurricane remnants reach New York in September–October. Sandy-level events are rare but possible.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

EYW–JFK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Key West to New York route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: EYW
Full nameKey West International Airport
IATA / ICAOEYW / KEYW
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation3 ft / 1 m
Destination: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EYW to JFK flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Fort Lauderdale Hollywood, Miami and Raleigh-Durham.
Nearby alternatives include MIA, OPF and RSW. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Fort Lauderdale Hollywood, Miami and Raleigh-Durham. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (MIA), Miami (OPF) and Fort Myers (RSW).