Key West to New York (EYW–LGA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
EYW–LGA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,210 miles in approximately 2h 59m. Beyond nonstop, 52 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines | 14 | E70 | 2h59-3h09 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| AA American Airlines Also: PD | 7 | E75 | 3h21 | – | Oneworld | PD |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach New York from Key West
| Metric | EYW→LGA | MIA→LGA | OPF→LGA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from EYW | – | 126 mi | 131 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 15 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 27 | 287 | 1 |
| Flight time | 2h 59m | 2h 10m | 2h 22m |
Travel Essentials
EYW: EDT · LGA: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Key West, it's 6:00 PM in New York.
Taxis from LGA to Midtown Manhattan cost $30–45 (flat rates do not apply from LGA; metered). Ride-shares pickup is on the lower level; fares to Midtown typically $35–55. Allow 30–60 minutes off-peak, 60–90 minutes during rush hour.The M60 Select Bus ($2.90) connects to the subway at multiple points and takes 45–70 minutes to Manhattan. Q70 Select Bus connects to the 7/E/F/M/R trains at Jackson Heights for additional subway access. Note that LGA has no direct subway or rail link as of 2026.
Humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. LGA is one of the most disruption-prone major US airports. A combination of weather (nor'easters, summer thunderstorms, winter ice) and congested airspace drives delays year-round. Summer (June–August) afternoon thunderstorms cause frequent ground delays and can back up the eastern seaboard for hours.
Winter (December–February) brings snow and freezing rain events, with −5–4°C averages. Nor'easters typically cause 1–2 significant cancellation events per season. Spring and autumn are the most operationally stable periods. Connections through LGA require buffer time to absorb accumulated delays.
EYW–LGA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from EYW to LGA
Key West International Airport (EYW) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 27 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
EYW to LGA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from EYW to LGA ranges from 2 hours 59 minutes to 3 hours 21 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,210 miles (1,947 km). There are approximately 27 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 55 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
52 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SUA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (MIA), Miami (OPF) and Fort Myers (RSW).