Orlando to Key West (MCO–EYW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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269 mi airlines charter/private 4/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 36m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
MX716
MX Mexicana
223
10:10 AM
EDT TB
11:25 AM
EDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX717
MX Mexicana
223
12:05 PM
EDT
1:21 PM
EDT
1h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
MIA Miami 3h 3m AAATBA AAUA Miami (MIA) to Key West flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 28m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Key West flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 22m AAF9G3 AA Charlotte (CLT) to Key West flights
DCA Washington 6h 31m AAB6DL AA Washington (DCA) to Key West flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 42m AAAYCX AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Key West flights
EWR Newark 7h ACADB6 UA Newark (EWR) to Key West flights
PHL Philadelphia 7h 5m AAASBA AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Key West flights
ORD Chicago 7h 25m AAACAS AANZUA Chicago (ORD) to Key West flights
PIT Pittsburgh 7h 57m F9WNY4 G4 Pittsburgh (PIT) to Key West flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 10h 33m B6NKWN MTN Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Key West flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Orlando to Key West
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 269 mi 1h 15m nonstop

MCO–EYW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Mexicana leads the route. The flight covers 269 miles in approximately 1h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MCO–EYW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Mexicana 4 223 1h15 100%
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (4 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, MCO to EYW direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MCO to EYW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,484
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MCO → EYW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
EYW → MCO
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCO delays →

Other ways to reach Key West from Orlando

Nearby airports with service to Key West International Airport.
Metric MCO→EYW SFB→EYW TPA→EYW
Distance from MCO 24 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 5
Weekly flights 4 4 8
Flight time 1h 15m 1h 16m 1h 18m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of MCO 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 Orlando.
MCO: EDT · EYW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 6:00 PM in Key West.
Distance & Flight Time
269 mi / 433 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 15m gate to gate.
Getting to MCO

SunRail commuter rail connects downtown Orlando to the Sand Lake Road station (not at the airport). A shuttle or ride-hail covers the remaining 4 miles; the full trip takes 50–70 minutes and costs around $8–15 total. Brightline high-speed rail (launched 2023) runs from Miami and Fort Lauderdale to MCO's Terminal C, with one-way fares from $30–80.Ride-hails (Uber/Lyft) from International Drive cost $18–30; from Walt Disney World resort area $25–40. Taxis are metered. Park-and-ride options are limited; most long-term parking is in the airport's own garages ($15–25/day).

MCO–EYW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Orlando to Key West route.
Route details
Distance269 mi / 433 km
Flight time1h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCO
IATA / ICAOMCO / KMCO
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.7M
Elevation96 ft / 29 m
Destination: EYW
IATA / ICAOEYW / KEYW
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation3 ft / 1 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCO to EYW flights.
Nonstop flights from Orlando International Airport to Key West International Airport take about 1h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 269 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MCO to EYW: Mexicana.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Miami, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Charlotte Douglas.
Yes, return flights from EYW to MCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SFB, TPA and PIE. 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.

Flights from MCO to EYW

Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Key West International Airport (EYW) are connected by nonstop service from Mexicana. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MCO to EYW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCO to EYW is about 1 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 269 miles (433 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Miami, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Orlando (SFB), Tampa (TPA) and Pinellas Park (PIE).