Tampa to Key West (TPA–EYW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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241 mi airlines charter/private 8/wk
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Flight Schedule 7 flights Verified 41m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
MX123
MX Mexicana
223
8:46 AM
EDT
9:58 AM
EDT
1h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX532
MX Mexicana
BCS3
9:48 AM
EDT
11:06 AM
EDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX135
MX Mexicana
223
5:55 PM
EDT
7:13 PM
EDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX122
MX Mexicana
BCS3
11:04 AM
EDT
12:12 PM
EDT
1h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX533
MX Mexicana
BCS3
11:46 AM
EDT
12:54 PM
EDT
1h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX128
MX Mexicana
223
7:53 PM
EDT
9:01 PM
EDT
1h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX1847
MX Mexicana
223
7:56 PM
EDT
9:04 PM
EDT
1h 8m
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 2m AAATBA AAUA Miami (MIA) to Key West flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 20m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Key West flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 3m AAIB AA Charlotte (CLT) to Key West flights
DCA Washington 6h 45m AAWN AA Washington (DCA) to Key West flights
ORD Chicago 7h 19m AAACAS AANZUA Chicago (ORD) to Key West flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 29m AAASAY AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Key West flights
EWR Newark 7h 36m ACB6TP UA Newark (EWR) to Key West flights
PHL Philadelphia 7h 40m AAASDL AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Key West flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 10h 21m B6MXNK MTN Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Key West flights
PIT Pittsburgh 11h 22m MXWN G4 Pittsburgh (PIT) to Key West flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Tampa to Key West
1 carrier, 8 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 241 mi 1h 18m nonstop

TPA–EYW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Mexicana leads the route. The flight covers 241 miles in approximately 1h 18m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TPA–EYW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Mexicana 8 223, BCS3 1h12-1h18 94%
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – MX
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (8 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, TPA to EYW direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TPA to EYW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,139
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
TPA → EYW
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
94%
Return
EYW → TPA
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays →

Other ways to reach Key West from Tampa

Nearby airports with service to Key West International Airport.
Metric TPA→EYW PIE→EYW SRQ→EYW
Distance from TPA 10 mi 40 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4 5
Weekly flights 8 13 1
Flight time 1h 18m 1h 3m 1h 38m
Departure OTP 94%
Airports within 200 miles of TPA 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 Tampa.
TPA: EDT · EYW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 6:00 PM in Key West.
Distance & Flight Time
241 mi / 388 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 18m gate to gate.
Getting to TPA

No rail link exists to TPA. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown Tampa cost $20–30 and take 15–25 minutes. The HART bus network serves the airport but is infrequent and poorly suited to flight timing.Taxis from downtown run $25–35. From St. Petersburg, expect $45–60 via the Howard Frankland Bridge. Parking at TPA is well-organized: economy lots from $8/day, garages from $12/day, with a free automated people mover connecting the main terminal to parking garages.

TPA–EYW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Key West route.
Route details
Distance241 mi / 388 km
Flight time1h 18m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights8 out / 10 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
Destination: EYW
IATA / ICAOEYW / KEYW
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation3 ft / 1 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPA to EYW flights.
Nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to Key West International Airport take about 1h 18m gate to gate. The route covers 241 miles.
1 airline operates flights from TPA to EYW: Mexicana.
This route has daily 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 TPA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PIE, SRQ and PGD. 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 TPA to EYW

Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Key West International Airport (EYW) are connected by nonstop service from Mexicana. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TPA to EYW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to EYW is about 1 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 241 miles (388 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 18 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 Pinellas Park (PIE), Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) and Punta Gorda (PGD).