Fort Lauderdale, FL FLL to Key West, FL EYW Flights

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Overview: Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL flight

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Flights from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 11h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $781 (€623) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 19:42. The fastest flight covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 5h 41m. December is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)
Distance
149 miles (240 km)
Average flight duration
11h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$781 (€623)
Flights per day
16
Fastest flight
5h 41m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
05:45
Last flight
19:42
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$820

Average price

$841

Fastest journey

5 h 49 m

Average duration

8 h 11 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

240 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL will cost around $841 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $820.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Fort Lauderdale, FL for Key West, FL onWed, Dec 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct flights cover the 240 km distance in an average of 8 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 49 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the longest flights will take 10 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

American Airlines
10:11AM5h49
Fort Lauderdale, FL
04:00PMKey West, FL
$8201One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
11:14AM10h32
Fort Lauderdale, FL
09:46PMKey West, FL
$8621One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €623.

Distance: 149 miles (240 km)

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€713

Average price

€31

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14h 2m

Average total duration

11h 2m

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Additional time*

5h 33m

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Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL flights for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 2:57 PM
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american_airlines6:17 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL
21h49
4:06 PM Key West, FL0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 17
american_airlines10:11 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL
5h49
4:00 PM Key West, FL0 transfersDirect
american_airlines11:14 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL
10h32
9:46 PM Key West, FL0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Key West, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL can start from as little as $80 (€64) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL is $500 (€399); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL flight travel time is 1 h 5 min   for the 148 mile (239 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL leaves at 5: 02AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL leaves at 7: 41PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL is August.
You have options as you can travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since neither Fort Lauderdale, FL nor Key West, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Key West, FL include:
  • Fantasy Fest, a vibrant 10-day festival filled with parades, costumes, and themed parties
  • Hemingway Days, a celebration of the life and works of Ernest Hemingway featuring literary readings and a look-alike contest
  • Key West Lobsterfest, a delicious seafood festival celebrating the start of lobster season with tastings, live music, and local vendors.
The best holidays to experience in Key West, FL include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant beach activities and local festivities
  • Labor Day, a lively atmosphere with end-of-summer celebrations and warm weather
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive parades showcasing local culture.
The best seasons to visit Key West, FL are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Key West, FL is during December-April.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Key West, FL

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Key West
The major airport for departures in Fort Lauderdale is Fort Lauderdale International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fort Lauderdale International Airport for your trip from Fort Lauderdale to Key West.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
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Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-595, Exit 12B
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals, including duty-free and retail stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various options in terminals, including fast food and sit-down restaurants
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Fort Lauderdale Airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers in some lounges.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in terminals.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found in each terminal.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available in the Rental Car Center
Public transit options for Fort Lauderdale International Airport
  • Bus Route 1, Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood Intertiol Airport Station, 3 miles

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