Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL Flights

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Overview: Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL flight

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Flights from Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:04, the last at 22:53. The fastest flight covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 49m. 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 $22 (€17)
Distance
134 miles (216 km)
Average flight duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€56)
Flights per day
13
Fastest flight
49m
First flight
5:04 AM
Last flight
10:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 $22 (€17)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$159

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

57 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Miami Beach, 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 Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Miami Beach, FL for Key West, FL onFri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 216 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .

On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 1 h 3 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.

  • Spirit Airlines
    5:40 PM0h50
    Miami Beach, FL
    6:30 PMKey West, FL
    $861One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    11:20 PM1h03
    Miami Beach, FL
    12:23 AMKey West, FL
    $2321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $70.

Distance: 134 miles (216 km)

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Bus

$194

Average price

$31

Average price

Cheapest

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL:

A bus is $163 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL costing on average $194 (€155).

The fastest way to travel from Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Key West, FL take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Miami Beach, FL and Key West, FL including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL among Omio's users.

Live departures

Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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spirit_airlines3:30 PM Miami Beach, FL
0h50
4:20 PM Key West, FL0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines4:07 PM Miami Beach, FL
0h49
4:56 PM Key West, FL0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines5:40 PM Miami Beach, FL
0h50
6:30 PM Key West, FL0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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FAQs: Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami Beach, 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 Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL can start from as little as $70 (€56) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL is $194 (€155) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL is 49m to travel the 134 miles (216 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL leaves at 5:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL leaves at 10:53 PM.
Flights from Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL generally leave from Fort Lauderdale International Airport and arrive in Key West International Airport.Fort Lauderdale International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Miami Beach, FL city centre and Key West International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Key West, FL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Miami Beach, FL and Key West, FL including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Miami Beach, FL nor Key West, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Miami Beach, FL and Key West, FL.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Key West, FL are:
  • Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, the former residence of the famous author featuring guided tours and a colony of six-toed cats
  • Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory, a lush habitat housing hundreds of butterflies and exotic birds
  • Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park, a Civil War-era fort offering beach access, snorkeling, and picnic areas
  • Mallory Square, a waterfront plaza known for its nightly sunset celebrations and street performances
  • Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum, offering panoramic views of the island and insights into maritime history.
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 things to do in Key West, FL include:
  • Duval Street, stroll along the vibrant street lined with shops, bars, and restaurants
  • Dry Tortugas National Park, visit the remote park known for its historic fort and snorkeling opportunities
  • Southernmost Point Buoy, take a photo at the iconic landmark marking the southernmost point in the continental USA
  • Key West Ghost and Mysteries Tour, embark on a guided tour exploring the haunted history of the island
  • Fury Water Adventures, enjoy a variety of water sports including snorkeling, parasailing, and sunset cruises.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Key West, FL is 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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Key West, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Duval Street. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into purchases. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and be vigilant with personal belongings to stay safe.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Miami Beach, FL to Key West, FL

Miami Beach
Key West
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
US-1, Exit
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Gift shops and newsstands are available in the terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are available, including a café and a bar in the main terminal.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • A small lounge available for passengers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available from major providers near the terminal.
Public transit options for Key West International Airport
  • Bus Line 11, Stop Key West Intertiol Airport, 3 miles

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