- Must visit
Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum lets visitors tour the writer's residence, gardens, and rooms tied to his Key West years.
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Overview: Orlando, FL to Key West, FL flight
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Flights from Orlando, FL to Key West, FL depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $61 but you can travel from only $41 by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:36. The fastest flight covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 1h 15m. August 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 $41
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $41
Frequently asked questions about your Orlando, FL to Key West, FL trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Orlando, FL to Key West, FL.
Cheap plane tickets from Orlando, FL to Key West, FL can start from as little as $61 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Orlando, FL to Key West, FL is $557 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Orlando, FL to Key West, FL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Orlando, FL to Key West, FL leaves at 9:36 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Orlando, FL to Key West, FL with Breeze Airways, Allegiant Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Why should you book Orlando, FL to Key West, FL flights with Omio?
American Airlines as well as Republic Airlines, Breeze Airways, Allegiant Air, Spirit Airlines and more offer flights services from Orlando, FL to Key West, FL.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for American Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Republic Airlines, Breeze Airways, Allegiant Air or Spirit Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Orlando, FL to Key West, FL.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Republic Airlines, Breeze Airways, Allegiant Air or Spirit Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Orlando, FL to Key West, FL.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Orlando, FL to Key West, FL.
Airlines: American Airlines, Republic Airlines, Breeze Airways, Allegiant Air, Spirit Airlines from Orlando, FL to Key West, FLFind the best flights between Orlando, FL to Key West, FL with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Republic Airlines, Breeze Airways, Allegiant Air, Spirit Airlines from $41. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$474
American Airlines frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
Breeze Airways
About
Breeze Airways is an American low-cost airline founded by aviation entrepreneur David Neeleman, who also co-founded JetBlue. Launched in May 2021, Breeze focuses on providing affordable, nonstop flights between underserved routes, primarily connecting smaller cities that larger airlines often overlook. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus A220-300 and Embraer 190/195 aircraft, known for their comfortable seating and spacious cabins. Breeze offers various ticket options, including "Nice," "Nicer," and "Nicest" bundles, along with a "No Flex Fare" for those seeking the most basic option. Amenities can include free in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi on A220 aircraft, and complimentary family seating. As of August 2025, Breeze Airways serves 76 domestic destinations across 31 states.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Breeze Airways Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Breeze Airways Price
$61
Breeze Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One personal item (17 x 13 x 8 inches) included with Nice or Nicer fare
Additional luggage
Checked bags available for purchase. First bag $35-$39, second bag $45, additional bags $80 each
Cancellation Policy
Full refund if cancelled within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers may travel up to 38 weeks without medical certificate. After 38 weeks, medical certificate required within 72 hours of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-14. $50 fee per child, per segment. Must be booked by calling reservations
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Breeze provides wheelchair assistance and accommodates passengers with disabilities. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
$409
Republic Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Allegiant Air
About
Allegiant Air is an American ultra-low-cost airline headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, founded in 1997. It focuses on providing affordable, nonstop leisure travel from small and medium-sized cities to popular vacation destinations, primarily in warm-weather locations like Florida and the Southwest. Allegiant operates on an ultra-low-cost business model, offering low base fares and generating significant revenue through add-on fees for services like baggage and seat assignments. The airline serves over 120 domestic destinations and emphasizes direct sales through its website.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Allegiant Air Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Allegiant Air Price
$101
Allegiant Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (free): 16x15x7 under seat. No cabin bag included.
Additional luggage
Carry-on bag: $50-$75. Checked bag: $50-$75 per bag.
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Changes permitted for fee plus fare difference.
Pregnant on board
Must present medical certificate if traveling after 7th month of pregnancy. Not permitted to fly within 7 days of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 15-17 can travel alone. Ages 5-14 must use unaccompanied minor service ($50 fee each way).
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Allegiant Air offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin: $50 each way. Must be in carrier under seat.
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Spirit Airlines Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Spirit Airlines Price
$205
Spirit Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Orlando, FL and Key West, FL
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Orlando, FL to Key West, FL, you can count on American Airlines, Republic Airlines, Breeze Airways, Allegiant Air, Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Key West, FL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Orlando, FL and Key West, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
Complete guide to Key West, FL
Things to do in Key West, FL
Discover the best of Key West, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Key West, FL trip today.
- Recommended
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
The Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory features a glass habitat with butterflies, birds, and tropical plants in a calm setting.
- Recommended
Key West Museum of Art and History at the Custom House
The Key West Museum of Art and History at the Custom House presents island history, art, and rotating exhibitions in a grand landmark building.
- Must visit
Duval Street
Duval Street is Key West's main historic thoroughfare, lined with shops, galleries, and lively architecture across the old town.
- Must visit
Mallory Square
Mallory Square is a waterfront plaza known for harbor views, public space, and easy access to the historic seaport district.
- Must visit
Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park
Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park combines a coastal fort, walking paths, shaded grounds, and one of the island's best natural beaches.
- Vegetarian
Key Lime Pie
Tangy pie made with Key lime juice, sweetened condensed milk, and a graham cracker crust. It is the island's signature dessert and a classic Florida Keys specialty.
- Gluten-free
Key West Pink Shrimp
Fresh local pink shrimp, usually simply peeled and chilled or lightly cooked. They are prized in the Keys for their sweet flavor and local waters.
- Gluten-free
Yellowtail Snapper
Whole snapper, often yellowtail, seasoned and grilled or baked. It reflects Key West's strong fishing culture and the abundance of fresh local catch.
Nine One Five
Polished seafood restaurant focused on Florida fish, oysters, and seasonal ingredients in a refined but approachable dining room.
Sandy's Cafe
Beloved casual spot for Cuban coffee, breakfast, sandwiches, and Cuban toast. A dependable choice for everyday local flavors.
Half Shell Raw Bar
Historic seafood house known for pink shrimp, conch dishes, and classic Key lime pie in a lively, casual Old Town setting.
US Dollar ($)
Very pricey versus many US beach towns; hotels, seafood, and drinks run high, while transit is limited and parking can add costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and small change at cafes.
Plan your visit to Key West, FL
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Key West, FL.
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.
FAQs: Orlando, FL to Key West, FL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Orlando, FL and Key West, FL including taking a bus and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Orlando, FL to Key West, FL
Most Orlando, FL to Key West, FL flights use the Orlando International Airport to Key West International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Orlando, FL and Key West, FL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Orlando
Arrival airports in Key West
Which Orlando, FL airport do flights to Key West, FL leave from?
Flights from Orlando, FL to Key West, FL depart from Orlando International Airport. The airport is 8 miles (14 km) from Orlando, FL city centre at 1 Jeff Fuqua Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, USA.
Orlando International Airport (MCO)1 Jeff Fuqua Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando International Airport from Orlando city centre
Orlando International Airport is 13 km from Orlando city centre. Public transport options include:
Lynx Bus 11, 42, 51, stop at terminal A/B, 45 minutes to city center
Orlando International Airport airport facilities and services
Orlando International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Outback Steakhouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orlando International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Orlando International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orlando International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency located within the airport..
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)1200 Red Cleveland Blvd, Sanford, FL 32773, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando Sanford International Airport from Orlando city centre
Orlando Sanford International Airport is 4 km from Orlando city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 46E, Sanford SunRail Station, 27 miles
Orlando Sanford International Airport airport facilities and services
Orlando Sanford International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available; located in the terminal, options include fast food and sit-down dining like Cheeburger Cheeburger and Cinbon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orlando Sanford International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Orlando Sanford International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orlando Sanford International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, within walking distance, Best Western Plus Sanford Airport/Lake Mary Hotel..
Which Key West, FL airport do flights from Orlando, FL arrive at?
Flights from Orlando, FL to Key West, FL arrive at Key West International Airport. Key West International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Key West, FL city centre.
Key West International Airport (EYW)3491 S Roosevelt Blvd, Key West, FL 33040, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Key West International Airport from Key West city centre
Key West International Airport is 2 km from Key West city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 11, Stop Key West Intertiol Airport, 3 miles
Key West International Airport airport facilities and services
Key West International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including a café and a bar in the main terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Key West International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Key West International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Key West International Airport.
Airports for flights from Orlando, FL to Key West, FL
See which airports are used for flights between Orlando, FL and Key West, FL, including airport details.
Flights from Orlando, FL to Key West, FL generally leave from Orlando International Airport and arrive in Key West International Airport.Orlando International Airport is 8 miles (14 km) away from Orlando, FL city centre and Key West International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Key West, FL city centre.
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