Key West (EYW) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Flight time
≈ 1h 05m
Bearing
43° NE
Key West (EYW) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 145 miles (233 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies EYW–FLL
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Tropic Ocean Airways operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop EYW–FLL; the Cessna 208 Caravan was the most common aircraft at 75% of departures; flights ran 0% full.
Departures
4
May 2026
Seats
32
both directions
Passengers
0
both directions
Load factor
0.0%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies EYW–FLL?
Tropic Ocean Airways operated the most nonstop EYW–FLL departures in May 2026 (3), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- TI
Tropic Ocean Airways
3 departures · 24 seats
Share of departures75.0%0.0%
Load
- LF
Contour Airlines
1 departures · 8 seats
Share of departures25.0%0.0%
Load
What plane flies EYW–FLL?
In May 2026, the Cessna 208 Caravan flew 75% of EYW–FLL departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Cessna 208 Caravan
3 departures · 0.0% load
75.0% - Cessna 510 Mustang
1 departures · 0.0% load
25.0%
How has EYW–FLL traffic changed?
Nonstop EYW–FLL departures fell from 18 in June 2025 to 4 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop EYW–FLL traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
18 departures · 486 passengers
39.3%
Load
July 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
August 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
September 2025
2 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
October 2025
1 departures · 55 passengers
78.6%
Load
November 2025
23 departures · 811 passengers
22.9%
Load
December 2025
38 departures · 1,734 passengers
25.9%
Load
January 2026
48 departures · 2,726 passengers
38.8%
Load
February 2026
32 departures · 2,334 passengers
44.7%
Load
March 2026
55 departures · 3,298 passengers
40.4%
Load
April 2026
24 departures · 1,508 passengers
35.7%
Load
May 2026
4 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
EYW → FLL
0.0% full
2 departures · 0 passengers
FLL → EYW
0.0% full
2 departures · 0 passengers
Nonstop EYW–FLL traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Fort Lauderdale
US
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
Coordinates
26.07°N, 80.15°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Key West (EYW) from Fort Lauderdale (FLL)?
EYW to FLL is 145 miles (233 km / 126 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from EYW to FLL?
A nonstop covers the 145-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 05m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies EYW–FLL?
In May 2026, the Cessna 208 Caravan flew the largest share of departures (75.0%), followed by the Cessna 510 Mustang (25.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying EYW–FLL?
Distance-based programs credit off the 145-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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