Flying from Key West International Airport (EYW) to New York: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Key West International Airport to New York and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 15 minutes.
Key West (the location of Key West International Airport) and New York are in the same timezone — UTC-4.
Key West International Airport (EYW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is the most popular route, with 33 flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from EYW to EWR is with United at 17:25. Opt for the first departure operated by United at 12:55 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from EYW to New York. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like July? Popular periods (like summer, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can easily add another hour at security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Nonstop flights from Key West International Airport (EYW) to New York are available for booking. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is where you'll be touching down.
You'll have your pick of airlines offering direct flights from Key West International Airport to New York. Get on board with any of these:
You don't need your passport or a visa to travel within United States. You will need a valid identity document however, such as a driver's licence or an ID card. Put them on your packing checklist after booking your cheap tickets from Key West International Airport to New York.
Located around 3 kilometres from central Key West, EYW can be reached in approximately 6 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Key West International Airport to New York? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to EYW:
How to find the cheapest flights from Key West International Airport (EYW) to New York
126 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Key West International Airport to New York. A return flight starts at 184 €. These prices may change depending on demand.
Get cheap tickets from EYW to New York by booking at least 1 month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
September is the cheapest month for tickets from Key West International Airport to New York. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 24 kilometres from central New York. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 28 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 11 minutes to get there by public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Key West International Airport to New York. Check in to one of these accommodation options near EWR instead:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Central New York is approximately 48 kilometres from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). After your flight from Key West International Airport to New York has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 48 minutes.
The trip will take approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to drop your things at near JFK. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from EYW to New York at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to New York
August is the most popular month for flights from Key West International Airport to New York. To steer clear of the crowds, head for New York in February when it's quieter.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Key West International Airport to New York in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from EYW to New York in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about New York
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in New York right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Key West International Airport to New York:
Statue of Liberty and Central Park are a couple of big attractions to put on your New York must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Empire State Building.
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