Flying from Los Angeles to Key West International Airport (EYW): what you need to know
Start your trip planning by checking out the departure points for your flight from Los Angeles to Key West International Airport (EYW). Explore your options for taking off from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY), two of the city's main airports.
Key West International Airport is located in Key West. The city operates in the UTC-4 timezone and is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Los Angeles to EYW.
July is a popular time to fly out. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like July Fourth, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
From the centre of Los Angeles, LAX is approximately 32 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Catching an early flight from Los Angeles to Key West International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Los Angeles International Airport:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
VNY is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. It takes 34 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 41 minutes.
You're going on vacation, so why not extend it with another night away? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Van Nuys Airport the day before your flight from Los Angeles to EYW:
About Key West International Airport (EYW)
Book a hotel near EYW if you're taking a late flight from Los Angeles to Key West International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Key West International Airport (EYW) to central Key West
Key West International Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from central Key West. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 6 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Key West International Airport (EYW)
Book a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Key West International Airport from C$231 or travel return from just C$446. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get flight tickets from Los Angeles to EYW if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Key West International Airport (EYW)
February is the quietest time to travel to Key West. Alternatively, join the crowds and visit in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Los Angeles to Key West International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
The warmest month in Key West is August, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Los Angeles to EYW in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Key West International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC and 23ºC on average.
More about Key West
After locking in your flight from Los Angeles to Key West International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Key West:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Mallory Square, The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum and Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park are essential stops on your Key West itinerary.
Complete your Key West trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Los Angeles to Key West International Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Key West. Check out the deals and easily compare options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.