Travelling from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Tampa: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 15 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Key West International Airport to Tampa.
Key West (the location of Key West International Airport) and Tampa share the same timezone — UTC-5.
Key West International Airport (EYW) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the most traveled route, with four departures a week to pick from. You can travel from EYW to TPA at 10:25 with Breeze Airways.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your EYW to Tampa flight.
During popular months such as March, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Start your trip at EYW and travel nonstop to Tampa International Airport (TPA). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Key West International Airport to Tampa tickets.
Keep an eye out for promotions from Breeze Airways. This carrier operates direct flights from Key West International Airport to Tampa.
The journey from central Key West to EYW takes around 20 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel near EYW? If you're catching an early flight from Key West International Airport to Tampa, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
When it comes to Key West International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 75% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
EYW is located at 3491 South Roosevelt Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Tampa
$61 is currently the best price for a one-way Key West International Airport to Tampa flight. A return plane ticket starts from $122. These prices can change depending on availability.
Get cheap flights from EYW to Tampa by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
June is the best month for picking up an amazing deal on Key West International Airport to Tampa tickets. 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 Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Key West International Airport to Tampa, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near TPA:
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Tampa International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from EYW to Tampa.
The address for TPA is 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
The centre of Tampa is located around 32 kilometres from St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE). After your flight from Key West International Airport to Tampa has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near PIE. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your EYW to Tampa flight:
Avoid filling out forms at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from PIE ahead of time so you can simply grab the keys and get going.
The address for St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Tampa
December is the quietest month for flights from Key West International Airport to Tampa, while March is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Tampa based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Key West International Airport to Tampa plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from EYW to Tampa in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
More about Tampa
Once you've booked your flight from Key West International Airport to Tampa, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tampa:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. The Florida Aquarium, Busch Gardens Tampa and ZooTampa at Lowry Park are must-do's during your Tampa adventure.
Explore more of the United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Tampa. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
If you're looking to explore another corner of the United States, consider Miami, roughly 338 kilometres southeast of Tampa. Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami are key reasons to visit.

