How to get from Key West to Los Angeles

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Tampa: about 9h 39m including the connection. Other options: via Miami, Orlando, Washington and Philadelphia. Two tickets from $160.

Flights from Key West to Los Angeles

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Tampa
9h 39m
two tickets, via Tampa
$160
connection options
5
straight-line distance
2,279 mi (3,668 km)
fastest
Via Tampa
9h 39m
with the connection
Key West to Tampa flight 1h 6m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: St. Petersburg-Clearwater International, Tampa International. Departure to Los Angeles: Tampa International.
Tampa to Los Angeles flight 5h 33m
two ticketsfrom $160
Via Miami
9h 46m
with the connection
Key West to Miami flight 54m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Miami International. Departure to Los Angeles: Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International, Miami International.
Miami to Los Angeles flight 5h 52m
two ticketsfrom $646
Via Orlando
9h 55m
with the connection
Key West to Orlando flight 1h 13m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Orlando International, Orlando Sanford International. Departure to Los Angeles: Orlando International.
Orlando to Los Angeles flight 5h 42m
two ticketsfrom $190
Via Washington
11h 46m
with the connection
Key West to Washington flight 2h 51m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International. Departure to Los Angeles: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International.
Washington to Los Angeles flight 5h 55m
Via Philadelphia
12h 10m
with the connection
Key West to Philadelphia flight 3h 5m
Connection of about 3h

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Los Angeles

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December, +19° to +28° by day, sea +14° to +19°. In November it is +23° by day and +10° at night, sea +17°, with 3 rainy days.

Jan
+19° +7° +15° 6 days
Feb
+20° +8° +15° 5 days
Mar
+20° +9° +14° 8 days
Apr
+24° +11° +15° 2 days
May
+25° +13° +17° 1 days
Jun
+28° +15° +19° 1 days
Jul
+31° +17° +20° 0 days
Aug
+32° +18° +21° 1 days
Sep
+31° +18° +21° 2 days
Oct
+28° +14° +19° 2 days
Nov
+23° +10° +17° 3 days
Dec
+19° +9° +16° 6 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Key West to Los Angeles?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Tampa.
What is the fastest way to fly from Key West to Los Angeles?
Via Tampa: 1h 6m to the connection, 5h 33m after it, about 9h 39m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Key West to Los Angeles with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Tampa from $160. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Key West and Los Angeles?
Tampa (9h 39m total), Miami (9h 46m total), Orlando (9h 55m total), Washington (11h 46m total) and Philadelphia (12h 10m total).
How far is Los Angeles from Key West?
2,279 mi (3,668 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.