Flying from San Diego to Key West International Airport (EYW): what you need to know
Start your trip planning by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from San Diego to Key West International Airport (EYW). Explore your options for setting off from San Diego International Airport (SAN) or McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), two of the city's main airports.
Key West is 3 hours ahead of San Diego. Key West International Airport is located in Key West, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to catch your flight from San Diego to EYW.
If you're travelling during a peak month like July, get to the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines are longer during high seasons like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
Airports in San Diego
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
SAN is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of San Diego. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will show you the best route and your public transport options.
Have an early flight from San Diego to Key West International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to San Diego International Airport:
About Key West International Airport (EYW)
If you're coming in on a late flight from San Diego to Key West International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near EYW:
Getting from Key West International Airport (EYW) to central Key West
From Key West International Airport, Key West is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 6 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego to Key West International Airport (EYW)
Lock in a one-way ticket from San Diego to Key West International Airport from Rs70,686 or travel return from just Rs103,725. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
We suggest booking as early as possible to lock in cheap tickets from San Diego to EYW. You're more likely to snag a great deal and have a wider choice of flight times and dates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from San Diego to Key West International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll be the first to know when prices drop. It's all about timing when scoring cheap tickets from San Diego to EYW.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from San Diego to Key West International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from San Diego to Key West International Airport (EYW)
February is the quietest time to fly to Key West. Alternatively, follow the crowds and get away in July. This is the most popular month for flights from San Diego to Key West International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Key West. August is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from San Diego to EYW during then and you can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 30ºC.
Search for cheap flights from San Diego 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
Start your Key West trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from San Diego to Key West International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Mallory Square, The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum and Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park are must-do's during your Key West adventure.
Complete your Key West trip with a car rental
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