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Flights from Key West to New Orleans
There are no direct flights from Key West to New Orleans. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Tampa, about 3h 47m door to door (25 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 4 connection options From 3h 47m
Key West to New Orleans at a glance
Fastest journey3h 47mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Tampa
Best ways to fly from Key West to New Orleans
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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EYW Atlanta (ATL) MSY
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon14:00 EYW15:45 ATL0h 45m connection16:30 ATL16:47 MSYDelta Air Lines
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EYW Tampa (TPA) MSY
Leg 1: Breeze Airways · Leg 2: Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines
Fri13:00 EYW13:56 TPA2h 49m connection16:45 TPA17:09 MSYBreeze Airways + Southwest Airlines
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EYW Orlando (MCO) MSY
Leg 1: Breeze Airways · Leg 2: Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Thu11:00 EYW11:59 MCO2h 46m connection14:45 MCO15:17 MSYBreeze Airways + Southwest Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,015 km630 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 47mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -1hNew Orleans vs Key West
- Currency in New Orleans
- USD
- Airports
- EYW → MSY
Flights from Key West to New Orleans: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Key West to New Orleans?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Tampa and Orlando. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Key West to New Orleans?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 47m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,015 km.
Where do you change planes between Key West and New Orleans?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Tampa (TPA), Orlando (MCO) and Miami (MIA). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Key West and New Orleans?
Key West: Key West International Airport (EYW). New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
What is the time difference between Key West and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Key West.





