There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Key West by plane, shuttle, or ferry
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Key West International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane MEL - EYW
25h 56m$723–2,525Fly Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane MEL - FLL
- Take a shuttle bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Key West, FL
29h 19m$584–1,646Fly Melbourne Airport to Miami International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane MEL - MIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Key West, FL
28h 50m$1,014–2,216Fly Essendon Fields Airport to Key West International Airport
- Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane MEB - EYW
43h 45m$765–2,817Fly Melbourne Airport to Ft. Myers, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane MEL - RSW
- Take the ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FLferry
31h 52m$815–2,470
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Key West International Airport (EYW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Key West is to fly and shuttle which costs $550 - $1,700 and takes 29h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Key West is to fly which takes 25h 56m and costs $700 - $2,600.
The distance between Melbourne and Key West is 9638 miles.
It takes approximately 25h 56m to get from Melbourne to Key West, including transfers.
Key West is 16h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:26 AM in Melbourne and 5:26 PM in Key West.
There are 739+ hotels available in Key West.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Key West, FL, USA?
Qantas, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Key West International Airport (EYW) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Key West International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Key West International Airport via Los Angeles, Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Miami International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Miami International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Key West International Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ft. Myers via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Miami International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Miami International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ft. Myers via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Key West International Airport via Flinders Island, Launceston, Sydney, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 28m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ft. Myers via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Key West International Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 54m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Key West International Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Miami International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 38m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Key West International Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Phone
- +1 (305) 289-9997
- groups@keysshuttle.com
- Website
- keysshuttle.com
Shuttle from Miami, FL - International Airport to Key West, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Website
- https://www.keysshuttle.com
Shuttle from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Key West, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Website
- https://www.keysshuttle.com
- Phone
- +1 239-463-5733
- Website
- keywestexpress.net
Ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- https://www.keywestexpress.net
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