Flying from Houston to Key West International Airport (EYW): What you need to know
Your adventure gets underway at one of Houston's main airports, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Explore the options for booking a flight from Houston to Key West International Airport (EYW) taking off from either of these bases.
The average time for a direct Houston to Key West International Airport flight is 2 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Key West is UTC-4, which is one hour ahead of Houston. Key West International Airport is located in Key West.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Houston to EYW.
Peak season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
You can jump on a direct flight from Houston to Key West International Airport (EYW) leaving from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
You can get away on a direct flight from Houston to Key West International Airport with United Airlines. This top carrier operates departures from IAH.
The airline most travellers choose when flying between IAH and EYW is United Airlines.
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Houston, IAH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
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Of the departures from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
IAH's address is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
HOU is around 19 kilometres from central Houston. It'll take you 20 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
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Flights from William P. Hobby Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 81.06% of them touching down on schedule.
You'll find HOU at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Key West International Airport (EYW)
Have a late flight from Houston to Key West International Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Check in to one of these hotels near EYW and turn out the lights sooner:
Hit the road running by picking up a Key West International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Alamo or Budget and explore beyond Key West's main sights.
Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Houston to Key West International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
You'll find EYW at 3491 South Roosevelt Boulevard.
Getting from Key West International Airport (EYW) to central Key West
Key West International Airport is around 3 kilometres from the centre of Key West. It takes around 5 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It takes around 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Key West International Airport (EYW)
ج.م. 5,586 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Houston to Key West International Airport. Return flights start from ج.م. 10,944. These prices can change depending on demand.
To snag cheap flights from Houston to EYW, book your flight ticket one month before your departure date.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring a great bargain on Houston to Key West International Airport tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Key West International Airport (EYW)
February is the quietest month for flights from Houston to Key West International Airport (EYW), while July is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Key West based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Houston to EYW flight ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Key West to range from 26ºC to 30ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Houston to Key West International Airport in January when temperatures are between 18ºC and 23ºC.
More about Key West
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Key West right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Houston to Key West International Airport:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. South Beach, Mallory Square and Dry Tortugas are attractions you won't want to skip in Key West.
Explore more of the United States
Miami is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Key West. Around 209 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Ocean Drive, Beach and La Playa De Miami.
If you're ready to explore another side of the United States, head for Hialeah, about 209 kilometres north-east of Key West. Miami Watersports Complex, Hialeah Park Racing & Casino and Hialeah Park are highlights.