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Our Routes  ·  Miami to Key West
Miami
Key West

Trade the Overseas Highway traffic for a breathtaking 40-minute aerial cruise down the island chain — arriving on island time before you even take off.

~40m Flight Time
130 Route Miles
Up to 9 Passengers
24/7 On Demand
Instant Quote · Miami → Key West

Book your private flight to the Florida Keys

Search available aircraft, compare options, and lock in your departure — completely bypassing the four-hour drive down US-1.

The Perfect Aircraft for Island Hopping

At just 130 miles, the journey from Miami to Key West is the ultimate short-hop route. Due to the shorter runways in the Keys, highly efficient turboprops and agile light jets are the absolute best choice for this corridor, offering unparalleled access and spectacular low-altitude views of the ocean.

Turboprop PC-12 private charter Miami to Key West Best for This Route

Turboprop

Passengers Up to 9
Flight Time ~45m
Example Models Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350
Best For Short runways & scenic flights
Light jet Phenom 300 private flight Miami to Key West Light Jet

Light Jet

Passengers Up to 7
Flight Time ~35m
Example Models Phenom 300, Citation CJ3
Best For Speed & couples retreats
Midsize jet private charter Miami to Key West Midsize Jet

Midsize Jet

Passengers Up to 9
Flight Time ~35m
Example Models Citation Excel, Learjet 60
Best For Extra cabin space & luggage

Departure & Arrival Airports

We utilize executive airports in Miami and highly specialized island runways throughout the Florida Keys, putting you closer to your yacht, resort, or private residence.

Miami — Departure

Miami Executive Airport

TMB
Distance to Coral Gables: 15 miles FBO: Signature Flight Support Located further south, this is an incredibly convenient departure point for residents of Pinecrest, Kendall, and Coral Gables heading to the Keys.

Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport

FXE
Distance to Fort Lauderdale: 8 miles FBO: Sheltair Aviation, Banyan The ideal launch point for those based in Broward County, saving you the drive south to Miami before beginning your trip to the islands.

Florida Keys — Arrival

Florida Keys Marathon Int'l Airport

MTH
Distance to Duck Key: 10 miles FBO: Marathon General Aviation Perfect for travelers heading to the Middle Keys, including Isla Bella, Hawks Cay, and the sportfishing capital of Islamorada. Avoids the longest stretch of the Overseas Highway.

Ocean Reef Club Airport

07FA
Distance to Key Largo: 0 miles Access: Private Club Members Only An exclusive, private runway available strictly to Ocean Reef Club members and sponsored guests. Land directly within the gates of the community for the ultimate luxury arrival.

Your Terminal Experience

Our ground partners ensure that your transition from mainland to island is completely seamless and stress-free.

Private Terminal

OPF · EYW · MTH

Relax in exclusive VIP lounges. You will never set foot in a crowded commercial terminal or deal with standard security lines.

Concierge Service

All Terminals

We coordinate every detail. From luxury black car transfers waiting planeside in Key West to ensuring your favorite beverages are stocked before takeoff.

Secure Parking

OPF · TMB · FXE

Leave your vehicle in a secure, monitored facility at your departure airport. It will be safe and ready for you when you return from your island getaway.

Catering Services

All Terminals

Even for a 40-minute flight, enjoy premium catering tailored to your preferences—whether it’s morning coffee and fruit or celebratory champagne.

FlyTangoJets luxury private jet cabin interior Miami Key West flight

Reclaim Your Weekend. Skip the Overseas Highway.

The Overseas Highway (US-1) is iconic, but driving it can quickly turn a relaxing weekend into a frustrating traffic jam, often taking upwards of four hours from mainland Miami. When you choose a private flight from Miami to Key West (vuelo privado de Miami a Key West), you compress that entire journey into a stunning, 40-minute scenic cruise above the crystalline waters of the Florida Reef and the Seven Mile Bridge.

Key West is synonymous with exclusive leisure—from world-class sportfishing and luxury yacht charters to the historic charm of Duval Street. Whether you are escaping for a romantic weekend, bringing friends down for a fishing tournament, or commuting to a second home in the Keys, arriving by private aircraft ensures your vacation begins the moment you board. Instead of arriving exhausted from the drive, you step onto the tarmac refreshed and just minutes away from your destination. With FlyTangoJets, your schedule sets the departure time — not the highway traffic.

Breathtaking low-altitude views
Pet-friendly cabin environment
Marina & resort transfers
Apron-side vehicle pickup
Access to exclusive island airports
Dedicated trip coordinator

Choose Your Aircraft Category

Every flight is quoted individually based on your exact travel dates, group size, and preferred aircraft class. Request a quote to receive a customized proposal tailored for island travel.

Light Jet

Light Jet

Priced by quote On Request
  • Up to 7 passengers
  • ~35m flight time
  • Private lavatory onboard
  • Phenom 300, Citation CJ3
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Midsize Jet

Midsize Jet

Priced by quote On Request
  • Up to 9 passengers
  • Stand-up cabin comfort
  • Ample luggage for golf/fishing gear
  • Citation Excel, Learjet 60
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Ready to Fly Miami to Key West?

Provide your travel dates and passenger count — our aviation advisors will deliver a personalized, no-obligation flight proposal within two hours.