Flight
Cambridge to Key West
Updated: 28 May 2026
Key West is approximately 1,600 miles from Cambridge. The most practical way to travel is by flying from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Key West International Airport (EYW). The flight takes about 4 hours. Driving would take over 28 hours, which is not recommended. Once in Key West, you can use the local bus or rent a bicycle.
Total Distance: 2,700 km driving, 2,200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Connecting flight from Logan Airport is the fastest way to reach the city.
Cheapest Way
Booking a flight at least 4 weeks in advance is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Cambridge to Key West Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
$250 - $600
Operator
American Airlines
Route
BOS to EYW via hub.
Book connecting flights through Miami or Charlotte.
Travel Tips
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Airport AccessUse the Silver Line to reach Logan Airport.
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Public TransitUse the local bus or rent a bicycle.
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DiningTry the local key lime pie.
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WeatherSummers are hot and humid; stay hydrated.
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WalkingThe island is very walkable.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyStay in well-lit, populated areas.
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EmergencyDial 911 for any emergencies.
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DrivingKey West traffic can be heavy; plan accordingly.
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Night SafetyBe cautious when walking alone at night.
People Also Ask
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How long is the flight?The flight is approximately 4 hours.
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Is there a train?No, there is no train service to Key West.
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Is Key West walkable?Yes, the island is very pedestrian-friendly.
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What is the best airport?Key West International (EYW) is the primary hub.
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Do I need a car?No, it is better to use a bicycle or walk.
Quick Info
- From Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- To Key West, Florida, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to May for pleasant weather and to avoid hurricane season.
Things to Do in Key West
1
Duval Street
Experience the nightlife and shops. It is the heart of Key West.
2
Ernest Hemingway Home
Tour the famous author's home. It is a historic site.
3
Southernmost Point
Take a photo at the famous marker. It is a popular tourist spot.
4
Mallory Square
Watch the sunset celebration. It is a daily tradition.
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