How long is the flight from Key West to Fort Lauderdale by private jet?

A private jet from Key West to Fort Lauderdale covers approximately 131 nautical miles. Flight times vary by aircraft type, typically ranging from 2 to 6 hours depending on the jet category.

How often do empty legs from Key West to Fort Lauderdale become available?

Empty leg availability on this route depends on charter demand. Popular routes see more frequent empty legs. Most are posted 1-7 days before departure and sell within 48 hours. Setting a free alert is the best way to catch them.

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Q: How much do empty leg flights from Key West to Fort Lauderdale cost?

Empty leg flights from Key West to Fort Lauderdale are typically 50-75% less than standard charter rates. Prices vary by aircraft type and timing. Set a free alert to see pricing when flights become available.

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Distance

131 nm

151 statute miles

Light Jet jet

38m

Midsize jet

39m

Heavy jet

41m

Flight time by aircraft category

Category	Flight time	Cruise speed	Notes
Turboprop	45m	262 kt	Direct
Very Light Jet	39m	364 kt	Direct
Light Jet	38m	432 kt	Direct
Midsize	39m	454 kt	Direct
Super Mid	38m	474 kt	Direct
Heavy	41m	484 kt	Direct
Ultra Long Range	40m	514 kt	Direct

Typical aircraft on this route

Light Jet, Midsize, Heavy

Based on 1+ legs we've tracked on this route.

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Jul 20, 2026

The Florida Keys Marathon, FL KMTH

Fort Lauderdale Executive Intl, FL KFXE

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Beechcraft Beechjet 400A Light Jet

Key West to Fort Lauderdale empty leg FAQ

How much do empty leg flights from Key West to Fort Lauderdale cost?

Empty legs from Key West to Fort Lauderdale are typically 50-75% off normal charter rates. Prices depend on aircraft type and how close to departure you book. Set an alert to see live pricing when flights become available.

How long is a private jet flight from Key West to Fort Lauderdale?

The route covers approximately 131 nautical miles. A light jet takes about 38m. A midsize jet takes about 39m. A heavy jet takes about 41m.

How often do empty legs appear on this route?

Empty leg frequency depends on charter demand between Key West and Fort Lauderdale. Popular routes may see several per week during peak seasons. Most empty legs are posted 1-7 days before departure and are gone within 48 hours. A free alert is the best way to catch them.

Can I fly the reverse route — Fort Lauderdale to Key West?

Yes — empty legs are available in both directions. Check Fort Lauderdale to Key West empty legs.

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