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Cheapest round-trip
$142
Typical prices: $239-$441
Breeze Airways
Wed 10/3Fri 10/5
RDU - EYW • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$167
Typical prices: $225-$379
Breeze Airways
Fri 9/28Tue 10/2
RDU - EYW • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Breeze Airways. Average duration is 2h 34m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 44% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 31% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $200 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Key West (RDU-EYW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to Key West

Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 5
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9:47 pm - 10:19 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EYW Key West
12h 32m1 stop Orlando
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10:59 am - 10:00 amEYW  Key West-RDU Raleigh-Durham
23h 01m1 stop Orlando
$142Breeze Airways
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
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9:47 pm - 10:19 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EYW Key West
12h 32m1 stop Orlando
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1:16 pm - 8:59 amEYW  Key West-RDU Raleigh-Durham
19h 43m1 stop Tampa
$144Breeze Airways
Mon, Oct 19 - Wed, Oct 21
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8:45 am - 11:19 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EYW Key West
2h 34mnonstop
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10:04 am - 4:14 pmEYW  Key West-RDU Raleigh-Durham
6h 10m1 stop Tampa
$147Breeze Airways
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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4:20 pm - 9:24 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EYW Key West
17h 04m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Tampa
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1:16 pm - 4:14 pmEYW  Key West-RDU Raleigh-Durham
26h 58m1 stop Tampa
$179Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
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9:47 pm - 10:19 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EYW Key West
12h 32m1 stop Orlando
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1:16 pm - 12:29 amEYW  Key West-RDU Raleigh-Durham
11h 13m2 stops Tampa Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$181Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 10
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9:47 pm - 10:19 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EYW Key West
12h 32m1 stop Orlando
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10:04 am - 12:28 amEYW  Key West-RDU Raleigh-Durham
14h 24m2 stops Tampa Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$182Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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12:16 pm - 7:27 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EYW Key West
7h 11m1 stop Miami
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7:57 pm - 12:24 amEYW  Key West-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 27m1 stop Miami
$299American Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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8:08 am - 1:35 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EYW Key West
5h 27m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:28 pm - 9:59 pmEYW  Key West-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 31m1 stop Miami
$299American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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5:07 am - 10:48 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EYW Key West
5h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:25 am - 1:59 pmEYW  Key West-RDU Raleigh-Durham
6h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$319Delta
Fri, Jan 1 - Wed, Jan 6
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2:59 pm - 8:58 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-EYW Key West
5h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:00 am - 12:49 pmEYW  Key West-RDU Raleigh-Durham
5h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$329Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Raleigh to Key West flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Raleigh to Key West with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Key West?

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Key West start at $142. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $239 to $441. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $142 on Breeze Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Key West?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Key West, it is 28% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 46% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Key West?

  • August is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Key West at $228 round-trip.
  • March ($416) and May ($391) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 82% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Raleigh to Key West the cheapest?

Flights from Raleigh to Key West are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Raleigh to Key West flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$73
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 16% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 26% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Raleigh to Key West

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Raleigh to Key West based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Raleigh to Key West flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Raleigh to Key West flights?

    Among airlines operating Raleigh to Key West flights:

    • Breeze Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Raleigh to Key West?

    Only Breeze Airways operates flights between Raleigh and Key West.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Raleigh to Key West?

    Flights from Raleigh to Key West usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Key West (EYW).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Raleigh to Key West flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Breeze Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Raleigh to Key West?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Raleigh to Key West:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Raleigh to Key West?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $200 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $270 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Raleigh to Key West?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Raleigh to Key West?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Breeze Airways and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Raleigh to Key West pass through?

    One-stop flights from Raleigh to Key West most commonly connect through:

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Tampa (TPA) - 17% of one-stop connections

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Raleigh to Key West?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 51% on the Raleigh to Key West route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $238 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $481, a difference of $243. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Raleigh to Key West?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Raleigh to Key West route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 5 minutes.

  • What popular places can I visit in Key West?

    Some of the most popular sights in Key West are Duval Street, Key West Historic District and Mallory Square. These are among the most viewed places in Key West on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Raleigh to Key West?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Raleigh to Key West:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:02 am and lands at 10:36 am
    • Latest: departs at 3:18 pm and lands at 5:52 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 34m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Raleigh to Key West flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 27% above the route average of $329. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Raleigh to Key West?

    A nonstop flight from Raleigh to Key West takes 2h 34m, covering 802 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh to Key West?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How are flight prices from Raleigh to Key West looking right now?

    One-way fares from Raleigh to Key West are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $181, which is 5% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does Breeze Airways’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Raleigh to Key West flights?

    Breeze Airways is the only airline operating Raleigh to Key West flights. 88% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Raleigh to Key West?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Raleigh to Key West?

    Flying via Miami (MIA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 23m, compared with 4h 38m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 00m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What car rental options are available at Key West Airport (EYW)?

    Key West Airport (EYW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $29 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Raleigh to Key West flight?

    Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Key West range from $239 to $441, with an average of $329 over the past 12 months. Anything below $239 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Raleigh to Key West flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $238 - about $243 less than Sunday (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to Key West trip for August. Fares historically average $228 round-trip in that month - typically $188 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $200 round-trip on this route - about $70 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Key West Airport.
    - Havana Cabana at Key West
    - Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Key West at The Keys Collection
    - Parrot Key Hotel & Villas

Prefer to fly direct from Raleigh to Key West?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Key West Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Raleigh-Durham to Key West

Monday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Wednesday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Friday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

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Direct returns

Key West to Raleigh-Durham

Monday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Wednesday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Friday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

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