Flights Key West → Atlanta
EYW → ATL
Route overview
The flight route from Key West to Atlanta operates with a high level of punctuality, with 84% of flights arriving on time. On average, the flights experience a delay of 6.8 minutes, and over the course of a year, there are approximately 357 flights along this route serving one of the busiest airports in the United States by passenger traffic, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Key West (EYW) → Atlanta (ATL) route is operated by Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Across 484 flights monitored in recent months, 81% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 12 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.83%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 16.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Atlanta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Key West the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Atlanta: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Key West (EYW) to Atlanta (ATL) heads north for about 1,042 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 43m.
Departures from Key West on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 50% of EYW-ATL flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Key West the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Atlanta it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 484 tracked EYW-ATL flights, 81% left on time with an average delay of 12 min and a 0.8% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) | 84% | 20 min | 0.0% |
| Air France (AF) | 82% | 18 min | 3.3% |
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
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Frequently asked questions about EYW-ATL
On the Key West (EYW) -> Atlanta (ATL) route, on-time performance is 81% with an average delay of 12 minutes, based on 484 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Key West-Atlanta is 0.83% across 484 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 3 airlines: Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
