Turboprop
- Passengers6-9
- Flight time50 min
- Range1,800 km
- Guide priceUS$10,000 – US$11,000
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Fly private between Key West and Fort Myers from US$10,000 for a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX). Get an instant quote.
Private jet charter from Key West (NQX) to Fort Myers (RSW), and from Fort Myers (RSW) back to Key West (NQX).
The straight-line distance between Key West and Fort Myers is about 218 km (135 miles), or 118 nautical miles.
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Expect US$10,000 – US$15,500 for a one-way charter between Key West and Fort Myers, depending on the aircraft — a turboprop sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 50 min | 45 min – 55 min | US$10,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 42 min | 38 min – 46 min | US$10,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 50 min | US$10,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 48 min | US$10,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 42 min | US$10,000 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 42 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 41 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Charter pricing on Key West–Fort Myers moves with route distance, winds, fuel costs at both ends, and airport charges at origin and destination. We lock in a firm, all-in figure once we match your dates to available aircraft.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Key West, United States: Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field and Key West International Airport.
Fort Myers, United States: Southwest Florida International Airport, Page Field, Naples Municipal Airport, Punta Gorda Airport, Immokalee Regional Airport and La Belle Municipal Airport.
| Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field | Southwest Florida International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KNQX / NQX | KRSW / RSW |
| Longest hard runway | 10,001 ft | 12,000 ft |
| Surface | Porous friction course | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 6 ft | 30 ft |
| Distance from city | 7 km | in the city |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Key West to Fort Myers can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field has 10,001 ft and Southwest Florida International Airport 12,000 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 218 km.
Alternates within range: Key West International Airport (5,076 ft, 0 km) · Sugar Loaf Shores Airport · Summerland Key Cove Airport (2,550 ft, 34 km) · Gulf of Mexico Seaplane Base · Page Field (6,406 ft, 12 km) · Naples Municipal Airport (6,600 ft, 43 km) · Punta Gorda Airport (7,193 ft, 49 km) · Immokalee Regional Airport (5,000 ft, 37 km)
No hubs, no layovers, no fixed departures. The Key West–Fort Myers sector leaves when you do.
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 218 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
Private jets access far more airports than commercial flights — reducing transfers and getting you closer to where you need to be.
Transparent from the start: a clear US$10,000 – US$15,500 range for Key West–Fort Myers, confirmed once we check live availability.
The Key West to Fort Myers route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$10,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 50 min gate to gate over 218 km (135 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Turboprop, Very Light Jet. We lead with a turboprop for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Key West–Fort Myers charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Key West–Fort Myers charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Fort Myers to Key West runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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