Reaching the Florida Keys Simply Obtained Simpler Because of This New Spirit Airways Route

Spirit Airways will launch a brand new route from Fort Lauderdale to Key West in November, making it simpler to succeed in the Florida trip vacation spot.

When it takes off, the brand new flight might be quick with a period of simply 50 minutes, connecting Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Worldwide Airport (FLL) with Key West Worldwide Airport (EYW), based on the service. It should function 4 instances every week on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays beginning Nov. 6 and improve to every day service beginning Dec. 18.

Spirit mentioned this new route will grow to be the one direct flight between the 2 airports.

“Key West is a one-of-a-kind seashore vacation spot, and now vacationers can simply entry this island paradise and luxuriate in Spirit’s elevated Visitor expertise alongside the best way,” Spirit Airways’ Vice President of Community Planning John Kirby mentioned in an announcement shared with Journey + Leisure.

The brand new flight will function quite a lot of cabins on board, together with the airline’s model of first-class: “Large Entrance Seats.” These seats function further leg room, an included carry-on and checked bag, reserved overhead bin area, complimentary snacks and drinks, entry to Wi-Fi, and extra. Vacationers may ebook premium economic system seats, which include further legroom or a blocked center seat for further area; in addition to ebook the airline’s “Worth” seats, which require passengers to pay for extras like seat choice and carry-on baggage.

The brand new flight gives Florida vacationers a substitute for the drive, which may take greater than 4 hours (with out accounting for potential site visitors throughout peak tourism days). And better of all, vacationers can save on the brand new route since Spirit is celebrating with introductory one-way fares beginning at simply $79. To take benefit, vacationers should ebook by Nov. 19, buy their tickets a minimum of 21 days upfront, and journey between Nov. 6 by Dec. 17 (minus blackout dates from Nov. 20 to Dec. 2).

Recognized for its crystal-clear water and white sand seashores, Key West—and the encircling Florida Keys communities—boasts quite a lot of adventures for each traveler. Fashionable actions embody snorkeling, canoeing, and mountaineering. The island can also be well-known for its coral reef, which is the one residing coral barrier reef in america, based on the Florida Keys tourism web site. 

The tropical vacation spot can also be dwelling to high lodges and lodging, together with the Sundown Key Cottages, The Perry Resort, and the Ocean Key Resort & Spa (a T+L World’s Greatest Award winner).