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Distance from Key West Lighthouse to Sugarloaf Key

Driving Distance
18.7 mi 30 km
Flying Distance
17.0 mi 27.4 km

Route Information

The driving distance from Key West Lighthouse, Florida to Sugarloaf Key, Florida is 18.7 mi (30 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is 17.0 mi (27.4 km)

The estimated flight time is 0 hr 2 min

The estimated travel time by road is 31 minutes

Traveling secondary roads, moderate in a east direction. Average speeds around 37 mph.

Location Details

Origin:

Key West Lighthouse
Place Key West Lighthouse
State/Province Florida
Country US
Latitude 24.550608
Longitude -81.800869
GPS 24.550608° N, 81.800869° W
Local Time 4:15 AM
Timezone America/New_York

Destination:

Sugarloaf Key
Place Sugarloaf Key
State/Province Florida
Country US
Latitude 24.624575
Longitude -81.543187
GPS 24.624575° N, 81.543187° W
Local Time 4:15 AM
Timezone America/New_York

Journey Summary

Traveling from Key West Lighthouse, Florida to Sugarloaf Key, Florida covers 18.7 mi (30 km) in a east direction. This secondary roads, moderate route typically takes 31 minutes under normal conditions.

The route features scenic views along the way. with average speeds around 37 mph (60 km/h).

How is the distance calculated?

Driving distances are based on actual road data. We use advanced routing algorithms that consider traffic, tolls, highways, and local streets. For air distances (as the crow flies), we use the Vincenty formula. It's a precise method that accounts for the Earth's shape and provides accuracy up to 0.5 mm.

When multiple route options exist, we display both the shortest and fastest paths. Travel times are estimated based on typical speeds for each road type, though actual times may vary with traffic and weather conditions. All distances are shown in both miles and kilometers for convenience.