<P> Key West is 129 miles ( 208 km ) southwest of Miami by air , about 160 miles ( 260 km ) by car , and 106 miles ( 171 km ) north - northeast of Havana , Cuba . Cuba , at its closest point , is 94 miles ( 151 km ) south . Key West is a port of call for many passenger cruise ships . The Key West International Airport provides airline service . Naval Air Station Key West is an important year round training site for naval aviation due to the tropical weather , which is also the reason Key West was chosen as the Winter White House of President Harry S. Truman . The central business district is located along Duval Street and includes much of the northwestern corner of the island . The official city motto is `` One Human Family . '' </P>
<P> Key West is 129 miles ( 208 km ) southwest of Miami by air , about 160 miles ( 260 km ) by car , and 106 miles ( 171 km ) north - northeast of Havana , Cuba . Cuba , at its closest point , is 94 miles ( 151 km ) south . Key West is a port of call for many passenger cruise ships . The Key West International Airport provides airline service . Naval Air Station Key West is an important year round training site for naval aviation due to the tropical weather , which is also the reason Key West was chosen as the Winter White House of President Harry S. Truman . The central business district is located along Duval Street and includes much of the northwestern corner of the island . The official city motto is `` One Human Family . '' </P>
where is key west located on a map
where is key west located on a map
129 miles ( 208 km ) southwest of Miami by air , about 160 miles ( 260 km ) by car , and 106 miles ( 171 km ) north - northeast of Havana , Cuba
129 miles ( 208 km ) southwest of Miami by air , about 160 miles ( 260 km ) by car , and 106 miles ( 171 km ) north - northeast of Havana , Cuba