diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-kms/lib/key.ts b/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-kms/lib/key.ts
index db334374593ed..0dc523fb73c37 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-kms/lib/key.ts
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-kms/lib/key.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import * as iam from '@aws-cdk/aws-iam';
 import * as cxschema from '@aws-cdk/cloud-assembly-schema';
-import { FeatureFlags, IResource, Lazy, RemovalPolicy, Resource, Stack, Duration, Token, ContextProvider, Arn, ArnFormat } from '@aws-cdk/core';
+import { FeatureFlags, IResource, Lazy, RemovalPolicy, Resource, ResourceProps, Stack, Duration, Token, ContextProvider, Arn, ArnFormat } from '@aws-cdk/core';
 import * as cxapi from '@aws-cdk/cx-api';
 import { Construct } from 'constructs';
 import { Alias } from './alias';
@@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ abstract class KeyBase extends Resource implements IKey {
    */
   private readonly aliases: Alias[] = [];
 
-  constructor(scope: Construct, id: string) {
-    super(scope, id);
+  constructor(scope: Construct, id: string, props: ResourceProps = {}) {
+    super(scope, id, props);
 
     this.node.addValidation({ validate: () => this.policy?.validateForResourcePolicy() ?? [] });
   }
@@ -464,8 +464,8 @@ export class Key extends KeyBase {
       // policies is really the only option
       protected readonly trustAccountIdentities: boolean = true;
 
-      constructor(keyId: string) {
-        super(scope, id);
+      constructor(keyId: string, props: ResourceProps = {}) {
+        super(scope, id, props);
 
         this.keyId = keyId;
       }
@@ -476,7 +476,9 @@ export class Key extends KeyBase {
       throw new Error(`KMS key ARN must be in the format 'arn:aws:kms:<region>:<account>:key/<keyId>', got: '${keyArn}'`);
     }
 
-    return new Import(keyResourceName);
+    return new Import(keyResourceName, {
+      environmentFromArn: keyArn,
+    });
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-kms/test/key.test.ts b/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-kms/test/key.test.ts
index 43d6fbdf82aaa..5c4c2adee490d 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-kms/test/key.test.ts
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-kms/test/key.test.ts
@@ -1240,3 +1240,34 @@ describe('key specs and key usages', () => {
       .toThrow('key rotation cannot be enabled on asymmetric keys');
   });
 });
+
+describe('Key.fromKeyArn()', () => {
+  let stack: cdk.Stack;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    const app = new cdk.App();
+    stack = new cdk.Stack(app, 'Base', {
+      env: { account: '111111111111', region: 'stack-region' },
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('for a key in a different account and region', () => {
+    let key: kms.IKey;
+
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      key = kms.Key.fromKeyArn(
+        stack,
+        'iKey',
+        'arn:aws:kms:key-region:222222222222:key:key-name',
+      );
+    });
+
+    test("the key's region is taken from the ARN", () => {
+      expect(key.env.region).toBe('key-region');
+    });
+
+    test("the key's account is taken from the ARN", () => {
+      expect(key.env.account).toBe('222222222222');
+    });
+  });
+});