As we navigate coronavirus travel safety questions, many sun-seekers are opting for non-stop flights. But with fewer passengers, airlines have had to drastically reduce their routes, especially to the Caribbean, where getting to many islands already required several flights, drives and even the occasional boat ride.
Here is the latest on where you can get to directly, with flight times from two of our main East Coast hubs.
Contact Indagare or your Trip Designer for more information on coronavirus travel safety, including the destinations that are open to travel, new Covid-19 hotel policies, the safest routes or transportation options available, future trip-planning advice, inspiration and ideas.
Indagare Members can also see our curated list of Indagare’s favorite destinations open to U.S. passport holders now: Coronavirus Travel Information: What’s Open To Americans
Related: Where to Go for the Holidays—And What to Know Before You Go
From New York to…
- Antigua: 4.5 hours
- Aruba: 4.5 hours
- Bahamas (Nassau): 3 hours
- Barbados: 4.5 hours
- Dominican Republic: 3.5 hours
- Jamaica (Montego Bay; Kingston): 4 hours
- Puerto Rico (San Juan): 4 hours
- St. Lucia: 4.5 hours
- Turks and Caicos: 3.5 hours
- U.S. Virgin Islands (Saint Thomas): 4 hours
From Miami to…
- Antigua: 3 hours
- Aruba: 3 hours
- Bahamas (Nassau, Freeport; Georgetown; North Eleuthera; Marsh Harbour): ~1 hour
- Barbados: 3.5 hours
- Dominican Republic: 2 hours
- Jamaica (Montego Bay; Kingston): 1.5 hours
- Puerto Rico: 2.5 hours
- St. Lucia: 3.5 hours
- Turks and Caicos: 1.5 hours
- U.S. Virgin Islands (Saint Thomas; Saint Croix): 2.5 hours
Some of our most beloved islands, like Mustique and St. Barth’s, aren’t reachable by non-stop commercial flight. One workaround? Consider taking a private charter flight.
Related: Indagare’s Island Matchmaker: The Best Caribbean Islands for Every Traveler
Contact Indagare or your Trip Designer for more information on coronavirus travel safety, including the destinations that are open to travel, new Covid-19 hotel policies, the safest routes or transportation options available, future trip-planning advice, inspiration and ideas.
Indagare Members can also see our curated list of Indagare’s favorite destinations open to U.S. passport holders now: Coronavirus Travel Information: What’s Open To Americans
