The Caribbean is the most popular international private-jet trip from the US East Coast. The Bahamas and the Caymans are an hour or so from Florida, and larger islands such as Barbados and Aruba handle every size of jet. You clear local customs on arrival and US customs at your first US airport on the way home.
TQPF, The Valley, Anguilla
Clayton J. Lloyd International is Anguilla’s only airport, about 15 minutes from most resorts.
About 15 minutes to most resorts on Anguilla
Anguilla airport guideTIST, Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
Cyril E. King Airport is about 10 minutes from Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas.
About 10 minutes to Charlotte Amalie
St. Thomas airport guideMYEF, Moss Town, Bahamas
Exuma International is about 15 minutes from George Town, Great Exuma.
About 15 minutes to George Town, Great Exuma
Exuma airport guideTJIG, San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan’s Isla Grande is a few minutes from Old San Juan and Condado.
About 10 minutes to Old San Juan and Condado
San Juan Isla Grande airport guideTBPB, Bridgetown, Barbados
Grantley Adams International has a private-aviation terminal, about 30 minutes from Barbados’ west-coast resorts.
About 30 minutes to the west-coast resorts
Grantley Adams airport guideTISX, Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport is about 20 minutes from Christiansted, St. Croix.
About 20 minutes to Christiansted
St. Croix airport guideTLPL, Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia
Hewanorra International, in the south of St. Lucia, handles business jets and is about 30 minutes from Soufrière.
About 30 minutes to Soufrière and 90 minutes to Rodney Bay
Hewanorra (St. Lucia) airport guideTXKF, Hamilton, Bermuda
L.F. Wade International is Bermuda’s only airport, about 30 minutes from Hamilton.
About 30 minutes to Hamilton
Bermuda airport guideMYAM, Marsh Harbour, Bahamas
Leonard M. Thompson International in Marsh Harbour is the main airport for the Abacos.
About 5 minutes to Marsh Harbour, Abaco
Marsh Harbour airport guideTJSJ, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Luis Muñoz Marín International is San Juan’s main airport, about 15 minutes from Condado.
About 15 minutes to Condado and 20 minutes to Old San Juan
San Juan Luis Muñoz Marín airport guideMYNN, Nassau, Bahamas
Lynden Pindling International in Nassau is the main gateway to the Bahamas, about 20 minutes from Paradise Island.
About 20 minutes to Paradise Island and Cable Beach
Nassau airport guideMYEH, North Eleuthera, Bahamas
North Eleuthera Airport is a short water-taxi ride from Harbour Island.
A short water-taxi ride to Harbour Island
North Eleuthera airport guideMWCR, George Town, Cayman Islands
Owen Roberts International on Grand Cayman is about 10 minutes from Seven Mile Beach.
About 10 minutes to Seven Mile Beach
Owen Roberts airport guideTNCM, Sint Maarten, Sint Maarten
Princess Juliana International on St. Maarten is the jet gateway to St. Barths, Anguilla and St. Martin.
About 15 minutes by turboprop or 45 minutes by ferry to St. Barths
St. Maarten airport guideMBPV, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
Providenciales is the gateway to Turks & Caicos, about 15 minutes from Grace Bay.
About 15 minutes to Grace Bay
Providenciales airport guideMDPC, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Punta Cana International is about 15 minutes from the Cap Cana and Punta Cana resorts.
About 15 minutes to the Cap Cana and Punta Cana resorts
Punta Cana airport guideTNCA, Oranjestad, Aruba
Queen Beatrix International is about 20 minutes from Aruba’s Palm Beach and Eagle Beach resorts.
About 20 minutes to Palm Beach and Eagle Beach
Queen Beatrix airport guideMKJS, Montego Bay, Jamaica
Sangster International in Montego Bay is Jamaica’s main gateway for private jets.
About 15 minutes to Montego Bay’s resorts and an hour to Negril
Montego Bay airport guideTFFJ, Gustavia, Saint Barthélemy
St. Barths’ Gustaf III Airport has one of the shortest and steepest approaches in the Caribbean.
A few minutes to Gustavia and St. Jean beach
St. Barths airport guideTAPA, Osbourn, Antigua and Barbuda
V. C. Bird International is Antigua’s gateway, about 30 minutes from the south-coast resorts.
About 20 minutes to St. John’s and 30 minutes to the south-coast resorts
Antigua airport guideAnguilla (AXA), St. Thomas (STT), Exuma (GGT), San Juan Isla Grande (SIG), Grantley Adams (BGI), St. Croix (STX), Hewanorra (St. Lucia) (UVF), Bermuda (BDA), Marsh Harbour (MHH), San Juan Luis Muñoz Marín (SJU), Nassau (NAS), North Eleuthera (ELH), Owen Roberts (GCM), St. Maarten (SXM), Providenciales (PLS), Punta Cana (PUJ), Queen Beatrix (AUA), Montego Bay (MBJ), St. Barths (SBH) and Antigua (ANU) have customs on the field.
Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS), with a longest runway of 11,353 ft.
