Owen Roberts International Airport
MWCR, George Town, Cayman Islands
- Longest runway
- 08/26 (7,867 ft)
- Customs
- Yes
About 10 minutes to Seven Mile Beach
Owen Roberts airport guide
Private Jet Charter to Cayman Islands
Owen Roberts International on Grand Cayman is about 10 minutes from Seven Mile Beach.
- Main airport
- GCM / MWCR
- Elevation
- 8 ft
- Longest runway
- 08/26 (7,867 ft)
- Customs
- On field
Flying Private to Cayman Islands
The airport suits every size of business jet, and Grand Cayman is about an hour and 15 minutes from Miami.
The Cayman Islands draw visitors for beaches, diving and financial business.
Cayman Islands Airports for Private Jets
Which airport is best depends on where you are going on the ground, the time of day and the aircraft.
Before You Book Cayman Islands
The local rules and conditions that affect your aircraft, schedule and price.
Entry
You clear Cayman immigration and customs on arrival.
Returning to the US
Clear US customs at your first US airport.
When Demand Peaks in Cayman Islands
Book early for these dates. Quieter periods offer the widest choice of aircraft.
- December to April
- Peak season.
- June to November
- Hurricane season.
Flight Times and Prices to Cayman Islands
Estimated one-way flight times and prices to GCM for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop. Prices exclude taxes, fees and repositioning. Estimate a different trip
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize jet | Heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 1,550 mi | Needs fuel stop | 3 hr 40 min$20,000–$25,000 | 3 hr 25 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 2,494 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 50 min$44,500–$68,500 |
| Miami (OPF) | 463 mi | 1 hr 20 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 20 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 15 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,338 mi | 3 hr 5 min$13,500–$19,500 | 3 hr$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 50 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 1,598 mi | Needs fuel stop | 3 hr 35 min$19,800–$25,000 | 3 hr 25 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,129 mi | 2 hr 40 min$11,600–$16,700 | 2 hr 35 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 25 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 2,765 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 5 hr 20 min$49,000–$75,000 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 2,353 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 55 min$27,000–$34,000 | 4 hr 35 min$42,500–$65,000 |
Best Aircraft for Cayman Islands
Light jets fly from South Florida; midsize and super-midsize jets fly from the Northeast and Texas.
Cayman Islands Private Jet Questions
How long is a private flight from Miami to Grand Cayman?
About an hour and 15 minutes.
How far is the airport from Seven Mile Beach?
About 10 minutes by car.
