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If
you're coming from the United States, American Airlines offers a
non-stop service from Miami. US Airways offers
seasonal weekend service from Charlotte and Philadelphia. JetBlue
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Delta
Air Lines offers daily non-stop service from Atlanta.
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During
the peak season, between mid-November and mid-March, a number of tour
companies operate charters from London, Toronto, Frankfurt, Barbados and various
Caribbean destinations. |
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Air
Canada and CanJet offers limited service during the winter.
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St.
Lucia is serviced by two major airlines from the UK. British Airways
offers nonstop service between Gatwick and St Lucia and also between
Trinidad and St Lucia. |
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Virgin
Atlantic flies four times a week out of Gatwick via Barbados |
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Air Caraibes, St. Barth Commuter,
REDJet offer service for regional travel within the West Indies and
surrounding area.
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Airports
There are 2 airports on the island: Hewanorra International Airport at Vieux Fort is located 40 miles south of Castries. George Charles Inter Island Airport
(pictured below) is just outside Castries.
Flying times from major cities
3½ hours from Miami
4 hours from New York
5 hours from Toronto
8 hours from London
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Airport departure tax
There is a Departure Tax of
approximately USD $57.00 for all passengers over 12 years old leaving the Island.
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Airport Transfers
Taxis are readily available from the Hewanorra airport to Castries and the north of the island and should cost in the region of (EC $120 up to 4 persons). Public transport is another option, however you must walk your luggage to the main road. The trip to Castries will cost approximately $8.00 EC, but it will take twice as long to get there than by taxi.
By Sea
By sea, there is a hydrofoil service between Martinique and St. Lucia.
Cruise ships tie up daily at Port Castries and Soufriére. All major lines call in and
represented in St. Lucia.
For visitors arriving by private or chartered yacht, moorings are available at the fully serviced Rodney Bay Marina, a picturesque lagoon on the northern tip of St. Lucia or at Castries Yacht
Center, located at the entrance of Castries Harbor.
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