St. Thomas · Tourism

Getting to St. Thomas

Airline Information

The main airport on St. Thomas is the Cyril E. King International airport and it is located just 2.5 miles from the capital Charlotte Amalie. There are several airlines that either have a non-stop flight to St. Thomas or a connection flight in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

American Airlines has a non-stop and also a connecting service to St. Thomas. You can contact them at 1-800-433-7300 for reservations.

Continental Airlines have connecting flights from the United States to St. Thomas their prices vary as which stop over you choose. You can contact them by calling toll free 1-800-523-3273.

Delta Airlines have connection flights from the United States to St. Thomas. They do not have flights leaving every day. You can learn more by calling 800-221-1212.

US Airways have some connecting flights as well as non-stop flights to St. Thomas. They also have complete vacation packages available.

Flight time varies according to if you are on a connecting flight or on a non-stop flight, but on average these are the correct time under normal conditions. From Miami it will take 2.5 hours, from New York 3.5 hours, from San Francisco 10 hours, from Houston 8 hours and from San Juan 30 minutes.

Cruising the Caribbean

Cruising through the Caribbean can be a wonderful way to enjoy and explore several different islands while you are on vacation. St. Thomas has a cruise ship terminal where several cruise lines dock for their passengers to visit the island and see all the sights. Each cruise line can also help you with planning your visit for day excursions. As an example Carnival Cruise Line has several shore excursions for you to choose from, you can even plan them in advance with the help of the cruise line. Some examples of what you can enjoy on a shore excursion through this cruise line include Atlantis Submarine, Beginner's Scuba Diving, BOB Underwater Adventure, Buck Island Sailing & Snorkel Tour, Captain Nautica's Ultimate Snorkel Expedition, Certified Scuba Scooter Adventure, Certified Scuba Scooter Adventure for Observers, Coral World Tour, Downtown Shopping & Beach Getaway, Five Star Certified One Tank Dive, Five Star St. John & Trunk Bay, Five Star Sunset Cruise, Historic Blackbeard's Hill & Recommended Shopping, plus several more. You can find out more information on what Carnival Cruise Lines has to offer by visiting their website.

You will love your trip which ever way you decide to go. St. Thomas is a beautiful and unique tropical island with several exquisite sights to see.

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See you on the Island, John "Big Hat" Walsh