American Airlines

The major airline that flies to Antigua’s V. C. Bird Airport is American Airlines which offers four daily nonstop flights to Antigua from its hub in San Juan, Puerto Rico. A flight takes about 1 1/2 hours, and each departs late enough in the day to allow easy transfers.

Continental Airlines

Continental (www.flycontinental.com) has daily flights out of Newark, New Jersey.

British Airways

British Airways offers flights four times a week from London’s Gatwick Airport.

Air Canada

Air Canada has regularly scheduled flights from Toronto to Antigua on Saturday only.

Air Jamaica

Air Jamaica offers three direct flights from New York. For many people in the greater New York area, these are the most convenient flights.

BWIA

BWIA is increasingly popular. Each week, three flights depart for Antigua from Miami; one from Toronto; five from Kingston, Jamaica; and five from London.