Paradise Island has a small airport that is home to several private flights to and from the United States and other islands in the Bahamas. If you fly your own plane, you can fly directly to Paradise Island. You can also charter small planes from Florida or the other islands, if you do not want to travel commercial. Paradise Island Airport is only 160 air miles from Miami and can be reached in half an hour. You can get from New York to Paradise Island in under three hours. Once you reach Paradise Island Airport, you can get to your accommodation via taxi cab.
Paradise Island Airport
Airport Drive
Paradise Island, Nassau
The Bahamas
(242) 363-3000
Nassau International Airport, also known as Lynden Pindling International Airport, is just 10 miles to the west of Nassau, capital city of the Bahamas. This is the largest airport in the Bahamas and the only international airport. Visitors to Paradise Island can take a taxi from Nassau International over one of the island's two bridges. It is also possible to take a ferry from Nassau to Paradise Island. Nassau International Airport features a United States Border pre-clearance facility. This means that American citizens traveling through this airport can arrive in the domestic terminals in airports in the United States, avoiding customs and immigration lines at home.
Nassau International Airport
Coral Harbor Road
Nassau,
The Bahamas
(242) 377-1759
nassau-airport.com
Many visitors to Paradise Island fly to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and then get to the Bahamas via ship. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is situated between the cities of Fort Lauderdale and Miami and processes over 21 million passengers per year. If you are taking a cruise ship to Miami, your cruise provider may have airport shuttle service. Otherwise, you can reach both Port Everglades and the Port of Miami in under an hour via taxi. If you plan to travel to Paradise Island via ship, it is possible to make the journey from Florida's ports to Paradise Island's in approximately three hours. Many cruise ships take a day or even several days, though, so vacationers can enjoy the amenities on board.
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
320 Terminal Drive
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
(866) 435-9355
broward.org/airport
