Getting
Here - Airports
There
are two (2) airports on the island: Hewanorra International
Airport at Vieux Fort (UVF) is located 40 miles south of Castries
and George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) which adorns a pleasant
coastline on the outskirts Castries.
Flying times from major cities
•
31⁄2 hours from Miami
•
4 hours from New York
•
5 hours from Toronto
•
8 hours from London
Airport departure tax
Departure Tax of EC $68 (US $26) for all international passengers
over 12 years old or EC $35 (US $13) for regional passengers must
be paid when leaving the Island.
Airport Transfers
Cap Maison
has a range of luxury air-conditioned vehicles available (including
cold drinks on arrival) – check for details.
Taxis are readily available from the Hewanorra airport to Castries
and the north of the island and should cost in the region of
(EC $200 up to 4 persons). Helicopter
transfers are available – check with Cap Maison for special
rates.
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