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Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS)

Flights to Nassau

About Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS)

Nassau Airport (NAS), officially Lynden Pindling International Airport, is the largest airport in the Bahamas and serves as the main international gateway to this tropical island paradise. Yep, if you’re visiting the Bahamas, there’s a good chance your holiday will kick off at Nassau Airport! The airport is located in New Providence, about 16km west of Downtown Nassau, which means you’ll be exploring the colourful architecture of Bay Street in no time. Nassau Airport serves as the main hub for Bahamasair, the flag carrier of the Bahamas, and links passengers with a network of over 50 destinations through direct flights and transfers. 

Airlines servicing Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS)

Air Canada

Alaska Airlines

American Airlines

Bahamasair

British Airways

Caribbean Airlines

Copa Airlines

Delta

InterCaribbean Airways

jetBlue

Southwest Airlines

Sunwing Airlines

United Airlines

Western Air (Bahamas)

WestJet

Check-in

There are three terminals at Nassau Airport – the US Departures terminal, the International and US Arrivals terminal and the Domestic Departures and Domestic Arrivals terminal. Make sure you confirm check-in times and terminals with your airline, as each may have different requirements, and allow for plenty of time at the airport before your flight. Keep in mind, it may be possible to check in for your flights online in advance via your airline’s website or app, which can be an easy way to save time at the airport on the day of travel. 

Baggage

Baggage allowances for flights taking off from Nassau Airport vary by airline and ticket class, so it’s important to confirm what’s included with your flight booking to avoid any surprises at bag drop. For more specific information on baggage limits, such as the size, weight and number of bags included in your airfare, check with your airline or ask your Travel Expert for assistance. 

Facilities

A limited number of facilities are available at Nassau Airport for your comfort and convenience, including:  

  • Baby change rooms
  • Free airport Wi-Fi
  • Medical assistance
  • Currency exchange and ATMs
  • Lost and found
  • Post office

Transport and terminal transfers

Looking for the best ways to get from Nassau Airport to Downtown Nassau? There are plenty of ground transportation options available. 

Short and long-stay parking options are available for travellers driving to and from Nassau Airport, as well as Park ‘N Go rates for those wanting the convenience of a parking space right next to the terminals. Check the Nassau Airport website for up-to-date information on parking rates. Parking is now cashless at Nassau Airport, but travellers can pay on-site and most major credit cards will be accepted. 


A number of car rental companies, including AVIS, Hertz, Budget and Thrifty, are available at Nassau Airport. Talk to your Travel Expert about organising car hire for your trip or book it yourself online before you leave. 


Flights to and from Nassau Airport operate out of three different terminals but they’re all within easy walking distance of one another, so no need to worry about terminal transfers. Look for signs or terminal maps within the airport or ask staff for assistance finding your departure gate. 


Airport shuttles and hotel transfers provide a good balance of convenience and affordability when travelling to or from Nassau Airport. It’s worth checking about transfers in advance as some hotels in Nassau will be able to organise this for you. Ask your Travel Expert to help you book airport or hotel transfers today! 


Taxis services with set fares are available at Nassau Airport for travellers wanting an efficient and direct journey from the airport to their hotel or other popular destinations like Downtown Nassau, Cable Beach, Coral Harbour and Paradise Island.  


Lounges

Lignum Club Lounge

Domestic and International Departures Terminal

Open from 9am to 7pm daily

  • Lignum Club Lounge

    Domestic and International Departures Terminal

    Open from 9am to 7pm daily

Frequently asked questions

As the major international hub for the Bahamas, a number of airlines fly to and from Nassau Airport (NAS), including Bahamasair, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, British Airways and Air Canada. For a more complete list, see the page above. 


As a general rule, you should aim to arrive at Nassau Airport at least three hours before your scheduled departure time for flights heading to the USA and two hours before domestic and other international flights. This should give you plenty of time to complete check-in, drop your bags and pass through any necessary security screenings before your boarding time. Keep in mind that you may experience longer lines and delays during busy travel periods, so check with the airport, airline or your Travel Expert directly for more information on recommended arrival times. 


There are several ground transportation options available from Nassau Airport to Downtown Nassau (and vice versa), including hotel shuttles, taxi transfers and rental cars. Nassau Cruise Port, the Bahamas’ main cruise terminal, is also located in Downtown Nassau.  


Yes, there is one main lounge at Nassau Airport, the Lignum Club Lounge, in the Domestic and International Departures Terminal. Access to airport lounges may be possible depending on your ticket class, frequent flyer membership, credit card benefits or by purchasing a day pass. Check with the airline directly or talk to your Travel Expert for more information on how to access airport lounges. 


If you’re looking for showers or a quiet space to relax while you wait for your flight, check the facilities, opening times and whether you’re able to access any of the lounges at Nassau Airport. Ready to book accommodation for your trip to the Bahamas? Ask your Travel Expert to help you find the perfect airport hotel or beachside stay today! 


You may be able to earn loyalty points or rewards on eligible flights to or from the Bahamas booked with us. When booking online, you’ll see a place to add your loyalty program or frequent flyer membership details if this is available, or you can ask your Travel Expert for help when booking in-store. If the booking meets your program’s requirements, you’ll earn points! For more information, check with your specific loyalty program and see our Booking Terms and Conditions.

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Check-in times and baggage rules for flights departing from Nassau Airport will vary depending on your ticket, so make sure you confirm with your airline in advance. Remember, it’s often possible to check in online or via your airline’s app, which can help save time at the airport. For more information or help finding your check-in times and baggage limits, talk to your Travel Expert.  


There are three terminals at Nassau Airport – the US Departures terminal, the International and US Arrivals terminal and the Domestic Departures and Domestic Arrivals terminal. Make sure to check your flight booking information and boarding pass to confirm your departure or arrival terminal. 


Yes, both short-term and long-term parking options are available for travellers driving to and from Nassau Airport. Check with the airport directly for more information on parking and the current rates. 


Jetting off on a family adventure? You’ll find nursing areas, changing rooms and plenty of kid-friendly dining options at Nassau Airport. 


Keen to do a little retail therapy at the airport? A number of souvenir and retail stores are available for you to enjoy before your flight, including duty-free shops and dining options. Check the Nassau Airport terminal map or website for an up-to-date list of stores and their opening information. 


While last-minute sale fares to and from Nassau Airport may become available, you’ll generally find it pays to plan ahead. As a rough guide, we recommend booking international flights six to nine months before you plan to fly. When it comes to balancing flexible travel dates with the biggest savings, this should give you the best of both worlds. 


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