Harbour Island - Eleuthera Air Charter Flights & Travel Information
Traveling to Harbour Island Bahamas is usually done by flying either commercial airlines or air charter flights into North Eleuthera Airport (code "ELH") from Miami, Fort Lauderdale or Nassau. One can also take "Bahamas Fast Ferries" from Nassau to Spanish Wells, Eleuthera to Harbour Island.
Once on Eleuthera, it is quick and easy to get to Harbour Island. A 10 minute cab ride from the airport to the boat dock, approximately $4 - $5 per person, followed by a 10 minute "water taxi" ride, approximately $4 - $5 per person. Land and water taxis are always available during the day.
Most airline trips are uneventful. However, you can take steps to reduce even further your chances of encountering problems with the airlines. Here is some advice for defensive flying.
When engaging an air charter service to Eleuthera, or any of the islands in the Bahamas, consider there are some unlicensed charter air services in operation. Here is the FAA Consumer's Guide to Air Charter Flights - Chartering An Aircraft.
Facts for Air Travelers - Coping With Flight Delays
Check US Airport Delay Status
The following listings for commercial airlines and charter air services that serve Eleuthera are purely informational and should not be construed as endorsements.
Continental Connection
Miami and Ft. Lauderdale to North Eleuthera and Governor's Harbour with the most departures from the US to the Bahamas operated by Gulfstream International Airlines. Adding to the non-stop daily service, Gulfstream has added a 5pm flight on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays to N. Eleuthera effective Feb 13, 2009.
1-800-525-0280
American Eagle
American Eagle Airlines Announces New Air Travel to Eleuthera beginning November 19, 2009.
800-433-7300
Continental Air
1-800-231-0856
Air Charter Bahamas
Specializing in private “on demand” air charter services to the Bahamas.
305-885-6665 or Toll Free 866-359-4752
Bahamas Air
Flights from Nassau to Governor's Harbour & North Eleuthera
242-377-8451
Bahamas Ferries
Day trips to Harbour Island from Nassau.
1-242-323-2169 Bahamas Ferries Route & Schedules to Harbour Island & Spanish Wells
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