Your Caribbean Journey Starts Here
Reaching The Bear Den from the Northeast is simpler than you think. With direct flights from major hubs like JFK, Newark, and Boston, your tropical escape to Antigua is just a few hours away. Discover the most convenient routes and airlines to begin your island retreat.
Northeast Departure Hubs
V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU) is easily accessible from major travel hubs in the Northeast US with regular direct and connecting services.
Gateway Hub
New York (JFK)
The primary international gateway offering frequent daily direct flights. Travel time is approximately 4.5 hours from the heart of NYC.
Gateway Hub
Boston (BOS)
Serving the New England area with efficient connecting flight options through major transit cities, with a total travel time of roughly 6 hours.
JetBlue • American Airlines • United • Delta • WestJet •
- American Airlines: Daily non-stop service from New York (JFK) and Charlotte (CLT).
- JetBlue: Daily flights departing from New York (JFK).
- Delta: Seasonal service (Winter/Spring) from Atlanta (ATL) and New York (JFK).
- United: Weekly Saturday service from Newark (EWR) year-round.
- WestJet: Weekly seasonal connections from Toronto for Northeast travelers.
Warm Welcome
V.C. Bird International (ANU) is just 25 minutes from the serene shores of Jolly Harbour. Upon exit, official government-regulated taxis are readily available to transport you directly to The Bear Den. Our guide ensures a seamless transition from the runway to your island sanctuary.
Official Taxis: Look for the dispatcher at the airport exit; fares are fixed based on destination.
Currency: While USD is widely accepted, having small amounts of East Caribbean Dollars (XCD) is helpful for local tips.
Immigration: Ensure you have your villa address in Jolly Harbour ready for your arrival card.