Cheap Flights to Cap-Haïtien International Airport
Traveling to northern Haiti?
Learn about Cap-Haïtien International Airport (CAP), Haiti’s largest airport, along with important considerations given the country’s current situation.
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Cap-Haïtien International Airport, formally named Hugo Chávez International Airport in honor of the late Venezuelan president for his country’s support in its development, is located about 1 km from the center of Cap-Haïtien, Haiti’s second-largest city. The airport is ranked Haiti’s busiest transportation hub by flight volume, handling a mix of domestic and international traffic with around 30 flights daily.
Airport code
CAP (ICAO: MTCH)
Location
Cap-Haïtien, Haiti
Airlines serving
Sunrise Airways, interCaribbean Airways, Caicos Express Airways, Bahamasair
Popular Routes to and from Cap-Haïtien
Sunrise Airways, Haiti’s national carrier, anchors Cap-Haïtien’s route network, alongside connections across the Caribbean and Florida.
Route Type
Popular Connections
Regional
Port-au-Prince, Les Cayes
Long-Haul International
Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Boston, Providenciales
Important Travel Considerations
Many governments maintain travel advisories regarding travel to Haiti due to ongoing security and stability concerns in various parts of the country. American Airlines ended its Miami service to Cap-Haïtien in 2020, though reports indicate potential plans to resume US flights to Haiti; travelers should confirm the current status of any route directly with the airline before booking. Anyone considering travel should review current guidance from their home government’s foreign affairs department and verify that any travel insurance policy covers the destination.
About Cap-Haïtien
Cap-Haïtien is Haiti’s historic second city and serves as the gateway to the Citadelle Laferrière, a UNESCO World Heritage mountaintop fortress built in the early 19th century. The city’s colonial-era architecture and rich history reflect its former role as the capital of French Saint-Domingue.
Things to Know When Flying Into Cap-Haïtien
Sunrise Airways operates the largest share of both domestic and international flights at Cap-Haïtien.
The airport handles a mix of roughly 60% domestic and 40% international flights.
Given the evolving security situation, choosing a flexible or refundable fare is recommended.
Confirming current flight schedules directly with the airline close to departure is strongly advised.
FAQs — Flights to International Airport
Sunrise Airways is the main carrier at Cap-Haïtien, operating flights to Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Boston, and Newark, alongside interCaribbean Airways, Caicos Express Airways, and Bahamasair.
The airport carries the formal name Hugo Chávez International Airport, honoring the late Venezuelan president for his country's support in the airport's development.
Many governments maintain travel advisories regarding travel to Haiti due to ongoing security concerns. Anyone considering travel should review current guidance from their home government before booking.
American Airlines previously served Cap-Haïtien with flights to Miami before ending the route in 2020; reports indicate the airline planned to resume US flights to Haiti, so travelers should confirm current status directly with the airline.
Planning Travel to Cap-Haïtien ?
Given the current travel advisories and evolving conditions in Haiti, our team can help you research available routing options through Sunrise Airways or other regional carriers, while recommending you consult official government travel advisories for the most current safety information before finalizing your trip.
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