Cheap Flights to Cyril E. King Airport
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Cyril E. King Airport is located about two miles west of the central business district of Charlotte Amalie, on the island of St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Renamed in 1984 to honor the territory’s second elected governor, the airport handled 1.59 million passengers in 2025 and is currently the busiest airport in the US Virgin Islands, and one of the busiest in the eastern Caribbean.
Airport code
STT (ICAO: TIST)
Location
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue, United Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, Seaborne Airlines
Distance from Charlotte Amalie
Approximately 2 miles
Popular Routes to and from St. Thomas
US East Coast hubs anchor St. Thomas’s schedule, alongside a convenient connection to San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Route Type
Popular Connections
Domestic
New York (JFK), Boston, Atlanta, Miami, Chicago (Dulles, Houston, Newark)
Regional
San Juan (Puerto Rico), St. Croix
Best Time to Book Cheap Flights
Booking a few weeks ahead generally works well for routes into St. Thomas. September is typically the cheapest month to fly, while the peak winter Caribbean season sees stronger demand, so booking further ahead is recommended for travel during that period.
About St. Thomas
St. Thomas is known for its beautiful beaches and duty-free shopping, drawing visitors from across the United States and beyond. As the busiest airport gateway in the US Virgin Islands, Cyril E. King Airport also serves as a convenient jumping-off point for exploring nearby St. John and the British Virgin Islands.
Things to Know When Flying Into St. Thomas
US citizens do not need a passport to travel to St. Thomas, since the US Virgin Islands is a US territory, though photo ID is still required.
Sun Country Airlines offers seasonal direct flights from Minneapolis/St. Paul.
The airport also serves the nearby island of St. John and is frequently used by travelers heading to the British Virgin Islands.
Check-in for international-style processing requires arriving 3 hours ahead for check-in and 90 minutes ahead for boarding passes or bag checks.
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FAQs — Flights to International Airport
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue, United Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, and Seaborne Airlines serve Cyril E. King Airport, with nonstop flights from cities including New York, Boston, Atlanta, Miami, and San Juan.
US citizens do not need a passport to travel to St. Thomas, since the US Virgin Islands is a US territory, though it's recommended to bring photo ID.
The flight from New York (JFK) to St. Thomas takes about 4 hours, covering approximately 1,627 miles.
Cyril E. King Airport is located about two miles west of the central business district of Charlotte Amalie, on the island of St. Thomas.
Booking a few weeks ahead generally works well, with September typically the cheapest month to fly, and earlier booking recommended for the peak winter Caribbean season.
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