Miami to Nassau Flights

Flying from Miami Airport

Miami International Airport - MIA - is eight miles to the north west of Miami City and there are several ways to reach the airport. The quickest is the Metrorail, which takes a direct route from downtown Miami with the journey taking only 15 minutes. There is also a bus service that runs between South Beach and the airport. For those deciding to drive to Miami Airport there are various parking options available, including park and ride, valet parking and disabled parking.

The airport has much to keep passengers who are waiting for their flights from Miami occupied. MIA boasts over 200 shops and restaurants, allowing visitors to engage in some 'retail therapy' or enjoy meals, snacks and drinks before heading off for the departure lounges. The airport has also striven to create a congenial atmosphere thanks to its 'MIA Galleries' with art displays, as well as its Children's Gallery and various community projects on display. There is also a non-denominational chapel located in North Terminal D. Passengers travelling with their dogs can also take them to the 'animal relief areas' or 'doggy parks' at concourses D, E and J.

Within the MIA grounds is the Miami International Airport Hotel. It is the ideal spot to relax in before setting off on flights Miami, and equally convenient for those who want to spend a restful night's sleep prior to departure. To learn more and book flights from Miami to Nassau, visit our website at ebookers.com.

Arriving in the Bahamas

If you’re looking for great deals on flights to Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas, let ebookers help you find the trip that suits you best. Lynden Pindling International Airport, the largest airport in the Bahamas, is located on Coral Harbour Road, less than ten miles from downtown Nassau. The airport is host to numerous airlines, including Air Canada, British Airways, Delta, and US Airways, among many others.

Transportation from Lynden Pindling

If you need a car for your stay in the Bahamas, there are five rental companies located within the terminal: Avis, Budget, Dollar/Thrifty, Hertz, and National/Alamo. Alternatively, taxis are available with prices based on the zone rate or a meter rate. Several popular locations already have fixed rates ranging from $15 to $35. There are also shuttle buses available, though only for prearranged transfers. This is a great option if you are traveling in a group.

Weather in Nassau

Nassau has a tropical monsoon climate, meaning that temperatures are fairly consistent throughout the year. The city experiences very heavy rainfall during the summer months, particularly in June and August. The average high during the winter ranges from the mid- to high 20s, with the average low in the high teens. During the summer, the average highs can reach 32˚C with lows in the high 20s. Due to the heavy rainfall in the summer, the best time for a holiday may be the winter when the air is drier and temperatures are still comfortable.

The Highlights of Nassau

If you make your trip over the New Year period, be sure to catch Junkanoo, the famously colourful street parade held on December 26 and January 1 every year. If you want to enjoy shopping, sights, and food, the best places to visit are the Bay Street thoroughfare and the Woodes Rogers Walk. You will also catch a great view of the port in this area. Don't miss the Vendue House or the Christ Church Cathedral when you're in the area. If you're just looking for downtime, enjoy Cable Beach or the Crystal Palace Casino. Whatever you hope to do in Nassau, let ebookers help make your trip a dream come true.