Owen Roberts International Airport is located in George Town, Grand Cayman. This is the main airport where all international flights arrive. Our sister island of Cayman Brac also has its own airport, "Gerrard Smith International Airport". These two airports serve as main ports of entry for visitors arriving by air. Little Cayman Airport is served by daily inter-island flights offered by Cayman Airways Express.
There are more than 55 weekly flights into George Town, including 28 flights each week between Miami and Grand Cayman with connections to Cayman Brac and Little Cayman. Direct non-stop service from Miami is provided by Cayman Airways and American Airlines.
Inter-island service between Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman is provided by Cayman Airways. Cayman Airways provides daily jet service to Cayman Brac and Little Cayman is served by Cayman Express. Please note that although still mentioned by other online travel guides, Island Air does not provide any flights to Little Cayman or Cayman Brac.
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has a Visitor Information booth in the Customs Hall of the Owen Roberts International Airport. The Visitor Information booth is fully stocked with the latest tourist publications, brochures and other information visitors may need during a vacation. When you arrive, taxis and car rental agents will be available just outside the airport arrival area. When departing, allow for traffic delays and arrive at the airport at least 2 hours prior to your scheduled departure flight.
Cayman Airways: The National Airline
Cayman Airways is the National Flag Carrier of the Cayman Islands. With just over 54,878 residents in the country as per the 2010 census, we are proud of our national airline and its fleet of five Boeing 737 jets. Cayman Airways' aircraft are easily recognized at international airports by their distinctive and colourful Sir Turtle branding. Today, Cayman Airways has more non-stop flights to Owen Roberts International Airport from the US than any other airline - with a daily service from Miami, and regular airline services from Tampa, Washington DC - Dulles, New York JFK, and Chicago. Cayman Airways also provides connecting flights to Cayman Brac, Little Cayman, Kingston and Montego Bay, Jamaica and Havana, Cuba, plus a weekly non-stop flight from Miami to Cayman Brac.
Cayman Airways' Sir Turtle Rewards
Cayman Airways' Sir Turtle Rewards frequent flyer program was designed exclusively for loyal and frequent Cayman Airways travelers. To become eligible for Sir Turtle Rewards, all you have to do is join! The more you fly with Cayman Airways, the faster you are rewarded. With three levels of Membership: Silver, Gold and Platinum, there is a rewards level for all customers. For more information simply ask for an application form at any Cayman Airways ticket counter, call 345-949-8200.The Cayman Islands and Cayman Airways are known for their warm hospitality, and as soon as you step onboard Cayman Airways you will begin to experience the genuine island charm.
For tickets and airfare, contact your travel agent or Cayman Airways at 1-800 4-CAYMAN (USA and Canada toll free), 171-491-7771 (UK) or Book your flight online.
Other Airlines Serving the Cayman Islands
Continental Airlines - New York area flight departs from Newark International Airport on Saturday. For more flight details contact your travel agent or reserve your airline ticket.
Delta Airlines - offers daily flights from Atlanta to Grand Cayman on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The Atlanta-Grand Cayman flights operate year-round. Book air fare online for great deals on tickets and hotel rates.
| City | Day of the Week |
| Atlanta | Fri, Sat, Sun |
| New York - JFK | Sat |
| Minneapolis | Once weekly seasonal service |
| Detroit, DTW flt 569 - Sat, depart 8.55am arrive GCM 12.45pm | |
| United operates a Boeing 737-700 aircraft equipped with 12 first class and 112 economy class seats. United now has direct service from Houston and Newark. |
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US Airways serves Grand Cayman daily from Charlotte, North Carolina. Weekly airline service from Philly is available on Saturday. For flight scheduling and ticketing information, please visit GoCayman.ky's flight hub.
Air Canada offers direct flights twice weekly to Grand Cayman from Toronto on Sunday and Wednesday. For current airfare, flight schedules and general information contact your travel agent or book your ticket online.
British Airways offers air service four times weekly using Boeing 767s from London (Heathrow) to Grand Cayman on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays with an intermediate stop in Nassau, Bahamas. For current airfares, arrival schedules and general information contact your travel agent or check availability and ticket prices here.
A number of seasonal charter flights also operate from various US cities and Canada year-round.
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