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Flights to Altona at a glance

Traveling to Altona is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Compare flight times and select the option that aligns with your budget, schedule, and plans to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Altona: Cyril E. King Airport (STT), Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX)
  • Closest (typical) airport to Altona: Cyril E. King Airport, STT (around 1 miles)
  • Flights per week: 1,900+ flights arriving across Altona airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Altona: around 10+ carriers

Popular airports near Altona

Altona is a charming village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, beach lovers, and scenic getaways. Visitors flock to Altona for its adventure, romantic settings, and beautiful landscapes. The village is conveniently accessible via two major airports, making travel easy for all.

  • Cyril E. King Airport (STT): Situated in Charlotte Amalie, just about 1 mile from Altona, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel, with connections to roughly 1 domestic city and over 140 international destinations. Travelers have the option to enhance their experience by upgrading to first class, premium economy, or business class seating, depending on the airline and route. Notable airlines operating here include American Airlines, Delta, and United.
  • Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX): Found in Southcentral St. Croix Island, approximately 45 miles from Altona, this airport also caters to both domestic and international flights, linking to around 1 domestic city and more than 90 international locales. Passengers can opt for first class and business class seating for additional comfort, depending on their chosen airline and route. Key airlines serving this airport comprise American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta.

Top routes to Altona

  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Altona (STX/STT), with one-way fares starting at around $100
  • San Juan (SJU) to Altona (STX/STT), with one-way flight options from around $35
  • Boston (BOS) to Altona (STX/STT), with one-way airfare from around $110
  • Newark (EWR) to Altona (STX/STT), with one-way airfare from around $120
  • Washington (IAD/DCA) to Altona (STX/STT), with one-way flights starting at around $100

Cheapest routes to Altona

  • San Juan (SJU) to Altona (STX/STT), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $35
  • Orlando (MCO) to Altona (STX/STT), with low one-way fares from around $90
  • Miami (MIA) to Altona (STX/STT), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $90
  • Jacksonville (JAX) to Altona (STX/STT), with cheap one-way fares from around $90
  • Washington (IAD/DCA) to Altona (STX/STT), with cheap one-way fares from around $100

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Altona

  • American Airlines: This carrier offers flights to Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX) and Cyril E. King Airport (STT), representing about 46% of arrivals in Altona. The typical one-way fare is around $320, with premium cabin services that may include business class, depending on the route.
  • Delta: Operating routes to Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX) and Cyril E. King Airport (STT), Delta accounts for roughly 22% of the arrivals in Altona. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of about $320, with premium cabin services including premium economy, business, and first class based on the route.
  • United: This airline flies to both Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX) and Cyril E. King Airport (STT), making up approximately 13% of arrivals to Altona. The average one-way fare is around $350, and premium cabin options may include premium economy and first class, depending on the specific route.
  • JetBlue Airways: JetBlue operates flights to Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX) and Cyril E. King Airport (STT), contributing about 12% to Altona’s arrivals. Passengers can anticipate an average one-way fare of approximately $270. Premium cabin services may feature premium economy and business class, varying with the route.
  • Hahn Air: Hahn Air services Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX) and Cyril E. King Airport (STT), representing around 4% of arrivals to Altona. The average one-way fare is approximately $220, providing a budget-friendly option for travelers.

Best time to fly to Altona

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Altona are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Altona can reach up to 78.6°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 83.3°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $264, roughly 12% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? August, July, and May offer average one-way fares of around $280, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$264
February77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$297
March77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$296
April78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$287
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$284
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$303
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$281
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$276
September83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$285
October82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$312
November81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$323
December79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$391

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Altona

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Altona is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Altona hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in Altona

Altona welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Altona efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Cyril E. King Airport, Charlotte Amalie Seaport, a seaport, is conveniently located just about 0.1 miles from the airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Altona, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Altona is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Altona on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Altona

  • St. Thomas: As a district nestled in the heart of the Caribbean, St. Thomas offers visitors stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. Altona, situated in St. Thomas, provides easy access to renowned spots like Sapphire Beach, perfect for a relaxing getaway, and Magens Bay Beach, ideal for those seeking breathtaking scenery. Don’t miss Blackbeard's Castle, a historical site steeped in romance and culture. Whether you're looking to unwind or embark on adventures, St. Thomas is an excellent choice for a memorable vacation.
  • St. Thomas and St. John: Located 0.6 mile drive away from Altona, St. Thomas and St. John lure travelers with their spectacular natural beauty. These islands are ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Explore Lindbergh Bay for its scenic vistas or visit the University of Virgin Islands for a touch of local culture. Whether lounging on the beach or discovering recreational areas, St. Thomas and St. John promise a delightful experience filled with sun and sea.
  • Charlotte Amalie: Situated 1 mile drive away from Altona, Charlotte Amalie is a charming village that offers a blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. This area features captivating attractions like Blackbeard's Castle, which provides a glimpse into the island's rich history, and Yacht Haven Grande Marina, perfect for those seeking adventure on the water. Lindbergh Bay is also nearby, ideal for beachgoers. With its vibrant atmosphere, Charlotte Amalie is a must-visit for travelers looking to immerse themselves in island life.

Tips for short-haul flights to Altona

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize your space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and organizing your outfits strategically. This also allows you to avoid the wait at baggage claim once you land.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book as well. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Altona

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat can significantly enhance your comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—ensure you arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, enjoy a coffee at a café, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and modifying your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Altona?
The cheapest month to fly to Altona is when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find cheap fares. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities fly direct to Altona?
You can fly to Altona without any stops from 13 US cities. To find a nonstop trip, use the "Direct flights only" filter when searching for flights to Altona on Expedia. Then, compare your options and pick the best departure out of one of these cities:

  • Miami
  • Charlotte
  • New York
  • Fort Lauderdale
  • Atlanta

How to find a cheap flight to Altona?
If you're looking for cheap flights to Altona, consider traveling in the low season. Booking as early as possible is also likely to help you score savings. Or, fly on a different day — flights on a Thursday are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday departures.* Sign up to receive price alerts on the Expedia app and get notifications as soon as fares fall.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Altona?
You can find great deals on last-minute flights to Altona, especially if your travel plans are flexible. Think about departing from a different airport, changing your dates or picking another carrier to get a cheap flight to Altona.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Altona?
To pick up the best deals on domestic journeys, book your flight to Altona 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, it's between two and four months in advance. This increases your chances of getting your preferred departure dates and seats.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Altona?
Sundays are typically the best day to book a cheap flight to Altona, with savings of about 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you purchase tickets on a Friday, expect to pay a higher price as this is typically the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Altona?
A total of 9 carriers connect 19 airports around the world to Altona. Here are a few of the key airlines to Altona, where Cyril E. King Airport (STT) is the chief entry point:

  • Cape Air
  • American Airlines
  • Silver Airways
  • Spirit Airlines

Where do you fly into Altona?
If you're flying to Altona, the main hub to jet into is Cyril E. King Airport (STT). Another option is to fly to Altona via Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX).
How far is the airport from central Altona?
Jetting into Cyril E. King Airport (STT) puts you around 1 mi west of central Altona.
Can I save money by booking an Altona trip package?
Bundle your accommodations and flights and you could save hundreds of dollars. What's more, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your Altona flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's easy to organize all your Altona travel plans in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Altona?
If you booked your flight to Altona within the last 24 hours, you can often cancel or change it for free. After that, additional costs may apply depending on the airline's rules and restrictions. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal. Keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be offered a credit toward a future trip in place of a direct refund. When searching on Expedia, use the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters to compare tickets with flexible change policies.

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Destination airport
Altona
Destination airport IATA code
STT

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