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How much is the cheapest flight to Beef Island?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $134 for one-way flights and $328 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Beef Island

Flights to Beef Island at a glance

Traveling to Beef Island is easy and convenient. You can select from a variety of options, including direct flights and budget-friendly choices. Compare travel times and find the perfect flight that fits your budget, itinerary, and plans to explore the iconic sights and neighborhoods of the British Virgin Islands.

  • Major airports in and around Beef Island: Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS), Virgin Gorda Airport (VIJ)
  • Closest airport to Beef Island: Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport, EIS (within Beef Island)
  • Flights per week: 460+ flights arriving across Beef Island airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Beef Island: around 10+ carriers

Popular airports in and around Beef Island

Beef Island is a picturesque destination known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures, making it perfect for those seeking a scenic getaway. Travelers flock to Beef Island for its vibrant culture and thrilling activities. This charming city is conveniently served by two major airports, providing easy access for visitors exploring the British Virgin Islands and nearby islands.

  • Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS): Situated in Other Islands, this airport offers international flights to approximately 60 global destinations. Travelers can opt for business class service for enhanced comfort, depending on the specific routes and airlines. Key carriers include interCaribbean Airways, American Airlines, and Caribbean Airlines.
  • Virgin Gorda Airport (VIJ): Located about 7 miles from Beef Island, this airport provides international connectivity. Noteworthy airlines operating here include Tradewind Aviation and Hahn Air, making it a convenient choice for air travel in the region.

Top routes to Beef Island

  • San Juan (SJU) to Beef Island (VIJ/EIS), with one-way fares starting at around $85
  • Miami (MIA) to Beef Island (EIS), with one-way fares starting at around $300
  • Santo Domingo (SDQ) to Beef Island (EIS), with one-way fares starting at around $240
  • St. John's (ANU) to Beef Island (EIS), with one-way flight options from around $160
  • Boston (BOS) to Beef Island (EIS), with one-way flight options from around $260

Cheapest routes to Beef Island

  • San Juan (SJU) to Beef Island (VIJ/EIS), with cheap one-way fares from around $85
  • St. Thomas (STT) to Beef Island (EIS), with cheap one-way fares from around $160
  • St. John's (ANU) to Beef Island (EIS), with low one-way fares from around $160
  • Marigot (DOM) to Beef Island (EIS), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $180
  • Basseterre (SKB) to Beef Island (EIS), with cheap one-way fares from around $180

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

Top airlines with flights to Beef Island

  • American Airlines: Operating flights to Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS), this airline represents about 32% of arrivals at Beef Island. The typical one-way fare is around $510, with business class available on certain routes.
  • interCaribbean Airways: This carrier also services Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS), contributing roughly 29% of arrivals to Beef Island. The average one-way fare is about $340.
  • Hahn Air: Offering flights to both Virgin Gorda Airport (VIJ) and Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS), Hahn Air accounts for approximately 9% of arrivals at Beef Island. Expect an average one-way fare of about $400.
  • Caribbean Airlines: Flying into Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS), Caribbean Airlines makes up around 8% of arrivals to Beef Island, with one-way fares averaging approximately $300.
  • JetBlue Airways: This airline services Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS), representing about 7% of arrivals at Beef Island. Travelers can anticipate an average one-way fare of around $470.

Best time to fly to Beef Island

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Beef Island are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Beef Island can reach up to 78.4°F in January. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 82.8°F. For better deals, July usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $269, roughly 22% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? August offers an average one-way fare of around $300, making it a good option 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$360
February77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$342
March77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$390
April78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$363
May80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$327
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$334
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$269
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$300
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$305
October82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$354
November81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$361
December79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$441

*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 Beef Island

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Beef Island 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 Beef Island 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 Beef Island

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

  • Public transportation: From Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport, Beef Island Seaport, a seaport, is located about 0.3 miles away by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Beef Island, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Beef Island is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Beef Island 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 around Beef Island

  • Guana Island: Located 4 miles away from Beef Island, Guana Island is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its stunning scenery, this island offers a variety of activities, including hiking trails and adventure sports. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as Anegada Island, known for its beautiful beaches, or relax at Trunk Bay Beach. For those seeking a bit of adventure, Hodge's Creek Marina is also nearby, providing access to exciting outdoor experiences and breathtaking views.
  • Scrub Island: Scrub Island is located 2 miles drive away from Beef Island and is a fantastic destination for travelers who enjoy outdoor activities and scenic vistas. This island features a variety of attractions, including Trellis Bay Beach—perfect for sunbathing and swimming. For those interested in shopping and leisure, the local shopping area is worth a visit. Additionally, Hodge's Creek Marina offers adventure opportunities, while The Baths National Park provides stunning natural beauty and exploration possibilities.
  • Salt Island: Situated 5 miles away from Beef Island, Salt Island is a picturesque getaway ideal for beach enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. Visitors are drawn to its pristine beaches and tranquil bays, with highlights like Manchioneel Bay Beach for stunning views and swimming opportunities. The famous Baths are also nearby, offering unique rock formations and swimming spots. For thrill-seekers, Hodge's Creek Marina provides access to various adventure activities, making Salt Island a perfect stop for those looking to experience the great outdoors.

Tips for short-haul flights to Beef Island

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, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize your space by using travel-sized toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating your outfits effectively. This approach also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—short-haul flights frequently lack in-flight entertainment options. Be sure to download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself engaged. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to get to the airport at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, allowing for potential traffic delays and security checks.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Beef Island

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

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat in advance is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide complimentary seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may allow you to select your seat even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to 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 have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and readily available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by setting your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake on 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 Beef Island?
The cheapest month to fly to Beef Island is November when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap flights. To keep costs down, steer clear of flying during public holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities fly direct to Beef Island?
The only US city where you can fly to Beef Island without a stopover is Miami. Browse available departure dates and times to Beef Island by choosing "Direct flights only" when you start your search.
How to find a cheap flight to Beef Island?
Traveling in the low season and booking ahead of time are two great ways to snag cheap flights to Beef Island. Or, consider departing on a Thursday, which is on average 16% cheaper than leaving on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know when fares drop? Set up price tracking on the Expedia app to get real-time updates.*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 Beef Island?
Although booking in advance is usually the easiest way to save money, don't worry if your Beef Island getaway is last minute. You can still get cheap flights to Beef Island, especially if your plans have a little leeway. Try changing your dates, exploring different ticket types or departing from another hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Beef Island?
Book your flight to Beef Island two to four months ahead if you're coming in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the general guideline is 28 days in advance. Cheaper tickets and a greater choice of travel dates, times and seating options are just a few of the benefits of booking early.**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 Beef Island?
You can generally get cheap flights to Beef Island on a Sunday. You'll save around 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is often the most expensive day for tickets.**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.
Can I save money by booking a Beef Island trip package?
Bundle your accommodations and flights and you could save hundreds of dollars. Plus, you can add extras like car rentals and tours to your Beef Island flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's a breeze to look after all your Beef Island travel plans in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Beef Island?
If you bought your flight to Beef Island in the last 24 hours, you can typically cancel or change it without fees. After that, additional costs may apply depending on the airline's rules and restrictions. For more information, check out our Customer Service Portal. Keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may receive a credit toward a future flight rather than a direct refund. When browsing on Expedia, use the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" boxes to find tickets with flexible change policies.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Terrance B. Lettsome Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
EIS
Destination city name
Tortola
Roundtrip price
$328

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