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Flights to Hawks Nest at a glance

Traveling to Hawks Nest is a breeze—select from a variety of full-service or budget airlines, evaluate travel times, and choose the option that best aligns with your budget, itinerary, and plans to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Hawks Nest: Exuma International Airport (GGT)
  • Flights per week: 420+ flights arriving at Hawks Nest airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Hawks Nest: around 5+ carriers

Popular airport near Hawks Nest

Hawks Nest is a charming city that offers the perfect backdrop for beach getaways, outdoor adventures, and scenic retreats. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful coastline, rich culture, and family-friendly activities. It is conveniently accessible via a major airport.

  • Exuma International Airport (GGT): Situated in Exuma, approximately 46 miles from Hawks Nest, this airport offers both domestic and international flights, linking to about 1 domestic city and over 55 international destinations. Travelers have the option to elevate their journey by upgrading to business class for enhanced comfort, depending on selected routes and airlines. Key carriers operating here include American Airlines, Bahamasair, and Delta.

Top routes to Hawks Nest

  • Nassau (NAS) to Hawks Nest (GGT), with one-way fares starting at around $95
  • Miami (MIA) to Hawks Nest (GGT), with one-way tickets available from around $130
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Hawks Nest (GGT), with one-way flight options from around $120
  • Boston (BOS) to Hawks Nest (GGT), with one-way fares starting at around $240
  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Hawks Nest (GGT), with one-way tickets available from around $220

Cheapest routes to Hawks Nest

  • Nassau (NAS) to Hawks Nest (GGT), with affordable one-way prices from around $95
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Hawks Nest (GGT), with affordable one-way prices from around $120
  • Miami (MIA) to Hawks Nest (GGT), with budget one-way fares from around $130
  • Tampa (TPA) to Hawks Nest (GGT), with low one-way fares from around $140
  • Pensacola (PNS) to Hawks Nest (GGT), with budget one-way fares from around $170

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

Top airlines with flights to Hawks Nest

  • American Airlines: Operating flights to Exuma International Airport (GGT), American Airlines represents about 55% of arrivals at Hawks Nest. The typical one-way fare hovers around $370, with premium cabin options possibly including business class depending on the route.
  • Bahamasair: Providing services to Exuma International Airport (GGT), Bahamasair accounts for roughly 29% of arrivals at Hawks Nest. The average fare for a one-way ticket is about $230.
  • Delta: With flights to Exuma International Airport (GGT), Delta contributes approximately 8% of arrivals at Hawks Nest. One-way fares average around $410, and premium cabin options may feature business class depending on the route.
  • Silver Airways: Flying to Exuma International Airport (GGT), Silver Airways constitutes nearly 3% of arrivals at Hawks Nest. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of about $170.
  • United: Operating into Exuma International Airport (GGT), United makes up around 3% of arrivals at Hawks Nest. The average one-way fare is approximately $420, with premium cabin services possibly including business class depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Hawks Nest

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Hawks Nest are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Hawks Nest can reach up to 76.1°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 82.9°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $249, roughly 13% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? September, October, and August offer average one-way fares of around $254, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$249
February74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$306
March73.9°F (23.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$336
April76.1°F (24.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$283
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$263
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$304
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$283
August83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$259
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$250
October81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLow$256
November78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$267
December76.6°F (24.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$387

*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 Hawks Nest

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Hawks Nest 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 Hawks Nest 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.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Hawks Nest flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Hawks Nest

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

  • Public transportation: From Exuma International Airport, Great Exuma Island Seaport, a seaport, is located about 3.3 miles away, providing convenient access for travelers heading to the water.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Hawks Nest, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Hawks Nest is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Hawks Nest 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 Hawks Nest

  • New Bight: New Bight is located 25 miles drive away from Hawks Nest and offers travelers a delightful combination of beach, outdoor activities, and stunning scenery. Notable attractions include the Hermitage of Father Jerome, a serene monastery perfect for cultural immersion, and Fernandez Bay, where outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy breathtaking views and sandy shores. For a touch of romance, visit Mermaid Hole, a picturesque lake ideal for leisurely strolls or quiet moments.
  • Port Howe: Port Howe is located 19 miles drive away from Hawks Nest and is a charming destination known for its inviting beaches and scenic landscapes. Visitors can unwind at local resorts and explore the area’s natural beauty. Key points of interest include the Hermitage of Father Jerome for cultural experiences, Fernandez Bay for outdoor adventures, and Mermaid Hole, a lovely lake that offers a romantic setting for couples looking to connect with nature.
  • Old Bight: Old Bight is located 19 miles drive away from Hawks Nest and is a tranquil locale perfect for beach lovers and scenery seekers. The area features resorts that cater to relaxation and adventure alike. Explore the Hermitage of Father Jerome, a cultural landmark, or bask in the sun at Fernandez Bay, where outdoor activities abound. For a romantic outing, don’t miss Mermaid Hole, a serene lake that provides a stunning backdrop for memorable moments.

Tips for short-haul flights to Hawks Nest

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 the more economical choice. Maximize your space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning your outfits carefully. This approach also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim once you arrive.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights might not provide in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself occupied, download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for even short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Hawks Nest

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 provide complimentary seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines may allow seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your departure for international flights to ensure you have enough time for 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. Most airports offer free Wi-Fi that you can easily connect to.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to align your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to correspond with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival point to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Hawks Nest?
is the cheapest month to travel to Hawks Nest. Demand is lower then, so fares are usually more affordable. Booking your trip outside of school breaks and major holidays could also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Hawks Nest?
You can fly to Hawks Nest without a stopover from US cities like Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Just click on "Direct flights only" when searching for flights to Hawks Nest on Expedia. Then, compare your options and choose the best departure for your getaway.
How to find a cheap flight to Hawks Nest?
To secure cheap flights to Hawks Nest, book early and consider traveling during the low season. Want a handy tip? Depart on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to those who jet off on a Sunday.* Sign up for price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll notify you the moment prices drop.*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 Hawks Nest?
Staying flexible with your plans can help you to secure last-minute deals on cheap flights to Hawks Nest. To view all the available options, consider exploring different ticket types, tweaking your Hawks Nest vacation dates, leaving from an alternative airport or using another carrier.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Hawks Nest?
Secure your flight to Hawks Nest two to four months ahead if you're jetting in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the timeframe is around 28 days in advance. Lower fares and a wider variety of departure dates, times and seating options are just some of the awesome 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 Hawks Nest?
You can save an average of 8% if you purchase plane tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to snapping up a cheap flight to Hawks Nest, timing makes a difference.*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 Hawks Nest?
With a great range of airlines operating flights to Hawks Nest, you won't be short of options:

  • American Airlines - 82 flights to Hawks Nest each month, including 82 flights to Exuma Intl. Airport (GGT) per month.
  • Silver Airways - 34 flights to Hawks Nest each month, including 34 flights to Exuma Intl. Airport (GGT) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 21 flights to Hawks Nest each month, including 21 flights to Exuma Intl. Airport (GGT) per month.

Where do you fly into Hawks Nest?
Hawks Nest's main point of arrival is New Bight Airport (TBI). If you're looking for some nearby alternatives when flying to Hawks Nest, consider Arthur's Town (ATC), Stella Maris (SML-Estate Airstrip) or Exuma Intl. Airport (GGT). You can also fly to Hawks Nest through Cat Cay (CXY).
Can I save money by booking a Hawks Nest trip package?
Book a Hawks Nest flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can enjoy significant savings. It's a breeze to bundle your hotel and flight, and you can add tours and car rentals to create your own personalized Hawks Nest trip. Plus, there's nothing like the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Hawks Nest?
If you booked your flight to Hawks Nest within the last 24 hours, you can typically cancel or change it for free. After that, additional charges may apply depending on the airline's rules and restrictions. For more information, head to our Customer Service Portal. Bear in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be offered a credit toward future travel instead of a direct refund. When searching on Expedia, use the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters to find fares with flexible change policies.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Hawks Nest
Destination airport IATA code
TBI

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