American Airlines now flies nonstop from Miami to BVI Photo Credit BVI Tourism – Copy

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS WELCOMES FIRST-EVER NONSTOP FLIGHT FROM THE U.S.

New American Airlines Flight  From Miami To BVI is a Travel Game Changer

Tortola, British Virgin Islands, June  2023 – Travel to the British Virgin Islands (BVI) is easy breezy with new daily nonstop service from Miami to Beef Island via American Airlines. www.bvitourism.com  The game-changing 3-hour flight eliminates the need for travelers to connect in Puerto Rico or St. Thomas.  American Airlines is the first airline to serve the British Virgin Islands with nonstop flight service.

“It’s a momentous day as we launch the highly anticipated nonstop service from the U.S. to the British Virgin Islands,” said Premier, Wheatley, Government of the Virgin Islands (British). “This is the first time in history that a flight has completely sold out in such a short amount of time, and we are grateful that American Airlines has partnered with us to bring this long-awaited service to fruition, bringing ease and accessibility to our treasured destination. Miami is the ideal hub to attract more North American travelers to the Sailing Capital of the World!”

A plethora of upscale resorts like Oil Nut Bay await travelers to the British Virgin Islands Photo Credit Oil Nut Bay

With the new ease of the route, travelers may take advantage of numerous cultural events happening this summer such as Summer Sizzle, the BVI’s annual week-long event celebrating fashion, art, and music. While visiting the BVI, there is no shortage of accommodation options as the destination is renowned for its yachting, villa rentals, and private island resorts.   For boat lovers, a chic new catamaran dubbed “Nomada at Sea” is now available for charter throughout the BVI, and it packages all the style and luxury one would expect from a super yacht in the intimacy of a catamaran.

The new airlift, a first-of-its-kind nonstop route from the U.S., will run through August 14 and restart in November after the fall low season. The new air service is expected to bring in an estimated 2,128 monthly passengers to the BVI. Daily flights from Miami to Beef Island will depart at 10:07 a.m. and arrive at 1:06 p.m. Return flights will depart at 1:47 p.m. and arrive at 4:25 p.m.   The newly added flights depart from Miami, Florida (MIA) at 12:30pm and arrive to Beef Island (EIS) at 3:23pm. Return flights depart Beef Island (EIS) at 4:30pm and arrive in Miami, Florida (MIA) at 7:19pm.    For more information about the British Virgin Islands, visit here.
Rhythm and blues in the BVI’s Photo Credit BVI Tourism via Facebook

About the British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands (BVI) is an archipelago comprising 60 islands and cays in the north-eastern region of the Caribbean Sea. With villas and luxury resorts, there is no shortage of accommodations from which to choose, whether for leisure or MICE (meetings, events, and incentives) travel. The BVI has long been hailed as the sailing capital of the world for its line-of-sight sailing, myriad boat charter options (bareboat, crewed, powered, traditional hoisted sail) , and an array of experiences catering specially to yachties. For more information on how to experience BVILOVE, visit the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission website at www.bvitourism.com or contact 1-800-835-8530.