Canadian Airlines Increase Direct Flights to Nassau this Fall and Winter

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Non-stop service to Nassau & Paradise Island, The Bahamas, is expanding significantly this winter season with new flights from Air Canada, WestJet and Porter Airlines to Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS).

The new direct service is increasing from 19 flights per week to 39 flights, representing 10% of total inbound seats to the destination. 

“We are delighted to welcome even more Canadian travellers to Nassau & Paradise Island, and grow the connection between our destinations,” said Joy Jibrilu, CEO of the Nassau & Paradise Island Promotion Board. “This expanded airlift underscores the growing demand of travel to Nassau & Paradise Island and ensures more opportunities for Canadian travellers to experience the world-class beaches, vibrant culture and our renowned Bahamian hospitality.”

With an average of 300 sunny days a year, water temperatures around 80 degrees, and miles of powdery white sand beaches, Nassau & Paradise Island are a pristine escape from a Canadian winter. Below are the upcoming flight routes that travelers can take advantage of:

Air Canada

• Toronto: Daily year-round service, increasing to 12 flights per week in October
• Montreal: 1 flight per week in summer, increasing to 4 flights per week in December
• Ottawa: New non-stop service launching in December, 1 flight per week on Fridays
• Halifax: New non-stop service launching in December, 1 flight per week on Fridays

WestJet

• Toronto: 4 flights per week in summer, increasing to 7 flights per week in December
• Calgary: New non-stop service launching in December, 1 flight per week

Porter Airlines

• Toronto: 7 flights per week launching in November
• Ottawa: 1 flight per week launching in December
• Hamilton: 2 flights per week launching in December

Lynden Pindling International Airport lies 10 miles from downtown Nassau and is the first and only location of international TSA PreCheck. There is non-stop service from markets in the U.S., Canada, Europe, and South America for visitors to arrive in Nassau, Bahamas, with ease.