If you prefer to fly your own aircraft, Valentines is the perfect destination. Explore how our Pilot’s Journey Program can help you navigate the island.
Most guests reach Harbour Island by flying into North Eleuthera Airport (ELH), located just across the harbour from Harbour Island.
Guests have two options once they arrive at North Eleuthera Airport (ELH).
Regular service on Air Canada (often 3-4 times a week) and seasonal flights with Porter Airlines.
Seasonal nonstop flights available via Air Canada and Porter Airlines.
Seasonal Air Canada service typically operates on Fridays.
WestJet provides seasonal service, often on Wednesdays and Saturdays
Air Canada
Daily nonstop service from Toronto International Airport (YYZ)
WestJet
Daily nonstop service from Toronto International Airport (YYZ)
Porter Airlines
Seasonal nonstop service from Toronto International Airport (YYZ)
American Airlines
Daily nonstop service from Miami International Airport (MIA).
American Airlines
Seasonal nonstop service between Charlotte (CLT) and North Eleuthera.
Delta Air Lines
Seasonal nonstop service several times per week from Atlanta (ATL).
Aztec Airways
Offer regular flights from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) to North Eleuthera.
Makers Air
Offer regular flights from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) to North Eleuthera.
Many guests prefer charter or semi-private flights for convenience and flexibility. Charter operators serving North Eleuthera include:
Tradewind Aviation
Tropic Ocean Airways
Makers Air
Aztec Airways
Bahama Hoppers
These operators provide charter and scheduled flights from Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Palm Beach, and other South Florida airports. Some operators also offer amphibious aircraft that can land directly in the harbour near Harbour Island.
Guests can also connect through Nassau or Marsh Harbour before flying to North Eleuthera.
Bahamasair
Southern Air Charter
Pineapple Air
Western Air
Flight time is approximately 20 minutes.
Cherokee Air (private charter service)
Cherokee Air operates private charter flights only and does not offer scheduled commercial service.
Some travelers prefer to reach Harbour Island entirely by sea.
Bahamas Ferries operates scheduled ferry service between Nassau and Harbour Island / Spanish Wells.
Typical travel time: approximately 2.5 to 3 hours.
The ferry departs from Potter’s Cay Dock in Nassau and arrives near Three Island Dock, the same area used by water taxis.
This option is popular with travelers looking for a more relaxed and scenic journey between the islands.
Once you arrive at North Eleuthera Airport (ELH):
Water taxis run continuously throughout the day.
