Flights to Antigua

The flight from London to Antigua’s V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU) is 8 hours 30 minutes.

The cheapest month to fly to Antigua is in November. The year-round tropical weather means you’ll still get great weather, perfect for those who enjoy slightly cooler temperatures. Peak season is between April through to December when the temperatures are slightly higher. To find the cheapest flights to Antigua, use our low fare finder.

Antigua can be very affordable if you travel in the off-season, between May to November. You’ll still experience the warm tropical weather, save money on flights and accommodation and enjoy fewer crowds.

V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU) is on the northeast corner of the island, with fixed taxi fares between the airport and many of the major hotels and destinations. Or you can take a direct bus to St. John’s, which departs from the airport every 15 minutes and takes around 20 minutes. Or take the stress out of getting to your hotel and pre-book an airport transfer before you travel.

Book a car hire with British Airways, and receive great benefits – with all mandatory charges included and 24-hour customer support. Collect Avios on every rental.

A fascinating history, endless white-sand beaches and turquoise water as far as the eye can see – Antigua is easy to fall in love with. Perfect for sun worshippers, when you take a closer look you’ll find that there’s a lot more going on beneath the obvious beauty of this tropical island. From the lively capital of St. John’s to the historical forts, brightly coloured colonial buildings and English Harbour, Antigua strikes the perfect balance between for those looking for both beach time and culture.

You can book a hand baggage-only ticket or make the most of our generous baggage allowance. If you choose economy standard or one of our British Airways Holidays’ packages, each passenger can check in a bag weighing up to 23kg – in addition to a handbag, laptop case or other small bag. Families travelling in any cabin with younger children can also check in one car seat and one fully collapsible pushchair. Read more about baggage allowances for children.

If you’re flying in our business cabin, you can check in two bags weighing up to 32kg each. Read our baggage guide for full details.

Citizens of the UK and Ireland and EU passport holders do not need a visa to visit. If you hold a passport from a country or territory outside of these areas, you may need to apply for a visa before you travel. You can find out more about visa requirements for all the countries we fly to at the IATA Travel Centre.

Discover outstanding service from the moment you book. Choose to fly with hand baggage only or pick a price that includes a 23kg checked baggage allowance and free seat selection 24 hours before you fly. On board you’ll find clean, sanitised seats, HEPA-filtered air, quality on-board catering and a warm, uniquely British welcome.

Simply relax and let us take care of you, every step of the way.