# Fly-in day trips from St Kitts & Nevis — Summer 2026

> Events within ~1h of St Kitts & Nevis by plane/car/ferry; flight times assume a ~125 kt single from TKPK.

Canonical: https://rockhopping.com/fly-in/st-kitts-and-nevis  
Source: Rockhopping (rockhopping.com) — a what’s-on guide for 55 island and low-tax jurisdictions.

- **Statia Carnival** — Sint Eustatius · Fly ~15 min · 2026-07-15 to 2026-07-27
  Tiny-island carnival, Roadmarch + last lap
  Getting there: ~30nm/15 min
  https://www.statiagovernment.com/events-1/evenement/statia-carnival
- **Lucian Carnival** — St Lucia · Fly ~1h door · 2026-07-20 to 2026-07-21
  Castries parade days
  Getting there: ~225nm → TLPC
  https://www.stlucianewsonline.com/lucian-carnival/
- **Nevis Culturama 52** — Charlestown, Nevis · Ferry ~30 min · 2026-07-23 to 2026-08-04
  THE local pick, nightly concerts
  Getting there: ferry 30-45 min / water taxi 15 min
  https://www.culturamanevis.com/
- **Anguilla Summer Festival 52** — Anguilla · Fly ~30 min · 2026-07-24 to 2026-08-09
  National-sport boat racing
  Getting there: ~60nm/30 min
  https://anguillasummerfestival.com/
- **Antigua Carnival** — Antigua · Fly ~30 min · 2026-07-25 to 2026-08-04
  The Leewards' biggest carnival; Machel Montano headlines
  Getting there: ~60nm/30 min
  https://www.facebook.com/AntiguaCarnival/
- **Lexlay • Noya • Max Mignot** — Sint Maarten · Fly ~24 min · 2026-07-25 · from live listings
  Event
  Getting there: → TNCM (Princess Juliana International Airport)
  https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/lexlay-noya-max-mignot-25jul2026
- **• PAPAYA PLAYA PROJECT • THE FULL MOON •** — Sint Maarten · Fly ~24 min · 2026-07-25 · from live listings
  Theatre
  Getting there: → TNCM (Princess Juliana International Airport)
  https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/papaya-playa-project-the-full-moon-25jul2026
- **Tour des Yoles finale** — Martinique · Fly ~1h door · 2026-07-26 to 2026-08-02
  Newly unlocked marquee
  Getting there: ~190nm → TFFF
  https://tourdesyoles.com/etapes-tour-des-yoles-2026/
- **Cudjoe Head Festival** — Montserrat · Fly ~25 min · 2026-07-31 to 2026-08-01
  Village street fest
  Getting there: ~45nm/25 min
  https://www.visitmontserrat.com/festivals-events/
- **Mike Price: The Rockstar Juggler** — Casino Royale, Sint Maarten · Fly ~24 min · 2026-08-01 · from live listings
  Music
  Getting there: → TNCM (Princess Juliana International Airport)
  https://playmaho.com/event/mike-price-2/2026-08-01/
- **ESSENCES FESTIVAL SUMMER 2026** — Sint Maarten · Fly ~24 min · 2026-08-01 · from live listings
  Festival
  Getting there: → TNCM (Princess Juliana International Airport)
  https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/essences-festival-summer-2026
- **Saba Summer Festival** — Saba · Fly ~20 min · late Jul, Carnival Monday ~2026-08-03 TBC
  Jump-up on the world's shortest commercial runway island
  Getting there: ~35nm/20 min — STOL/pilot rating required
  https://www.officeholidays.com/holidays/bonaire-st-eustatius-saba/saba/saba-carnival-monday
- **CPL 2026: Antigua & Barbuda Falcons vs St Kitts & Nevis Patriots** ★ — Antigua (Sir Vivian Richards Stadium/Coolidge, venue per CPL fixtures) · Fly ~35 min flight · 2026-08-20
  The home Patriots playing away in Antigua is the closest thing to a St Kitts away-day in this year's Caribbean Premier League - four Antigua-hosted matches run 20-25 Aug, this is the one with the home team in it
  Getting there: Direct flight SKB-ANU, ~30-40 min
  https://www.wisden.com/cricket-news/cpl-2026-schedule-full-fixtures-match-timings-and-venues-of-the-caribbean-premier-league
- **Fête de Saint-Barthélemy** — Gustavia, St Barth · Fly ~20 min · 2026-08-24
  Fireworks over Gustavia harbour
  Getting there: ~40nm/20 min — SBH airport qualification required
  https://www.st-barths.com/en/events
- **Sin Bandera, Coliseo de PR** — San Juan · Fly ~1h door · 2026-08-28
  Arena show + city weekend
  Getting there: ~200nm → TJSJ
  https://www.songkick.com/venues/44173-coliseo-de-puerto-rico
- **Scrub Island Billfish Series** — One Shoe Beach Bar & Grill, British Virgin Islands · Fly ~1 h · 2026-09-01 · from live listings
  Music
  Getting there: → TUPJ (Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport)
  https://www.scrubisland.com/events/
- **Peter Haycraft T10 Tournament** — BVI Cricket Association, British Virgin Islands · Fly ~1 h · 2026-09-01 · from live listings
  Sport
  Getting there: → TUPJ (Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport)
  https://www.facebook.com/bvicricket/
- **departures October 1, 2026 to May 31, 2027** — The Moorings: British Virgin Islands (BVI) Yacht Charters, British Virgin Islands · Fly ~1 h · 2026-10-01 · from live listings
  Festival
  Getting there: → TUPJ (Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport)
  https://www.moorings.com/destinations/caribbean/british-virgin-islands-yacht-charters?utm_source=GMBlisting&utm_medium=organic
- **Virgin's Cup / Willy-T Race** — West End Yacht Club, British Virgin Islands · Fly ~1 h · 2026-10-01 · from live listings
  Sport
  Getting there: → TUPJ (Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport)
  https://www.westendyachtclubbvi.com/general-7
- **St. Maarten's Day Around the Island Relay** — St. Maarten Road Runners Association, Sint Maarten · Fly ~24 min · 2026-11-01 · from live listings
  Sport
  Getting there: → TNCM (Princess Juliana International Airport)
  https://www.sxmroadrunners.com/events
- **Budget Marine Optimist Championship (21st ed.)** — Sint Maarten Yacht Club (SMYC), Sint Maarten · Fly ~24 min · 2026-11-01 · from live listings
  Sport
  Getting there: → TNCM (Princess Juliana International Airport)
  https://smyc.com/events
- **Jol Byerley Hightide Series** — Antigua Yacht Club, Antigua · Fly ~26 min · 2026-12-01 · from live listings
  Sport
  Getting there: → TAPA (V. C. Bird International Airport)
  https://www.antiguayachtclub.com/
- **Antigua Charter Yacht Show** — English Harbour & Falmouth, Antigua · Fly ~26 min · 2026-12-03 · from live listings
  Show
  Getting there: → TAPA (V. C. Bird International Airport)
  https://caribbeancompass.com/caribbean-events-calendar/

## Reachable from St Kitts & Nevis
- Montserrat — ~21 min (TRPG, 43 nm)
- Sint Maarten — ~24 min (TNCM, 49 nm)
- Antigua — ~26 min (TAPA, 55 nm)
- Anguilla — ~28 min (TQPF, 57 nm)
- British Virgin Islands — ~1 h (TUPJ, 124 nm)
- Dominica — ~1 h 8 min (TDCF, 141 nm)
- US Virgin Islands — ~1 h 9 min (TIST, 143 nm)
- St Lucia — ~1 h 46 min (TLPC, 221 nm)
- Barbados — ~2 h 31 min (TBPB, 316 nm)
- Grenada — ~2 h 35 min (TGPY, 323 nm)
- Bonaire — ~3 h 34 min (TNCB, 447 nm)
- Curacao — ~3 h 48 min (TNCC, 474 nm)
- Aruba — ~4 h 5 min (TNCA, 511 nm)
- Turks and Caicos — ~4 h 49 min (MBPV, 603 nm)
