Jeff Litvak
Deep Creek
South Andros Island, Bahamas
242-369-5151 USA 440-238-0948
jeffreylitvak@roadrunner.com

Traveling to South Andros

South Andros is a destination for people from all walks of life, from all over the world. The island has been a rest stop or home to Canadians, Germans, Americans and the Dutch. They travel to Nassau, Bahamas or South Florida to make their connection to the island.

From Nassau, Bahamas

Nassau is the most popular point of entry, from the U.S.A. About half a dozen carriers fly non-stop to Nassau. From Canada, Air Canada offers scheduled service to Nassau and British travelers opt for transatlantic passage aboard British Airways.

Western Air offers daily flights from Nassau to CongoTown(TZN) Airport on South Andros. There are 2 daily flights - one in the morning - usual departure time is scheduled between 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. and one in the afternoon - usual departure time is scheduled between 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. The flight is about 20 minutes and currently $140.00 cash round trip.
Confirm your return reservation with the agent when you arrive in Congo Town. Please call to confirm prices and schedules as they change at anytime.

The luggage limitations are 50 lbs. per person. Soft bags are preferred & 1 small carry on that can fit under your seat.
Flights close 30 Minutes before departure!

Contact Western Air for exact fares, times and restrictions.

• Western Air
  We recomend calling Western Air vs. online reservations
  
• Nassau 242-377-2222
• www.westernairbahamas.com
  

From South Florida

Many of the major U.S. carriers offer commercial services the the Bahamas from South Florida, as well as, Lynx Air which offers flights from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida to CongoTown, South Andros. Check at their website for schedules.

• Lynx Air
• 888-596-9247
• 954-990-1700
• www.lynxair.com
  
  You can also charter a flight from Fort Lauderdale or Miami to CongoTown Airport (TZN). This 90 minute flight takes you over the crystal turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea directly to the southern part of the island. Personal charter services can be provide by the following organizations.

• Air Charter Bahamas 866-Fly-Islands (359-4752), South Florida
• Air Flight, Inc. 954-359-0320, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
• Island Air Charters 800-444-9904 or 954-359-9942 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
• Sunshine Air Charters 888-220-9889 or 305-685-2825, Miami Fl

Travel Notes

Travel to the Bahamas does require passport. Your driver's license or birth certificate will not be sufficient.

Travel as light as possible. Dress is very casual. Large bags are hard to handle on the smaller planes to CongoTown Airport.

Bring sea/beach shoes. The beaches are natural and filled with soft coral and shells, and seagrass. Don't forget your hat and sun screen, camera and film.