St Thomas to Aruba Flights

Cyril E. King Airport

The Cyril E. King Airport is located just two miles from downtown Charlotte Amalie, which is one of the largest cities on St. Thomas. Orbitz.com is one of the leading providers of cheap flights from St. Thomas because Orbitz finds the best deals and lowest prices for travelers. More than 1 million people fly into and out of the airport every year, making it one of the busiest airports in the Caribbean. Whether you're taking a short vacation or leaving for several weeks, you can find great deals when you fly with one of the carriers at this airport, which include United Airlines, US Airways, JetBlue Airways, and Delta Air Lines.

Parking at the Airport

Those who drive to the airport can easily find parking lots near the departure terminal. The short-term lots charge $2 for every hour that you remain parked, and the long-term lots offer discounts if you park for 24 hours or longer. Make sure to factor the cost of parking into your trip budget.

Ground Transportation Options

A cab ride will generally cost around $20 or more, while a bus ride should only cost a few dollars. The buses make multiple stops around St. Thomas and drop you off near the airport. If you take a cab, the driver will drop you off at the entrance.

Restaurants and Snacks

The Cyril E. King Airport has two restaurants on-site for those who want to grab a bite to eat before a flight. If you do not have time to sit down for a meal, check out the gift shops for small snacks that you can eat on the way to your flight. If you can't find cheap flights from St. Thomas on your own, look to Orbitz.com for help. With so many tips and deals available, it's like having a vacation planner at your fingertips.

Queen Beatrix International Airport

Before you pack your sunglasses, let Orbitz.com help you find cheap flights to Aruba. The website weeds through multiple flight options to find you an air ticket that fits your budget. The Queen Beatrix International Airport is located in Oranjestad, the capital of Aruba, approximately one mile from the city center. Fifteen airlines service the airport, including Jetblue, United Airways, US Airways, and Air Canada.

Transportation from the Airport

Bus stops are located just outside the airport property to transport passengers into Oranjestad. Bus tickets cost $1.26. Taxicabs line up outside the airport to transport passengers anywhere on the island. Cab fare ranges from $15 to $30, depending on the destination. If you want to see the island at your own pace, you should rent a vehicle during your stay. Ten rental-car companies work from this airport, and these are located just across from the arrival terminal. You can reserve your rental car before you arrive in Aruba on the Orbitz.com website.

Climate in Aruba

The temperature in Aruba is consistent throughout the year-low temperatures range from the mid-70s to the low 80s, and highs range from the mid-80s to low 90s. The rainy season lasts from October to the end of January. If you want to avoid the rain, use Orbitz.com to schedule your vacation anytime between February and September.

Highlights and Attractions

Rancho la Ponderosa offers day horseback riding tours. You can also tour the island via trikes. Gold Mine Beach, Palm Beach, and Eagle Beach are some of the popular beaches in the area. If you enjoy watersports, Aruba is a great place to windsurf, snorkel, and scuba dive. Orbitz.com does more than help you find cheap flights to Aruba. You can use the website to make tour reservations as well.