The new route is adding another link to the Caribbean region’s aviation network.
Sunrise Airways has launched a new non-stop service between Santo Domingo and Antigua in the Dominican Republic.Expanding connectivity within the Caribbean and adding another gateway to Antigua and Barbuda.
The routes connect twice a week. Santo Domingo Las Americas International Airport with VC Bird International Airport in AntiguaOperates on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
Your flight is departing Santo Domingo every Tuesday at 1pmArrive in Antigua 2:35 PMThe return flight departs from Antigua. 3:20 PM
Flights depart from Santo Domingo on Saturdays. 9 amArrive in Antigua 10:35 AMRound-trip services depart from Antigua. 11:20 AM
The Service operates using: Embraer ERJ140 regional jetIt consists of a single cabin and maximum seating. 30 passengers.
Strengthening Caribbean Connectivity
The new routes form part of Sunrise Airways’ ongoing expansion into the Eastern Caribbean. Santo Domingo serves as a growth hub for the airline’s regional network.
The airline expanded its Eastern Caribbean operations to: May 2024The focus is on strengthening connections between Caribbean destinations that have historically had limited direct air connections.
The Antigua route adds another option for travelers traveling between the Eastern Caribbean and the Dominican Republic while also providing an additional connection through Santo Domingo.
Sunrise Airways officials said the route strengthens the airline’s evolving hub strategy in Santo Domingo, creating more seamless regional travel options and potential connections to destinations across the Americas.
Antigua airlift support
The new service also expands regional airlift in Antigua and Barbuda as the destination continues to establish itself as a connectivity point within the Caribbean.
Antigua’s central location in the Eastern Caribbean makes it a natural gateway for regional travel, business and tourism, according to officials.
Recent Investments VC Bird International AirportIncludes approx. $50 million invested in infrastructure upgradesIt also supported the destination’s strategy to attract new air services and expand connectivity.
