Why take a flight to Bermuda?

Bermuda is a British island territory in the North Atlantic Ocean. From its stunning scuba diving sites to its pro golf courses and pink-sandy beaches, Bermuda is synonymous with luxury vacations. Visitors also book flights to Bermuda to experience high-class dining, delicious rum, and reefs that have caused the most shipwrecks per mile than anywhere in the world.

There’s also plenty of legendary nightlife in the capital, Hamilton, along with a thriving art scene. Despite its high-end reputation you can still get cheap flights to Bermuda if you do your homework.

When to book flights to Bermuda?

Bermuda has a temperate year-round climate so no matter when you fly to Bermuda, you’re sure to catch some rays. The busiest season is the summer from May to October when the weather is consistently warm, and conditions are perfect for a beach vacation.

Bermuda doesn’t have a rainy season as such, but December to February is considered the low season when temperatures are still warm and tickets to Bermuda can be found at some of the best prices. This is a great time to check out the many activities to do away from the beach.

How to find cheap flights to Bermuda?

Expedia’s comprehensive search engine can help direct you to some of the cheapest flights to Bermuda. Prices are generally lower from November to February, so shop for flights during these months and you’ll generally bag a great deal.

Use the "flexible deals" tool to reveal a range of Bermuda plane tickets around your selected dates. If you can be flexible on the times of day or day of the week you travel, this can help you access more Bermuda cheap flights. While booking ahead is always advisable it’s often possible to get discount last-minute flights to Bermuda.

Flights to Bermuda from Canada

While you can get fast direct flights to Bermuda, many involve a stopover. (The more stopovers you can manage the lower the cost of flights to Bermuda.) Here are some examples of flights and flight times:

• Flights from Ottawa to St. Georges – 5 hours 40 minutes (1 stop)
• Flights from Vancouver to St. Georges – 6 hours 38 minutes (1 stop)
• Flights from Calgary to St. Georges – 7 hours 55 minutes (1 stop)
• Flights from Montreal to St. Georges – 14 hours 40 minutes (1 stop)
• Flights from Toronto to St. Georges – 2 hours 25 minutes

Main airports in Bermuda

Located 11 km from Hamilton, St. George’s (BDA) L.F. Wade International Airport is Bermuda’s only airport, with year-round routes to the US, Canada, and Europe.

Which airlines fly to Bermuda?

A number of well-known airlines fly to Bermuda from Canada, including:

• American Airlines
• Air Canada
• United Airlines
• Delta

How to get around in Bermuda

Bermuda is an easy place to navigate. You can rent an electric vehicle (there are no conventional car rentals available on the island) if you’re over 18 and have a valid driver’s licence. Buses are reliable and plentiful and serve most areas of interest. There are also 4 public ferry routes that offer an alternative to getting around the island, and all depart from the Ferry Terminal on Front Street, Hamilton.

Must-see attractions in Bermuda

St. George’s town was founded in 1612 and is a designated UNESCO World Heritage site. The former capital of Bermuda is home to cobblestone lanes, forts and churches, as well as many high-quality hotels. The Royal Naval Dockyard is a highlight of a trip, where you’ll find good shopping and local dineries serving authentic street food. Horseshoe Bay Beach is one of the most photographed beaches on the island, with amazing pink sands and rock formations. 

Tips for travelling in Bermuda

While Bermuda doesn’t permit rental cars on the island, you can easily hire a taxi outside Bermuda airport to whisk you to your accommodation. Pre-arranging your taxi before your trip will make things even speedier and convenient. The currency in Bermuda is the Bermudian dollar, which is tied to the US dollar. You can also use US dollars across the island.

In the same way booking ahead can get you cheap flights to Bermuda, it makes sense to book excursions ahead of time. Since Bermuda is so small, popular activities can sell out fast especially during the summer.

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