U.S. Departures Terminal
Handles all departures to the United States, with US Customs and Border Protection preclearance so you clear US immigration and customs before boarding. Global Entry, Mobile Passport Control and TSA PreCheck are available.
Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS) is the main airport of Nassau and of The Bahamas, on the western side of New Providence island. It is run by the Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD) and handled a record 4.06 million passengers in fiscal year 2023–24, most of them on flights to and from the United States.
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly to cities across the United States, and Air Canada, WestJet and Porter Airlines to Canada. British Airways flies to London, Copa Airlines to Panama City, and Bahamasair links Nassau with the Family Islands and Florida.
The airport has three terminals within walking distance of each other: a U.S. Departures Terminal with US Customs and Border Protection preclearance, an International & Domestic Departures Terminal that also handles domestic arrivals, and an International Arrivals Terminal. It sits about 14 km (8.7 miles) west of downtown Nassau, roughly 20 minutes by road without traffic.
From the airport, travelers head to Cable Beach, downtown Nassau and Paradise Island, to Lyford Cay and South Ocean on the west of the island, or on to the Out Islands such as Exuma, Eleuthera and Andros.