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Overview: Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre flight
Martinique
Guadeloupe
Flights from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €109 but you can travel from only €82 by ferry.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:45, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 40m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from €82
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average flight duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €109 |
Flights per day 7 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 40m |
First flight 6:45 AM |
Last flight 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from €82
The cheapest and fastest flights from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre
Showing times and prices for Aug 13
Cheapest price
€238
Average price
€257
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
43 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre will cost around €257 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €238.
Fast flights
Of the 8 flights that leave Fort-de-France for Pointe-à-Pitre onThu, Aug 13, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct flights cover the 188 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 40 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the longest flights will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
TX4148:30 PM0h45Fort De France9:15 PMPointe A Pitre€2381One-way0 transfers- TX4166:00 PM0h45Fort De France6:45 PMPointe A Pitre€2381One-way0 transfers
- TX4187:35 PM0h45Fort De France8:20 PMPointe A Pitre€2381One-way0 transfers
- TX3006:45 AM0h45Fort De France7:30 AMPointe A Pitre€2381One-way0 transfers
- TX3028:00 AM0h45Fort De France8:45 AMPointe A Pitre€2381One-way0 transfers
AF6079:50 PM0h40Fort De France10:30 PMPointe A Pitre€3111One-way0 transfers- AF6012:35 PM0h40Fort De France3:15 PMPointe A Pitre€3111One-way0 transfers
- TX4148:30 PM0h45Fort De France9:15 PMPointe A Pitre€2381One-way0 transfers
- TX4166:00 PM0h45Fort De France6:45 PMPointe A Pitre€2381One-way0 transfers
- TX4187:35 PM0h45Fort De France8:20 PMPointe A Pitre€2381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €82, and a flight costs an average of €109.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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Most popular Flight | Ferry |
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€215 Average price | €89 Average price Cheapest |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre is a ferry with an average price of €89.
This is compared to other travel options from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre:
A ferry is €126 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre costing on average €215.
The fastest way to travel from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre is by flight with an average journey time of 43m.
Other travel options to Pointe-à-Pitre take longer:
Ferry takes on average 5h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fort-de-France and Pointe-à-Pitre including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre among Omio's users.
Live departures
Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre flight times
The table below shows live departures for Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre flights for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF601 | 2:35 PM Fort De France | 0h40 | 3:15 PM Pointe A Pitre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TX416 | 6:00 PM Fort De France | 0h45 | 6:45 PM Pointe A Pitre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TX418 | 7:35 PM Fort De France | 0h45 | 8:20 PM Pointe A Pitre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TX414 | 8:30 PM Fort De France | 0h45 | 9:15 PM Pointe A Pitre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF605 | 9:50 PM Fort De France | 0h40 | 10:30 PM Pointe A Pitre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TX300 | 6:45 AM Fort De France | 0h45 | 7:30 AM Pointe A Pitre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TX302 | 8:00 AM Fort De France | 0h45 | 8:45 AM Pointe A Pitre | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Air Caraïbes as well as Air France offer flights services from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air France to find the best option for your trip from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre.
Airlines: Air Caraïbes, Air France from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-PitreFind the best flights between Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre with Omio's travel partners Air Caraïbes, Air France from €82. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Caraïbes
About
Air Caraïbes is a French West Indian airline headquartered in Les Abymes, Guadeloupe, specializing in flights to the Caribbean and Guyana from Paris Orly. Established in July 2000 through the merger of several local airlines, it serves as a link between the French Caribbean territories and offers transatlantic flights to Metropolitan France. The airline operates both scheduled and charter services within the West Indies and across the Atlantic. Air Caraïbes is known for its Caribbean ambiance and offers various classes of service, including enhanced comfort options for long-haul travelers. Its fleet includes Airbus A330, A350, and ATR 72 aircraft, catering to both regional and long-haul routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
€109
Air Caraïbes frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag 12kg max and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic fare non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as UM with assistance service, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets under 6kg allowed in cabin, transport box required
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
€173
Air France frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Pointe-à-Pitre
Things to do in Pointe-à-Pitre
Discover the best of Pointe-à-Pitre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pointe-à-Pitre trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Saint-John Perse
Museum on writer Saint-John Perse inside a colonial house, presenting manuscripts, period interiors, and literary history linked to Guadeloupe.
- Recommended
Musée du Costume et de la Tradition
Museum of traditional dress and textiles highlighting Creole fashion, fabric arts, and social history through elegant displays in the old center.
- Must visit
Place de la Victoire
Historic central square shaded by palms and ringed by colonial buildings; ideal for orientation, people-watching, and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Marché de la Darse Area
Colorful waterfront market district where visitors can walk among stalls, crafts, and produce while experiencing local urban energy.
- Recommended
Rue Frébault
Lively pedestrian shopping street known for architecture, daily city life, and easy access to markets, civic buildings, and landmarks.
- Gluten-free
Boudin Créole
Creole pork blood sausage seasoned with chili and spices. A festive Antillean staple, especially popular at markets and holiday gatherings.
Accras De Morue
Salt cod fritters with herbs and chili, usually served hot as a snack or starter. One of Guadeloupe's most iconic street and family foods.
- Gluten-free
Colombo De Poulet
A rich stew of chicken, spices, herbs, and local seasonings. It is a classic Sunday and celebration dish across Guadeloupe.
Le Jiss
Refined dining venue serving creative Caribbean cuisine with fresh seafood and a more upscale ambiance near the bay area.
Le Poisson Rouge
Established marina restaurant known for Creole seafood and grilled fish in a polished yet relaxed waterfront setting.
Chez Mémè
Well-known casual spot for Antillean dishes, accras, and local specialties with a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Caribbean: hotels and dining cost more than many islands, but local buses and simple meals help control spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or local snacks.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis may be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
FAQs: Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pointe-à-Pitre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre can start from as little as €109 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre is €215 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre is 40m to travel the 116 miles (188 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre with Air Caraïbes, Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre, you can count on Air Caraïbes, Air France for the best way to get you to Pointe-à-Pitre. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Fort-de-France and Pointe-à-Pitre and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre generally leave from Fort De France and arrive in Pointe A Pitre.Fort De France is 0 miles (1 km) away from Fort-de-France city centre and Pointe A Pitre is 1 miles (2 km) from Pointe-à-Pitre city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fort-de-France and Pointe-à-Pitre including taking a flight and ferry.
Since neither Fort-de-France nor Pointe-à-Pitre are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Martinique and Guadeloupe. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Fort-de-France and Pointe-à-Pitre.
The best events to attend in Pointe-à-Pitre include:
- Carnaval de Guadeloupe, a vibrant festival filled with parades, music, and traditional costumes celebrating Caribbean culture
- Fête de la Musique, an annual celebration of music held on the summer solstice featuring local and international artists performing across the city
- Festival International du Film de Guadeloupe, a film festival showcasing Caribbean cinema and promoting cultural exchange through screenings and discussions.
The best holidays to experience in Pointe-à-Pitre include:
- Carnival, vibrant festivities with colorful parades and lively music
- Easter, beautiful weather and local religious traditions
- Assumption Day, unique cultural celebrations with a festive atmosphere.
The best season to visit Pointe-à-Pitre is Winter or Spring. The best weather to explore Pointe-à-Pitre is during December-April.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Guadeloupe uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas and tourist spots, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors and remote locations.
In Pointe-à-Pitre, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Avoid displaying valuables openly and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams involving unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes are common, so using authorized transport services is advised. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre
Most Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre flights use the Fort De France to Pointe A Pitre airport pair. Use this guide to compare Fort-de-France and Pointe-à-Pitre airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Fort-de-France
Arrival airports in Pointe-à-Pitre
Which Fort-de-France airport do flights to Pointe-à-Pitre leave from?
Flights from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre depart from Fort De France. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Fort-de-France city centre at Aéroport Martinique Aimé Césaire, Le Lamentin, 97232, Martinique.
Fort De France (FDF)Aéroport Martinique Aimé Césaire, Le Lamentin, 97232, Martinique
City-centre transport
Getting to Fort De France from Fort-de-France city centre
Fort De France is 1 km from Fort-de-France city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 25, Stop Aéroport Aimé Césaire, 8 km
Fort De France airport facilities and services
Fort De France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including local cuisine and fast food, located in the main terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fort De France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fort De France: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort De France.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Karibea La Valmenière Hotel..
Which Pointe-à-Pitre airport do flights from Fort-de-France arrive at?
Flights from Fort-de-France to Pointe-à-Pitre arrive at Pointe A Pitre. Pointe A Pitre is 1 miles (3 km) from Pointe-à-Pitre city centre.
Pointe A Pitre (PTP)Les Abymes 97139, Guadeloupe.
City-centre transport
Getting to Pointe A Pitre from Pointe-à-Pitre city centre
Pointe A Pitre is 2 km from Pointe-à-Pitre city centre. Public transport options include:
Pointe-à-Pitre \irport access with public transportBus line 1, stop at \Aéroport Pôle Caraïbes,\ approximately 3 km from the city center.
Pointe A Pitre airport facilities and services
Pointe A Pitre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in the terminal, offering Creole cuisine and fast food.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pointe A Pitre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pointe A Pitre: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pointe A Pitre.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Hotel Fleur d’Epée is within walking distance..
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