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SBH Gustaf III Airport

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Gustaf III Airport (SBH) serves Gustavia. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

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Non-stop7
Airlines6
Elevation15 m

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The airport in numbers

Gustaf III Airport — facts & history

We pulled Gustaf III Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 218,984 passengers in 2022.

Opened
1984
42 years ago
Passengers / year
218,984
as of 2022
Elevation
15 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Territorial Council of Saint-Barthélemy
Passengers per year, 1997–2022

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Gustaf III Airport to Gustavia

Train & bus: Big airports (CDG, Orly, Lyon, Marseille, Nice) have a direct train or tram to the centre. For Paris: RER B from CDG, Orlyval+RER from Orly.

Taxi & apps: Paris has a regulated flat fare from the airports to the centre (Left/Right Bank), posted in the cab. Uber and Bolt are legal and active in every large city.

Tipping: Not obligatory; round up or 5–10% for good service.

Choose and book

Which way suits you from Gustaf III Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Gustavia ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Gustaf III Airport

Non-stop flights to about 7 destinations, operated by 6 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: PAN Air · T.J. Air · Corsairfly · Air Caraïbes

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Gustaf III Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Gustaf III Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Gustavia shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Gustaf III Airport to the centre of Gustavia?
Big airports (CDG, Orly, Lyon, Marseille, Nice) have a direct train or tram to the centre. For Paris: RER B from CDG, Orlyval+RER from Orly.
Can I use a ride app from Gustaf III Airport?
Paris has a regulated flat fare from the airports to the centre (Left/Right Bank), posted in the cab. Uber and Bolt are legal and active in every large city.
What's the cheapest way from Gustaf III Airport to Gustavia?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Big airports (CDG, Orly, Lyon, Marseille, Nice) have a direct train or tram to the centre. For Paris: RER B from CDG, Orlyval+RER from Orly.
Can I get from Gustaf III Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Big airports (CDG, Orly, Lyon, Marseille, Nice) have a direct train or tram to the centre. For Paris: RER B from CDG, Orlyval+RER from Orly. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Gustaf III Airport?
About 7 destinations, including Philipsburg, Pointe-a-pitre, Antigua, St. Thomas. 6 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Gustaf III Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Gustaf III Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Gustaf III Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026

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