Nassau Airport Departures (NAS)

Flight Departures at Nassau Airport

Before exiting your transport vehicle at Lynden Pindling International Airport in the Bahamas, collect your personal belongings before entering the airport gate.

Additionally, it is ideal for passengers to arrive at the facility at least 90 minutes before their flight schedule or per instruction by the airline carrier.

Parking at Lynden Pindling International Airport

Lynden Pindling International Airport has several open lot parking spaces for its passengers. However, some spaces can get occupied quickly, depending on the time of day and season.

Please allow plenty of time when traveling with your vehicle to the airport. The facility is open 24/7. Note that the facility does not provide covered parking spaces. See more information about short and long term parking at Lynden Pindling International Airport.

Transfer Services at Lynden Pindling International Airport

Passengers with outbound flights can get to the airport on a rental car, taxi, shuttle, and public bus.

Generally, the passenger drop-off area is in front of the airport terminal, except for the bus, which is outside of the airport complex.

Please follow directions and overhead signs at the facility or as directed by ground transportation traffic personnel upon entry into the facility.

Rental Car Services at Lynden Pindling International Airport

When ready to return your vehicle to the car rental center, remove all personal items before turning over the rented vehicle to the designated facility.

Allow plenty of time for your drive when returning the vehicle. If you’re not sure where to go, give the rental company a call. See all rental car companies at Lynden Pindling International Airport.

When renting a vehicle, customers must abide by the Terms and Conditions of the rental company at all times.

For item(s) lost and found inside the vehicle, please contact the rental car company directly.

For item(s) left on a rental car center, report to the Airport Lost and Found Section at +1 242 377 1759.

Ideally, found items will be kept in the Lost Property Office for 30 days.

Ride Shares at Lynden Pindling International Airport

Rideshares appear unavailable in the Bahamas as of this update.

Taxis at Lynden Pindling International Airport

A typical taxi fare from the downtown area to the airport would be around US$ 32.00

If you are traveling from outside of the downtown area, please consult your driver for rates.

Tipping the driver is not a legal requirement in the Bahamas, but it is appreciated for good service. More information about taxis at Lynden Pindling International Airport.

Keep a record of the cab company, vehicle number, and driver's name in case you leave something behind.

Ferries at Lynden Pindling International Airport

From the ferry terminal, you can get to the airport by taxi for less than US$ 40.00. More information about ferry services to and from various ferry ports located in the Bahamas.

Buses at Lynden Pindling International Airport

From downtown, you can get to the airport for less than US$ 2.00. Buses will drop passengers outside the airport. Further information about buses to and from Lynden Pindling International Airport.

Follow signs from the bus station to the airport.

Hotel Shuttle at Lynden Pindling International Airport

Some hotels in the city may provide your party with a shuttle service.

For convenience, please confirm with your local hotel if this service is available in your accommodation.

Shuttles drop passengers in front of the terminal.

Other Services at Lynden Pindling International Airport

Wi-Fi at Lynden Pindling International Airport

Free Wi-Fi is available at Lynden Pindling International Airport. The best signal points are near check-in, the Departure Lounge, and Customs Hall.

ATMs at Lynden Pindling International Airport

You can access several ATMs throughout this airport in Nassau, Bahamas.

The ATMs take Mastercard, Visa, Discover, and American Express. Fees may apply.

Check the fee schedule and daily withdrawal limit if traveling internationally. You may also want to notify your bank of your travel plans.

Currency Exchange at Lynden Pindling International Airport

The Currency Exchange Center at the airport provides services including selling travelers’ cheques and cash exchanges for local and foreign currencies.

Note: Currency exchange shops and kiosks in airports are not the best places to exchange money.

For the best rates, try a local bank or a bank ATM to make your currency exchanges.

Check if your bank offers foreign ATM fee refunds. Not all currency exchanges charge the same rate.

Additionally, consider withdrawing foreign currency from an ATM at your destination, preferably one that is affiliated with your bank to pay the lowest transaction fees.

Nursing Stations at Lynden Pindling International Airport

There are no designated areas for nursing mothers or special quarters for families traveling with children at the airport.

Nursing mothers who need some privacy may approach the Information Desk at the airport lobby for assistance.

However, there are designated areas for children to play around in Terminal A and C.

Restrooms at Lynden Pindling International Airport

There are accessible restrooms and regular restrooms throughout the airport.

Food and Beverages at Lynden Pindling International Airport

Food and beverages shops are located throughout the airport terminals. Most food concessions operate on varying schedules.

Shopping at Lynden Pindling International Airport

There are several restaurants, cafés, and snack bars while waiting for your flight.

Smoking at Lynden Pindling International Airport

Generally, smoking is only permitted in designated areas outside the terminals. When in the facility, please follow smoking regulations at all times.

At NAS, there is a smoking facility inside the building at the U.S. Departures section near Gate C-41.

Lost and Found Section at Lynden Pindling International Airport

If you lost an item in any other area at the airport, including the security checkpoints and shuttle buses, please contact the Lost and Found Section at the Airport Information Desk. Phone: +1 242-377-1759.

When leaving your details for lost items(s), please include your full name, contact details, phone, email, and a description of the item(s).

The airport will keep all lost and found items for a considerable time of at least 30 days. After said period, the property will be deemed abandoned.

Please make sure to reach out to the airport representative at the counter before moving on to your next destination.

Ticketing at Lynden Pindling International Airport

Please look for overhead signs pointing in the direction of ticketing areas at the terminals in front of the security checkpoint.

Each airline has its operating hours, but typically, airlines open their ticket counters two hours before departure time, even for early morning flights.

Contact the airline directly for fares, ticket purchases, and flight schedules.

Finally, consider the advantages of booking a flight ahead of time.

All information and ticket purchases can be done directly by the passenger or its representative on the website of your airline.

Information Desk at Lynden Pindling International Airport

The Airport Information Office can help you obtain valuable guidelines on flights, facilities, and travel options in and around the airport.

Please follow the overhead signs to the Information Desk in the lobby.

Pet Relief at Lynden Pindling International Airport

Before deciding to leave the island with your pet, please check with the airline about any restrictions or special rules regarding carrying pets on board a flight.

You must also verify whether any health certificates, documents, and/or quarantine are required in the destination country.

Pets must be carried in containers (kennels) that are strong enough to withstand breaking and prevent escape.

Pet owners have to respect the community rules regarding the movements of pet animals in enclosed public spaces.

All information about the necessary documents needed for your pet may be obtained from your airline.

Disabled Passengers at Lynden Pindling International Airport

Travelers with disabilities or medical needs who have questions about the policies or procedures at security checkpoints, please call +1 242-702-1010.

Additionally, they may notify the airline, travel agent, ticketing agent, flight attendant, or gate agent when carts, wheelchairs, or medical transportation is needed.

Book flights well in advance and call the airline directly to ensure that all disability-related needs will be met.

Politely ask for the name and position of each person you speak with and record this information in case you will need it for reference.

When possible, make arrangements for travel to and from airports, including transportation options to your final destination.

Make these arrangements well in advance to avoid frustration upon departure.

Arrive at the airport one hour earlier than advised. This will allow time for accommodations to be made and avoid delays through security.