December 18, 2025
An expanded by-the-seat schedule from Tradewind Aviation includes year-round flights in the Northeast and Caribbean and a new Bahamas route.
Tradewind Aviation is launching new routes and introducing year-round service on several previously seasonal routes.
Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer David Zipkin says, “Our future growth is guided by our commitment to our guests and their evolving travel needs.”
He continues, “By expanding our schedule to those who have been flying to Nantucket with us for years, to welcoming new travelers, on new routes to the Bahamas and Caribbean, we are not only responding to strong demand but also shaping future travel experiences that are convenient, personalized, and truly guest-focused.”
Zipkin adds, “We are excited to continue innovating and enhancing access to the destinations our guests frequent.”
The updated routes are:
Beginning December 11, 2025, Tradewind’s new service includes Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Marsh Harbour (MHH) and North Eleuthera (ELH), as well as Stuart (SUA) to Nassau (NAS).
Existing year-round routes from Stuart to Marsh Harbour and North Eleuthera are extended, with additional airlift added to Marsh Harbour.
Marsh Harbour (MHH): Thurs-Mon, year-round—6x daily from Stuart; 4x daily from Fort Lauderdale
North Eleuthera (ELH): Thurs-Mon, year-round—2x daily from both Stuart and Fort Lauderdale
Nassau (NAS): Thurs-Mon, year-round—4x daily from Stuart
New scheduled flights are available to book now for travel through June 7, 2026.
Fares start at $229 one-way plus tax to Nassau and $249 one-way plus tax to Marsh Harbour or North Eleuthera.
Westchester County (HPN) to Nantucket (ACK) service now extends through the winter, with four flights per day on Thursdays, Fridays, Sundays, and Mondays through mid-April, when the full daily schedule resumes.
Travelers can also enjoy Tradewind’s new private lounge at Nantucket Memorial Airport.
High Season (mid-April-early December): Up to 25 daily departures per day between HPN and ACK
Winter Season (mid-December-mid-April): Four flights per day (Thurs/Fri/Sun/Mon)
Booking is available on Tradewind’s website, major online travel sites, and with travel agencies.
Tradewind’s Ticket Book program offers frequent travelers to Nantucket preferred rates and added flexibility.
Tortola, British Virgin Islands (EIS): Seasonal service from San Juan, Puerto Rico (SJU) with daily flights, operating from mid-December through mid-May.
Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands (VIJ): Seasonal service from San Juan (SJU) with daily flights from mid-December through mid-May, in addition to new special flights during “Xmas in July” from July 19 to July 26, 2026.
Anguilla (AXA): Seasonal service from San Juan (SJU) operating mid-December through mid-April to align with peak leisure travel demand.
St Barths (SBH): Continues year-round service from San Juan and Antigua and seasonal flights from St Thomas.
Year-Round: St Barths (SBH)
Seasonal (December-April): Anguilla (AXA)
Seasonal (December-May): Tortola (EIS) and Virgin Gorda (VIJ)
Tradewind offers flights using its fleet of Pilatus PC-12 turboprops.
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