Sleeping in Airports

St. Kitts Airport Guide

Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our St. Kitts Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit.  Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between.

SKB Airport Overview

st kitts airport guideTo help you plan your layover or overnight sleepover, here is a quick run-down about what to expect during your time at St. Kitts Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport.

What to Expect

The small terminal at St. Kitts Airport (code: SKB) opened in 2006 and handles Caribbean and North American flights. Amenities are limited to an airside restaurant/bar and a few shops, including duty-free. WiFi is not available. Economy class passengers can pay to enter an airport lounge just beyond the main terminal. See Airport Lounges in the guide below for location and access information.

Sleeping in St. Kitts Airport

This airport closes nightly, after the day’s last flight until 6:00AM, so overnight stays are not possible. For uninterrupted sleep, nearby hotels offer shuttle service. See our Airport Hotels section below for more info or read some traveller airport reviews for more tips.

To help us keep this guide up-to-date, you can add or update information or write a review to submit airport tips and photos. You can also visit the airport’s web site for current information.  For more airport information continue scrolling down to explore more in our St. Kitts Airport Guide.

In this guide we may refer to locations as “landside” and “airside”. Landside is the public area of the terminal located in the non-secure zone, before security. Airside is the secure area of the terminal that you must reach by going through security.  For more information on Europe’s Schengen Area, click here.

airport loungeAirport Lounges

Pay-per-use, Single Visit Passes & Lounge Memberships

Regardless of what class of service you are flying, there is a lounge that you can enter by paying at the door. Visit the individual lounge page for more details about the lounge itself and to also find out how you can gain lounge access with just an economy class ticket!

  • YU Lounge – Location: 500 meters from the main terminal. Passengers are driven in a private vehicle to their departing flight. Lounge Access: Pay at the Door (€184).

Related Pages: St. Kitts Airport Lounges

airport hotelsAirport Hotels

If sleeping in the airport sounds like a nightmare, there is a hotel within a 15-minute drive of St. Kitts Airport:

  • Koi Resort Saint Kitts, Curio Collection by Hilton – No airport shuttle.  » Check Rates

For more options, visit Tripadvisor to see a list of hotels on St. Kitts, search deals and read traveller reviews.

wifiAirport WiFi/Internet

Free WiFi is available at Robert L Bradshaw St Kitts Airport.

airport infoMore Services, Facilities & Things To Do On A Layover At The Airport

Duty Free & Shopping – Duty free and retail shops sell a variety of souvenirs and other merchandise

Food & Drink – At the time of writing, no 24-hour options are available. There is a restaurant and bar in the departures area (airside).

Luggage Storage & Lockers – Not available.

Mobile Charging – A reader tells us that mobile charging is available.

Rest Zones – There are no dedicated sleeping areas, quiet areas or rest zones. If this information has changed, click here to update this guide.

Showers – Not available.

SIM Cards – A reader has asked us to include where to buy SIM Cards. If you know, click here to update this airport guide.

Smoking Areas – Outside of the terminal.

airport hoursAirport Hours

The airport is open from 6:00 AM until the last flight.

airlinesAirlines

St. Kitts airport is served by the following airlines:  Air Canada • American Airlines • British Airways • Delta Air Lines • LIAT • Sun Country Airlines • United Airlines.

transportationAirport Transportation: Getting To/From The Airport

Car Rentals

At the time of this update, we did not have any information regarding the availability of onsite car rental companies; however, many rental agencies will provide airport pick-up as part of their service.

Hotel Shuttles

See also Airport Hotels above.

Taxis

Taxis are readily available for hire in the ground transportation area. There are no meters, so negotiate a fare with the driver before starting your journey.

Last updated: 2024-01-30

This guide is for informational purposes only to assist with your planning.  All information, including rates and hours, is subject to change at any time without notice.   The information in this airport guide is based on information collected and/or received from the airports, lounges, hotels, transportation providers, and their websites. We are not representatives of any of the above-mentioned service providers. To report errors or to add/update any items mentioned in the guide: update the airport guide or  write a review.