Flights to Cap Haitien, Nord Department

Explore Cap Haitien, Haiti, where local culture meets regional scenery.

Nord DepartmentEastern Daylight TimeCAP
Departure
Return
Best round-trip fare
$242.00
Nonstop from
11
Best time to visit
Jan, Feb, Mar, May
Updated
2026-10-28

Cap Haitien travel overview

Cap Haitien is located in Haiti (region code: HT-ND) and is served by candidate airport code(s) CAP. Visitors can explore Cap Haitien's town center, local markets, cultural sites, and surrounding regional landscapes.

State
Nord Department
Population
274,404 (2022)
Time zone
Eastern Daylight Time
Average stay
2–3 days
Nearest airport
Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP)
Straight-line distance
3.8 km

Popular flights to Cap Haitien

Find the most popular routes to Cap Haitien, with flight times, airlines and typical prices.

Popular flight routes to Cap Haitien
FromFlight timeAirlines(main)Weekly flightsFrom priceRoute
Port-au-Prince (PAP)30 minSunrise Airways53$242.00View route
Les Cayes (CYA)50 minSunrise Airways29$258.00View route

Airports serving Cap Haitien

Candidate airport code(s) associated with Cap Haitien include CAP; verify your ticket's IATA code and ground transport links to central Cap Haitien.

Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP)

CAP is the candidate air gateway associated with Cap Haitien, Haiti; arrive at least 90–120 minutes before regional flights and 3 hours before international departures.

Distance to downtown
3.8 km
Typical drive time
Approx. 3 min
Terminals
1
Airlines by route coverage
Sunrise Airways, Bahamasair, Caicos Express Airways, interCaribbean Airways
Ground transport
Ground transport between CAP Airport and central Cap Haitien includes airport buses/public transit, official terminal taxis, car rentals, and pre-arranged hotel transfers.

Best time to visit Cap Haitien

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Average temperature and rainfall

High (°F)Low (°F)Rainfall (in)
100°11″75°8″50°6″25°3″0°0″1: high 79.9°F, low 75.6°F, rainfall 34.1 mmJan2: high 81.5°F, low 76.3°F, rainfall 20.2 mmFeb3: high 82.0°F, low 75.9°F, rainfall 38 mmMar4: high 81.7°F, low 76.6°F, rainfall 54.6 mmApr5: high 84.2°F, low 78.8°F, rainfall 32.1 mmMay6: high 84.9°F, low 80.4°F, rainfall 45.8 mmJun7: high 86.0°F, low 81.0°F, rainfall 37.5 mmJul8: high 87.1°F, low 81.9°F, rainfall 50.6 mmAug9: high 87.8°F, low 82.2°F, rainfall 98.3 mmSep10: high 85.8°F, low 81.1°F, rainfall 262.6 mmOct11: high 83.3°F, low 79.2°F, rainfall 95.8 mmNov12: high 82.4°F, low 77.5°F, rainfall 52.7 mmDec

Recommended months

January – MarchMay

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Seasons

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Top things to do in Cap Haitien

Landmarks, outdoor escapes and local culture for your Cap Haitien itinerary.

Cap Haitien Central Historic Quarter and Civic Plaza

Explore the central civic plaza, local heritage buildings, and community museums of Cap Haitien in Haiti (HT-ND).

Cap Haitien city transport

Compare practical ways to travel from the airport and around the city.

Cap Haitien transport options
TransportBest forTime to downtownTypical cost
CAP Airport to Central Cap Haitien Ground TransferTravelers arriving or departing Cap Haitien via CAP15–50 minUSD 2–35 · estimated one-way airport-to-town; see cost notes · as of 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): 15–50 minutes one-way between CAP and central Cap Haitien; from USD 2.0 per person by public transit up to USD 35.0 per vehicle by taxi. Original charging basis: one-way CAP to central Cap Haitien: public bus per person vs taxi per car in USD.

Where to stay in Cap Haitien

When staying in Cap Haitien, consider central town districts or areas near main transport corridors and CAP airport connections.

Central Cap Haitien and Transport Hub Area

Centered around Cap Haitien's main commercial streets and transport links, offering convenient access to dining, services, and transfers to CAP.

Cap Haitien trip planning

Spend your first day exploring central Cap Haitien, local museums, and markets, and dedicate a second day to nearby nature trails or regional landmarks.

Daily budget
USD 110–260 · estimated per person/day in USD; local stay, meals & transit · 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): expect about USD 110–260 per person/day for budget-to-midrange lodging, meals, and local transit in Cap Haitien (quoted in USD, excluding flights).
Local time
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Tipping
In Haiti, rounding up the bill or leaving about 5–10% for good restaurant service is a common courtesy; check bills for included service charges.
Power outlets
Carry a universal travel adapter and check voltage compatibility (typically 220–240 V or local standard) when visiting Cap Haitien, Haiti.
Accessibility
Main terminal facilities at CAP and modern buildings in Cap Haitien generally provide basic accessible access, while older streets or rural trails may have uneven surfaces.
Suggested stay
2–3 days

Explore more destinations

Pair your visit to Cap Haitien with regional destination Port-au-Prince. Port-au-Prince: Port-au-Prince shares regional transport links and cultural themes with Cap Haitien in Haiti, making a natural multi-city pairing. Les Cayes: Les Cayes shares regional transport links and cultural themes with Cap Haitien in Haiti, making a natural multi-city pairing.

Popular routes from Cap Haitien

Allow ample buffer time for ground transfers to CAP airport or intercity rail/bus terminals when departing Cap Haitien.

Frequently asked questions about Cap Haitien

Which airport codes and payment preparations should I note when visiting Cap Haitien, Haiti?

Cap Haitien is associated with candidate airport code(s) CAP; local transactions use USD, so carry both a major payment card and some USD cash for local transit and markets.