Flights to Les Cayes, Sud Department

Explore Les Cayes, Haiti, where local culture meets regional scenery.

Sud DepartmentEastern Daylight TimeCYA
Departure
Return
Best round-trip fare
$242.00
Nonstop from
2
Best time to visit
Jan, Feb, Mar, May
Updated
2026-10-28

Les Cayes travel overview

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

State
Sud Department
Population
125,799 (2022)
Time zone
Eastern Daylight Time
Average stay
2–3 days
Nearest airport
Antoine-Simon International Airport (CYA)
Straight-line distance
9.7 km

Popular flights to Les Cayes

Find the most popular routes to Les Cayes, with flight times, airlines and typical prices.

Popular flight routes to Les Cayes
FromFlight timeAirlines(main)Weekly flightsFrom priceRoute
Cap Haitien (CAP)50 minSunrise Airways28$258.00View route
Port-au-Prince (PAP)30 minSunrise Airways13$242.00View route

Airports serving Les Cayes

Candidate airport code(s) associated with Les Cayes include CYA; verify your ticket's IATA code and ground transport links to central Les Cayes.

Antoine-Simon International Airport (CYA)

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

Distance to downtown
9.7 km
Typical drive time
Approx. 7 min
Terminals
1
Airlines by route coverage
Sunrise Airways
Ground transport
Ground transport between CYA Airport and central Les Cayes includes airport buses/public transit, official terminal taxis, car rentals, and pre-arranged hotel transfers.

Best time to visit Les Cayes

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Average temperature and rainfall

High (°F)Low (°F)Rainfall (in)
100°14″75°11″50°7″25°4″0°0″1: high 82.6°F, low 79.3°F, rainfall 32.3 mmJan2: high 82.8°F, low 79.3°F, rainfall 30 mmFeb3: high 82.9°F, low 79.2°F, rainfall 22 mmMar4: high 83.7°F, low 79.5°F, rainfall 62.2 mmApr5: high 84.6°F, low 81.5°F, rainfall 26.6 mmMay6: high 84.6°F, low 82.0°F, rainfall 45.7 mmJun7: high 85.3°F, low 82.2°F, rainfall 49.4 mmJul8: high 86.0°F, low 83.3°F, rainfall 64.8 mmAug9: high 85.6°F, low 83.3°F, rainfall 111.4 mmSep10: high 84.7°F, low 82.6°F, rainfall 333.2 mmOct11: high 84.0°F, low 81.3°F, rainfall 54.2 mmNov12: high 82.9°F, low 79.9°F, rainfall 34.6 mmDec

Recommended months

January – MarchMay

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Seasons

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Top things to do in Les Cayes

Landmarks, outdoor escapes and local culture for your Les Cayes itinerary.

Les Cayes Central Historic Quarter and Civic Plaza

Explore the central civic plaza, local heritage buildings, and community museums of Les Cayes in Haiti (HT-SD).

Les Cayes city transport

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

Les Cayes transport options
TransportBest forTime to downtownTypical cost
CYA Airport to Central Les Cayes Ground TransferTravelers arriving or departing Les Cayes via CYA15–50 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 CYA and central Les Cayes; from USD 2.0 per person by public transit up to USD 35.0 per vehicle by taxi. Original charging basis: one-way CYA to central Les Cayes: public bus per person vs taxi per car in USD.

Where to stay in Les Cayes

When staying in Les Cayes, consider central town districts or areas near main transport corridors and CYA airport connections.

Central Les Cayes and Transport Hub Area

Centered around Les Cayes's main commercial streets and transport links, offering convenient access to dining, services, and transfers to CYA.

Les Cayes trip planning

Spend your first day exploring central Les Cayes, 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 Les Cayes (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 Les Cayes, Haiti.
Accessibility
Main terminal facilities at CYA and modern buildings in Les Cayes 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 Les Cayes with regional destination Cap Haitien. Cap Haitien: Cap Haitien shares regional transport links and cultural themes with Les Cayes in Haiti, making a natural multi-city pairing. Port-au-Prince: Port-au-Prince shares regional transport links and cultural themes with Les Cayes in Haiti, making a natural multi-city pairing.

Popular routes from Les Cayes

Allow ample buffer time for ground transfers to CYA airport or intercity rail/bus terminals when departing Les Cayes.

Frequently asked questions about Les Cayes

Which airport codes and payment preparations should I note when visiting Les Cayes, Haiti?

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