Enjoy new nonstop service between Miami and Roatan, Honduras.
Roatan is one of the Honduras Bay Islands in the Honduran Caribbean and is the second largest coral barrier in the world after the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. For that reason, it has become one of the top destinations in the country.
According to many experts, this reef is the habitat for over 90% of the identified species that live in the Caribbean Sea. As you dive into these turquoise waters, you will become part of a world full of multicolored fish, sponges, starfish, turtles, rays and all kinds of unique and exotic flora and fauna.
Roatan is also a very attractive destination for adventure and outdoor sports lovers. Besides regular diving, you may also take part in deep and night diving where you can see fluorescent fish and plankton that light up in the dark, which makes it an unforgettable experience. You can partake in surfing, mountain biking, hiking and climbing, canopy, horse riding by the beach and much more.
In addition to these new flights, American offers 21 weekly flights from Miami to San Pedro Sula and Tegucigalpa in Honduras as well.
| Flight Number | Departures | Arrivals | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1523* | Miami (MIA) 1:05 p.m. |
Roatán (RTB) 2:15 p.m. |
Saturday |
| 1670* | Roatan (RTB) 3:20 p.m. |
Miami (MIA) 6:15 p.m. |
Saturday |
Sun and fun are characteristics of Roatan. Many tourists visit the island during the Holy Week and in June and August. The rainy season is from September to November.
Roatan also has many villages to enjoy which you may want to visit:
This is the largest village of the island and is where the airport is located. Here you will find many stores, restaurants and small hotels.
Many cultural events take place in this village. Here you will find the botanical gardens of Carambola and the Roatan Museum.
This is a very picturesque town with its harbour where most of the fishing fleets of the island dock. Here you can also show your best dance moves in the local club, visited by many tourists.
West Bay is the most famous village of the island. Here you will find the best hotel accommodations and the most beautiful white sand beaches. There are also many diving schools where you can practice and get certificates to dive in the deep waters.