Guadeloupe Pointe-à-Pitre - Gateway to the Caribbean
Discover Pointe-à-Pitre and Guadeloupe with Air Inter Iles
Pointe-à-Pitre is the port and economic capital of Guadeloupe, ideally located at the center of the Guadeloupe archipelago, where Basse-Terre meets Grande-Terre. This dynamic city is the main gateway to the Guadeloupe islands and serves as Air Inter Iles' central connection hub.
Your Flights to Guadeloupe
Air Inter Iles offers regular connections between Saint-Barthélemy and Pointe-à-Pitre.
- Flight Duration: 50 minutes from Saint-Barthélemy
- Connection Hub: To Marie-Galante, Saint-Martin, Les Saintes
- Frequency: Multiple daily flights
- Comfort: New Tecnam P2012-STOL aircraft
- Price: From €408 round-trip
Must-See Attractions
Mémorial ACTe
This exceptional museum is dedicated to the history of slavery and colonialism. The first of its kind in the world, it has quickly become Guadeloupe's national museum. An essential place of memory and reflection.
Authentic Markets
- Darse Market: Open every morning Monday to Saturday, with fresh fish sold directly by fishermen, exotic fruits and local vegetables
- Saint-Antoine Market: The famous central market in its beautiful metal-framed hall classified as a Historic Monument
Museums & Culture
- Schoelcher Museum: Collection of antique sculptures and porcelain objects donated by Victor Schoelcher to Guadeloupe
- Saint-John Perse Museum: Traditional Creole costumes and objects testifying to the life of writer Saint-John Perse
Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul Cathedral
On Rue de l'Église, this cathedral features elaborate metal buttresses that look as though they could've been taken off the Eiffel Tower.
Shopping in Pointe-à-Pitre
Shopping enthusiasts will find discounted French goods, including:
- Luxury perfumes
- Silk scarves
- Brand cosmetics
- Duty-free shops
Hours: Most shops open every day except Sunday, from 8:30 AM to 1 PM, then 3 PM to 5:30 PM. Hours are extended when large cruise ships dock.
Air Inter Iles Connection Hub
Pointe-à-Pitre is your connection platform to explore the entire Guadeloupe archipelago:
- To Marie-Galante: 15-minute flight (€189 R/T)
- To Saint-Martin: Flights available
- To Les Saintes: Coming soon
- International Connections: Guadeloupe-Maryse Condé Airport (PTP)
Practical Information
- Airport: Guadeloupe-Maryse Condé (PTP)
- Air Inter Iles Counter: Domestic terminal, ready to welcome you
- Language: French and Creole
- Currency: Euro (€)
- Climate: Tropical, best period December-April
Safety Tip: Though very busy during the day, the area is nearly deserted at night and best avoided by tourists after dark.
Book Your Flight to Pointe-à-Pitre
Air Inter Iles offers you the best air connection between Saint-Barthélemy and Guadeloupe. Our counter at Pointe-à-Pitre airport welcomes you for all your travel needs.
Travel Tip: Travel between June and August to benefit from the best hotel rates and fully enjoy your stay in Guadeloupe.
