Port-au-Prince to Port of Spain flights
Port of Spain lies 1,456 km (905 mi) south-east of Port-au-Prince, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 37 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Port-au-Prince | Port of Spain | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Haiti | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Population | 1.2 million | 49,031 |
| Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Port-au-Prince) | UTC-4 (America/Port_of_Spain) |
| Nearest large airport | PAP, 6 km out | POS, 21 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Port of Spain
Crossing from Haiti into Trinidad and Tobago: money changes from the Gourde to the Dollar (TTD); traffic switches to the left; the dialling code becomes ++1-868; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648916 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648918.
Airports at each end
Leaving Port-au-Prince
Port-au-Prince is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,974 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Port of Spain
Port of Spain is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Piarco International Airport (POS), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre, whose 10,500-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are A.N.R. Robinson International Airport (TAB, 92 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piarco International Airport | POS | 21 km (13 mi) | 10,500 ft | 58 ft |
| A.N.R. Robinson International Airport | TAB | 92 km (57 mi) | 9,002 ft | 38 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Port of Spain from Port-au-Prince?
1,456 km (905 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Port-au-Prince.
How long does it take to get from Port-au-Prince to Port of Spain by air?
About 2 h 37 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Port-au-Prince and Port of Spain?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Port-au-Prince to Port of Spain flights?
Typically Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP) to Piarco International Airport (POS); Port of Spain also has TAB.
What currency do I need in Port of Spain?
The Dollar (TTD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.