What are the closest Caribbean islands to the US?

Your Island Vacation Is Less Than 2 Hours Away — Here's the Caribbean Islands Closest To The US!
  1. Nassau, The Bahamas. Flight duration from Miami: 50 minutes. ...
  2. Exuma, The Bahamas. Flight duration from Miami: 1 hour, 9 minutes. ...
  3. Cuba. ...
  4. Cayman Islands. ...
  5. Jamaica. ...
  6. Providenciales, Turks & Caicos.




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Friedman recommends several Caribbean island combinations, including the ABC islands (Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao); the many islands of the Bahamas; and St. Lucia, Martinique, Guadeloupe and Dominica, all of which are connected by ferry service L'Express des Iles.

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The US passport is recognized by all countries in the world, and while the majority of nations accept US passports for entry, there are a few exceptions and limitations. Some countries that have restrictions on US passport holders are North Korea, Iran, Syria, Yemen, and Libya.

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If you are departing or returning to the U.S. by air from any international destination, a passport is required by all travelers regardless of age. Canadians must present a passport to visit The Bahamas, which must be valid for at least three months beyond the date of expected departure from that country.

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The largest Caribbean islands are Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico, known as the Greater Antilles. Trinidad, the larger island of Trinidad and Tobago, is situated just north of the Venezuelan coast.

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Haiti. Listed at number 115 on the GPI, Haiti is the most dangerous country in the Caribbean Islands as of 2022. By far the most dangerous threat to U.S. tourists is kidnapping for ransom. Reports of convoys being attacks, protests, and other violent events are also common in Haiti, as well as armed robberies.

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St. Barts is one of the most beautiful and safest islands in the Caribbean. The pleasing backdrop has made it a favorite for luxurious resorts and vacation experiences, leading it to be considered a playground for the rich and famous.

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Singapore has taken first place on the latest Henley Passport Index 2023 rankings. Singaporeans enjoy visa-free access to 192 travel destinations out of 227 worldwide. With Japan falling to third place, three European countries tie in second place: Germany, Italy and Spain with visa-free access to 190 destinations.

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Citizens of the United Kingdom, Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium Brunei, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein,Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Republic of Korea, ...

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There are currently 41 countries participating in the Visa Waiver Program:
  • Andorra (1991)
  • Australia (1996)
  • Austria (1991)
  • Belgium (1991)
  • Brunei (1993)
  • Chile (2014)
  • Croatia (2021)
  • Czech Republic (2008)


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2023 Henley Passport Index An Afghan passport has once again been labelled by the index as the least powerful passport in the world, with its nationals only able to visit 27 destinations visa-free. This was followed by the Iraqi passport at 29 destinations and the Syrian passport at 30 destinations.

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