How to find cheap flights to Martinique
Score a better price on a flight to Martinique by taking off from Washington Dulles, often the most budget-friendly departure option.
Consider flying into Fort De France to get even better value from your fare.
May generally works out to be the cheapest time to visit Martinique.
The best price for a one-way flight is $151. A round-trip ticket starts from $511.
Not fussed where you land? Add your departure point, then enter 'Martinique' in the 'To' field. This will give you a list of destinations and the option to sort them by 'Cheapest flights.'
If you already have a destination city in mind, select 'Add nearby airports.' This lets you compare fares across nearby airports and potentially save money.
Ditch the daily hunt for lower fares by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an automatic notification whenever the price drops on your route.
Don't leave things to the last moment. Booking ahead often means better fares and access to some amazing early bird discounts.
The best time to go to Martinique
To find the cheapest month for flights, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest fares available that month.
February is the most popular month to travel. Go then if you want that peak season buzz, but maybe skip it if saving money is the priority.
September is the quietest time of year to visit if you want a slower pace. You'll typically find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Martinique then.
Pick the season that matches how you like to travel, whether that's hotter, cooler or somewhere in between. September is one of the warmest months in Martinique, with maximum average temperatures of 84ºF.
Plan your trip for sometime around February if you prefer cooler conditions. The lowest average temperature then is 75ºF.
Rain is more common in August, while March is generally drier.
When deciding on your dates, also take into account hurricane season and peak rainy months. Weather risks can differ by region, so it pays to check what applies to the places you're visiting.
Places to visit in Martinique
Fort De France
This headline city in Fort-de-France should be at the very top of your to-do list.
Make time for classic stops like St. Louis Cathedral, Jardin de Balata and Balata Cathedral (Sacré-Coeur de Balata), among other landmarks.
Explore the lineup of hotels in Fort De France and pair your trip with a stay that fits your style.
Le Robert
Located in Le Trinité and with a population of about 24,000, this city also ranks as one of the most appealing places to visit in Martinique.
Leave space in your itinerary to explore major sights like Plage des Hiboux and Canyon Grand Riviere.
Whether you're planning a quick stay or a longer break, hotels in Le Robert offer options for every kind of trip.
Good to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, length of stay and travel plans, so check before you go. Official embassy sites and airlines will have the most up-to-date advice on visas or any other documentation you may need.
Martinique is home to roughly 360,000 people.
Carnival celebrations, the Yole Sailing Race and the Martinique Jazz Festival are some of the biggest events here. Consider booking your flight to Martinique around moments like these for a travel experience you won't find elsewhere.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Found that cheap ticket to Martinique? Now work out where you'll rest your head and how you'll get around. Explore the range of hotels in Martinique and filter your search by property type, location and more. You can also browse car rental options and choose from pickup locations at airports or in cities.
