United Announces New Nonstop Service to St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
United Airlines has announced a new nonstop service between St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands (STX) and Newark/New York (EWR), becoming the only airline to offer service to the New York City area from St. Croix. The new route will launch on October 31, 2026 and will operate on Saturdays on a Boeing 737-700 aircraft, featuring 126 seats including 12 in business class.
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ROUTE |
DATE |
DEPARTURE |
ARRIVAL |
AIRCRAFT |
|
EWR-STX |
Oct 31, 2026 |
9:03 |
13:20 |
Boeing 737-700 |
|
STX-EWR |
Oct 31, 2026 |
14:25 |
18:58 |
Boeing 737-700 |
“United is proud to connect more customers to more Caribbean destinations than any other airline in the New York City region,” said Tom Kozlowski, Senior Manager, Latin & Hawaii Network Planning, United Airlines. “We look forward to introducing even more travelers to the vibrant experiences that await in St. Croix.”
With this new service, United will serve 23 destinations across the Caribbean from Newark/New York. The new route also complements United’s existing Newark–St. Thomas service, expanding access to the U.S. Virgin Islands and giving travelers more flexibility when planning island-hopping itineraries.
Customers can book flights at united.com and on the United app.
