Drive time to Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX)

Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX / TISX) is a medium-sized airport serving Christiansted, US Virgin Islands. It sits 74 feet above sea level and has 1 runway, the longest 10,002 feet. The nearest other airport with scheduled service is STT (Cyril E. King Airport), 45 miles north.

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Distance
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by road
Leave now, arrive
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at the terminal
Domestic
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before departure
International
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before departure

Alternatives

Other airports near STX

Within 200 miles, straight-line. A slightly farther airport is sometimes the shorter drive — check both before you book.

Reference

STX at a glance

IATA code
STX
ICAO code
TISX
Serving
Christiansted, US Virgin Islands
Elevation
74 ft
Runways
1
Longest runway
10,002 ft
Coordinates
17.7014, -64.8026
Classification
Medium-sized airport
Official site
Airport website
Reference
Wikipedia

Airport, runway and elevation figures come from the OurAirports open database. Routes are calculated to the airport's map reference point, which at a large airport may sit a few minutes from your specific terminal.

Timing

When to leave for a flight from STX

Leave home drive time + 2 hours before a domestic departure from STX, or drive time + 3 hours before an international one.

Those buffers cover bag drop, security and the walk to the gate, but not getting from your car to the terminal — at a medium-sized airport like STX, allow another 15–30 minutes to park and ride in, or 30–45 if you are returning a rental car. The drive estimate above is free-flow and does not model live traffic. Full guide to timing your departure →

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Other airports in US Virgin Islands

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FAQ

Questions about driving to STX

How long does it take to drive to STX?

It depends on your starting point. Enter your address in the calculator on this page and you'll get a road-distance driving estimate to Henry E. Rohlsen Airport.

What is the airport code for Christiansted?

Henry E. Rohlsen Airport uses the IATA code STX and the ICAO code TISX. It is classified as a medium-sized airport and sits at 74 feet above sea level.

Which other airports are near STX?

Within 200 miles: STT (45 mi), CPX (54 mi), VQS (54 mi), NRR (67 mi). Distances are straight-line, so compare the actual drive times before choosing — a closer airport is not always a shorter drive.

How early should I leave for a flight from STX?

Work backwards from your departure time: subtract two hours for a domestic flight (three for international), then subtract your drive time to STX. The calculator on this page does that arithmetic for you once you enter your starting address, and adds the parking and shuttle time you should allow on top.