Although we aren’t accepted everywhere yet, there are a few countries that have opened their international borders to accept incoming American flights. If you are ready to get out and safely explore, or change your scenery, we’ve found 5 flight deals that could be beneficial.
Note: Please do not travel if you are sick, are feeling symptoms, or you have come in contact with someone that may be sick. If you do travel, please respect all quarantine rules. All deals found on Google Flights
Head to sunny Aruba for as low as $289 roundtrip. Flight dates range from early October thru December.
COVID requirements: Travelers must provide evidence of a negative COVID-19 PCR test 72 hours prior to arrival. According to authorities, “All travelers not showing documentation indicating a negative PCR test result prior to travel to Aruba as a part of the ED card process, will receive a mandatory PCR test at the Airport when arriving in Aruba, at the visitor’s expense, followed by a mandatory 24-hour quarantine at the travelers’ accommodations while test results are assessed.”
Additionally, visitors showing evidence of a negative test will undergo a temperature check upon arrival, and all visitors will be required to a mask during their flight to Aruba, though masks are optional on the ground.
According to social media, everyone and their cousins have somehow made their way down to Mexico. Soak up a little sun on the beaches of Cabo for a few days with this deal.
COVID requirements: All incoming travelers must go through thermal temperature scanners. You will also be required to complete a medical questionnaire prior to boarding your flights. Masks are also required on your flight as well as in the airport.
Spend a few days on white sands and blue waters, with this deal to Turks and Caicos. Dates run throughout November into December.
COVID requirements: Anyone over the age of 10 must obtain travel authorization via the TCI Assured portal 72 hours before departure. You must provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test result taken no more than 5 days before departure, from an accreditred laboritories. Must show proof of travel insurance with COVID-19 cover (including COVID-19 medical costs, full hospitalisation, doctors’ visits, prescriptions and air ambulance) You will then need to upload all required documents to the TCI portal.
Sip on a rum punch as you watch the waves crash from your hotel balcony or chair on the beach. Dates for this deal range from October thru December.
COVID requirements: Prior to check-in and boarding a flight to Jamaica, all passengers are required to fill out travel authorization. All residents of the USA, over the age of 12 must obtain a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR test result, conducted less than 10 days from your intended travel date at an accredited medical laboratory.
Upon arrival at the airport, all travelers will undergo a short risk assessment by a public health officer.
Whether you stay in Cancun, or make your way to Tulum, this is a great deal. Keep in mind that this is under United’s basic economy class, and some restrictions do apply. Dates are scattered throughout October and November.
COVID requirements: All incoming travelers must go through thermal temperature scanners. You will also be required to complete a medical questionnaire prior to boarding your flights. Masks are also required on your flight as well as in the airport.