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Spirit Airlines (NYSE American: FLYY) has announced new nonstop service between Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Grand Cayman (GCM), starting December 4, 2025. The flights will operate three times weekly on Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday, with introductory fares starting at $66 one-way from FLL to GCM and $165 one-way from GCM to FLL.

As the largest carrier at FLL, Spirit will operate over 100 peak day departures to more than 70 destinations by end-2025. The new route will provide convenient one-stop connections for travelers from over 30 destinations in Spirit's network. The airline offers three travel options: Spirit First, Premium Economy, and Value, catering to different customer preferences and budgets.

Spirit Airlines (NYSE American: FLYY) ha annunciato un nuovo servizio diretto tra Fort Lauderdale (FLL) e Grand Cayman (GCM), a partire dal 4 dicembre 2025. I voli saranno operativi tre volte a settimana, il giovedì, sabato e domenica, con tariffe promozionali a partire da 66$ solo andata da FLL a GCM e 165$ solo andata da GCM a FLL.

Essendo il principale vettore a FLL, Spirit gestirà oltre 100 partenze giornaliere nei giorni di punta verso più di 70 destinazioni entro la fine del 2025. La nuova rotta offrirà collegamenti comodi con un solo scalo per i viaggiatori provenienti da oltre 30 destinazioni nella rete di Spirit. La compagnia propone tre opzioni di viaggio: Spirit First, Premium Economy e Value, per soddisfare diverse preferenze e budget dei clienti.

Spirit Airlines (NYSE American: FLYY) ha anunciado un nuevo servicio directo entre Fort Lauderdale (FLL) y Grand Cayman (GCM), que comenzará el 4 de diciembre de 2025. Los vuelos operarán tres veces por semana, los jueves, sábados y domingos, con tarifas introductorias desde $66 solo ida de FLL a GCM y $165 solo ida de GCM a FLL.

Como la aerolínea más grande en FLL, Spirit operará más de 100 salidas en días pico hacia más de 70 destinos para finales de 2025. La nueva ruta brindará conexiones directas con una sola escala para viajeros desde más de 30 destinos en la red de Spirit. La aerolínea ofrece tres opciones de viaje: Spirit First, Premium Economy y Value, adaptándose a diferentes preferencias y presupuestos de los clientes.

Spirit Airlines (NYSE American: FLYY)가 2025년 12월 4일부터 포트로더데일(FLL)그랜드케이맨(GCM) 간의 새로운 직항 서비스를 시작한다고 발표했습니다. 항공편은 매주 목요일, 토요일, 일요일 주 3회 운항되며, FLL에서 GCM까지는 편도 66달러부터, GCM에서 FLL까지는 편도 165달러부터 시작하는 소개 요금이 제공됩니다.

FLL에서 최대 항공사인 Spirit은 2025년 말까지 피크일 기준 100회 이상의 출발편70개 이상의 목적지로 운영할 예정입니다. 이번 신규 노선은 Spirit 네트워크 내 30개 이상의 목적지에서 온 여행객들에게 편리한 1회 환승 연결편을 제공합니다. 항공사는 Spirit First, Premium Economy, Value 등 세 가지 여행 옵션을 제공하여 다양한 고객의 취향과 예산을 충족합니다.

Spirit Airlines (NYSE American : FLYY) a annoncé un nouveau service direct entre Fort Lauderdale (FLL) et Grand Cayman (GCM), à partir du 4 décembre 2025. Les vols seront opérés trois fois par semaine, les jeudis, samedis et dimanches, avec des tarifs de lancement à partir de 66 $ l’aller simple de FLL à GCM et 165 $ l’aller simple de GCM à FLL.

En tant que principal transporteur à FLL, Spirit exploitera plus de 100 départs en journée de pointe vers plus de 70 destinations d’ici fin 2025. Cette nouvelle liaison offrira des correspondances pratiques avec une seule escale pour les voyageurs venant de plus de 30 destinations du réseau Spirit. La compagnie propose trois options de voyage : Spirit First, Premium Economy et Value, adaptées aux préférences et budgets variés des clients.

Spirit Airlines (NYSE American: FLYY) hat eine neue Direktverbindung zwischen Fort Lauderdale (FLL) und Grand Cayman (GCM) angekündigt, die am 4. Dezember 2025 startet. Die Flüge werden drei Mal pro Woche an Donnerstag, Samstag und Sonntag durchgeführt, mit Einführungspreisen ab 66 $ einfache Strecke von FLL nach GCM und 165 $ einfache Strecke von GCM nach FLL.

Als größter Anbieter am FLL wird Spirit bis Ende 2025 über 100 Abflüge an Spitzentagen zu mehr als 70 Zielen betreiben. Die neue Strecke ermöglicht bequeme Verbindungen mit nur einem Zwischenstopp für Reisende von über 30 Zielen im Spirit-Netzwerk. Die Airline bietet drei Reiseklassen an: Spirit First, Premium Economy und Value, um verschiedenen Kundenbedürfnissen und Budgets gerecht zu werden.

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Spirit Airlines adds new Caribbean route from Fort Lauderdale to Grand Cayman, strengthening its hub presence and regional network strategy.

Spirit Airlines is launching the only nonstop service between Fort Lauderdale and Grand Cayman starting December 4, operating three weekly flights on Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday. This strategic route addition enhances Spirit's Caribbean network while leveraging its dominant position at Fort Lauderdale, where it operates over 100 daily flights to more than 70 destinations.

The route creates one-stop connection opportunities for passengers from over 30 cities in Spirit's network, effectively expanding the airline's reach without requiring significant fleet expansion. Spirit is introducing this service with competitive introductory fares starting at $66 one-way from FLL to GCM, though the $165 return fare indicates higher yield potential on the southbound leg.

This expansion aligns with Spirit's focus on building density in its Fort Lauderdale hub while targeting leisure destinations with strong demand profiles. The December launch timing strategically positions the airline to capture winter season travel demand when northeastern U.S. travelers seek warm-weather destinations. By being the sole nonstop operator on this route, Spirit can potentially command pricing premiums while offering schedule convenience that competitors cannot match without direct service.

The route represents incremental revenue growth potential rather than a material financial catalyst, but demonstrates Spirit's continued execution of its network strategy focusing on underserved leisure markets from its core operating bases.

The only nonstop flights between Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Grand Cayman (GCM) begin Dec. 4 with fares as low as $66* one way

DANIA BEACH, Fla., Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Spirit Airlines' (NYSE American: FLYY) Guests can soon soak up the sun and sand on some of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean with new service launching to Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. The airline will begin the only nonstop flights between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) on Dec. 4, 2025, just in time for a winter trip to the tropics. Flights will operate three times per week on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.

"Grand Cayman is a dream destination, and we look forward to offering our Guests new, affordable travel options to reach this island paradise," said John Kirby, Vice President of Network Planning at Spirit Airlines. "This is a win for travelers across our network, who are gaining more access to top destinations in the Caribbean and Latin America as we continue to expand service from Fort Lauderdale."

Guests in more than 30 destinations across Spirit's network will be able to reach Grand Cayman via convenient one-stop connections in Fort Lauderdale. Spirit is the largest carrier at FLL and is scheduled to operate more than 100 peak day departures to more than 70 destinations by the end of 2025.

Spirit Airlines Grand Cayman (GCM) Service:

Destination:

Flights Available:

Launch Date:

Introductory Fare:

Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

3x Weekly

Dec. 4, 2025

Starting at $66* one way
(FLL to GCM)

Starting at $165* one way
(GCM to FLL)

In Grand Cayman, travelers can swim with stingrays, snorkel or dive at colorful coral reefs or relax on the sun-soaked sands of Seven Mile Beach.

"We are delighted to welcome Spirit Airlines to Owen Roberts International Airport with the launch of their new nonstop service from Fort Lauderdale," said Albert Anderson, Chief Executive Officer of the Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA). "This new route enhances connectivity to one of our key U.S. gateways and provides travelers with an affordable and convenient option to experience all that the Cayman Islands have to offer. We look forward to a strong partnership with Spirit as we continue to grow air access and support the development of tourism and business in the Cayman Islands."

Introductory Fare
Guests traveling between Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Grand Cayman (GCM) can take advantage of special introductory fares starting at just $66* one way, including taxes and fees. The introductory fares are available for booking today on spirit.com, where travelers can browse flight details.

Spirit's Elevated Guest Experience  
Travelers can enjoy Spirit's three travel options, which offer a seamless and enhanced travel experience at a great value, on their trip to Grand Cayman:

  • Spirit First provides enhanced comfort with a Big Front Seat®, a carry-on and first checked bag, no change or cancel fees, Priority Check-In and Boarding, reserved overhead bin space, complimentary snacks and drinks, including alcoholic beverages, and streaming access to fast Wi-Fi.
  • Premium Economy allows Guests to stretch out with more space in a Premium Seat with extra legroom or a blocked middle seat and includes one carry-on bag, no change or cancel fees, Priority Boarding and reserved overhead bin space.
  • Value maximizes affordability and flexibility with the option for travelers to select only the extras they need. Seat selection, one carry-on bag, checked bags and other options can be purchased separately.

Recognition
Spirit was recently named Best Airline Overall for 2025 and earned top recognition for safety and affordability for the second consecutive year by WalletHub. Spirit was also recognized by the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) as a 2025 Four Star Low Cost Carrier. Additionally, the airline's Fit Fleet® was ranked one of the world's youngest for 2025 by ch-aviation. Spirit also received the FAA's Aviation Maintenance Technician Diamond Award of Excellence for the seventh consecutive year.

*One-way fares subject to a 21-day advance purchase, valid for booking on Aug. 5, 2025, through Aug. 11, 2025, and travel from Dec. 4, 2025, through Feb. 11, 2026. Blackout dates: Dec. 11, 2025, through Jan. 20, 2026. Subject to availability.

About Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines (NYSE American: FLYY) is committed to safely delivering the best value in the sky by offering an enhanced travel experience with flexible, affordable options. Spirit serves destinations throughout the United States, Latin America and the Caribbean with its all-Airbus Fit Fleet®, one of the youngest and most fuel-efficient fleets in the U.S. Discover elevated travel options with exceptional value at spirit.com.  

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FAQ

When does Spirit Airlines begin flights to Grand Cayman (GCM)?

Spirit Airlines begins nonstop service to Grand Cayman on December 4, 2025, operating three times weekly from Fort Lauderdale.

How much do Spirit Airlines tickets cost from Fort Lauderdale to Grand Cayman?

Introductory fares start at $66 one-way from Fort Lauderdale to Grand Cayman and $165 one-way from Grand Cayman to Fort Lauderdale, including taxes and fees.

What days does Spirit Airlines fly to Grand Cayman?

Spirit Airlines operates flights to Grand Cayman three times per week on Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday.

What travel class options does Spirit Airlines (FLYY) offer on Grand Cayman flights?

Spirit offers three travel options: Spirit First with premium amenities, Premium Economy with extra space, and Value for basic travel needs.

How many destinations does Spirit Airlines serve from Fort Lauderdale (FLL)?

Spirit Airlines will serve more than 70 destinations from Fort Lauderdale with over 100 peak day departures by the end of 2025.
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