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Direct Flights from Atlanta to St. Croix

St. Croix · U.S. Virgin Islands

Nonstop service from ATL to STX on Delta. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.

Airlines
Delta
Nonstop flights
Distance
1,639 mi
Flight time
~3h 45mgate to gate
Elevation
74 ft952 ft lower than your departure
Days operated
Daily (all week)
Great-circle flight path from Atlanta (ATL) to St. Croix (STX), 1,639 miles nonstop.ATLSTX

How rare is this nonstop?

Only 6 cities have a nonstop to St. Croix, so this is a route worth knowing about — most travelers connect to get there.

How long to go to St. Croix for, from Atlanta

3h 45m in the air, 1,639 miles. A two-night trip loses most of two days to travel; three or four nights is where this one starts to make sense.

About St. Croix

Buck Island Reef National Monument , St. Croix, USV
Photo by Katka Nemčoková · CC BY-SA 3.0

Saint Croix is the largest island of the U.S. Virgin Islands, a territory of the United States of America. This island of rolling hills, rainforest, and picturesque towns is the home of approximately 60,000 people.

Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).

Top things to do in St. Croix

  1. Buck Island Reef National Monument protects Buck Island, a small, uninhabited 176-acre island about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of the northeast coast of Saint Croix, U.S.
  2. Salt River Bay National Historic Park and Ecological Preserve is a unit of the National Park Service on the island of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
  3. Christiansted National Historic Site commemorates urban colonial development of the Virgin Islands.
  4. The St. George Village Botanical Garden is a botanical garden with arboretum located at 127 Estate St. George, Frederiksted, Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
  5. Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge is a wildlife refuge for threatened and endangered species, with particular emphasis on the leatherback sea turtle, located on the southwest corner of Saint Croix, U.S.
  6. Point Udall is at the east end of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. It is the easternmost point of the United States including insular areas.
  7. Green Cay National Wildlife Refuge, encompasses the 6 ha (14 acre) island of Green Cay lying midway between the town of Christiansted and Buck Island Reef National Monument, just north of Saint Croix in the United States…
  8. The St. Croix East End Marine Park (STXEEMP) was established to "protect territorially significant marine resources, and promote sustainability of marine ecosystems, including coral reefs, sea grass beds, wildlife habita…

Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).

St. Croix weather, compared with Atlanta

13° warmer than Atlanta on average across the year, on daytime highs:

January
St. Croix 83°F · Atlanta 54°F · 29° warmer
April
St. Croix 85°F · Atlanta 73°F · 12° warmer
July
St. Croix 88°F · Atlanta 90°F · 2° colder
October
St. Croix 87°F · Atlanta 74°F · 13° warmer

St. Croix is the steadier of the two, moving 6° between its coldest and warmest months where Atlanta moves 36°.

Daily highs averaged from Meteostat station records (CC BY 4.0), measured at the nearest weather station to each city.

Planning a trip to St. Croix

Best time to visit
The best time to visit St. Croix is December–March, when the weather is mildest, with daytime highs around 83°F.
How long to stay
Three or four days is enough to take in St. Croix's highlights, from Buck Island Reef National Monument, Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve, and Christiansted National Historic Site and more.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Atlanta to St. Croix?
Yes — you can fly nonstop from Atlanta (ATL) to St. Croix (STX) on Delta.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta to St. Croix?
Delta flies nonstop between Atlanta (ATL) and St. Croix (STX).
How far is St. Croix from Atlanta?
St. Croix is about 1,639 miles from Atlanta by air.
Is there a direct flight from Atlanta to U.S. Virgin Islands?
Yes — St. Croix (STX) has nonstop service from Atlanta on Delta, making it a nonstop gateway to U.S. Virgin Islands.
What is there to do in St. Croix?
Popular things to do include Buck Island Reef National Monument, Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve, Christiansted National Historic Site, St. George Village Botanical Garden, and more.

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