Deal Alert: New York to Barbados From $244 Round-Trip

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Want to escape to one of the Caribbean's most interesting destinations this fall. Look no further, as JetBlue has a great sale on round-trip, nonstop flights from New York (JFK) to Barbados (BGI) starting at just $244, valid for departures from the end of October through the middle of November. Note that this is one of JetBlue's Caribbean routes that features the airline's fantastic Mint product. While you won't be finding sub $250 round-trip Mint fares, it would be a great opportunity to try out one of the best products in the sky.

Airline: JetBlue
Route: JFK to BGI
Cost: $244+ round-trip in economy
Dates: October – November 2016
Booking Link: Orbitz or Expedia
Pay With: The Platinum Card from American Express, Chase Sapphire Reserve, American Express® Gold Card, Citi Prestige Card or Chase Sapphire Preferred

Here's an example of what you can book:

New York (JFK) to Barbados (BGI) for $244 round-trip in October/November:

New York (JFK) to Barbados (BGI) for $244 round-trip in November:

Maximize Your Purchase

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H/T: Thrifty Traveler

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