Weekend Getaways Made Easy: Top Destinations from the Northeast with Gull Air
- Renee Perkins
- Jun 11
- 2 min read
Updated: Aug 23

Long weekends, spontaneous escapes, and summer celebrations shouldn’t start with traffic or end with missed ferries. At Gull Air, we believe getting there should be the easiest part of your trip. Whether you're island-bound or city-bound, our convenient charter and scheduled flights make Northeast getaways smoother, faster, and more enjoyable.
Here are our top weekend destinations, just a short flight away.
Nantucket, MA
Flight time: 25 Minutes
Perfect for: Couples, solo travelers, wedding weekends, families & more!
Must-do:
Watch the sun sink into the ocean at Madaket Beach
Dine with your toes in the sand at Galley Beach
Sip, shop, and dance your way through Cisco Brewers
Gull Air Advantage: Skip the lines for tickets and TSA and enjoy your weekend with just a smooth 25-minute flight from Hyannis to Nantucket. Our scheduled flights run at 3:30 pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. That means you can land on island time before the weekend even begins!

The Hamptons, NY
Flight time: 1 Hour
Perfect for: Groups of friends, family reunions, high-season parties
Must-do:
Wine tasting in Bridgehampton
Catch waves (or rays) at Ditch Plains Beach
Browse boutiques and designer shops in East Hampton
GullAir Advantage: Land closer to your beach house and avoid the crawl of weekend Hamptons traffic. You can learn more about our Charter options & destinations here!

Martha’s Vineyard, MA
Flight time: 25 Minutes
Perfect for: Families, writers’ retreats, romantic getaways
Must-do:
Ride bikes through Edgartown’s historic streets
Set sail at sunset from Vineyard Haven
Indulge in lobster rolls at Larsen’s Fish Market
GullAir Advantage: Trade ferry lines for a scenic flight straight to the island. Because your time off shouldn’t include waiting in line!

Coastal Maine (Kennebunkport, Bar Harbor, Camden)
Flight time: 90 Minutes
Perfect for: Nature lovers, foodies, low-key luxury seekers
Must-do:
Cruise Ocean Avenue in Kennebunkport
Hike Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park
Explore Camden Harbor by boat
GullAir Advantage: Cut out the winding coastal drives and head straight to the good stuff. More time for lobster, less time in a car.

Why Gull Air?
Locally owned and operated – we know island life because we live it.
Pet-friendly flights – your weekend starts with your whole crew.
Private charter comfort to any of your favorite New England destinations!
No lines, no hassle – fly your way, on your schedule.
Whether you're chasing ocean air, vineyard views, or coastal cuisine, Gull Air gets you there faster with style, ease, and the kind of personal service only a local airline can offer.
Ready to take off? Book your next getaway now.
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