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Travel - International

Air
Virgin Atlantic flies regularly to Narita (Tokyo, Japan), where passengers can connect with a Continental Micronesia flight to Guam. Other airlines serving Guam include Air Japan, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Continental Micronesia, Korean Air, Northwest Airlines and Philippine Airlines.

Approximate flight times
From Guam to London is 14 hours 30 minutes.

International airports
Antonio B Won Pat International Airport (GUM) (website: www.airport.guam.net) is 11km (7 miles) from the city. Taxis are available. Airport facilities include a bureau de change, duty free shop, car hire, restaurant and coffee shop. The terminal has recently been renovated to improve cargo and passenger facilities and there are plans to add a further runway.

Departure tax
None.

Sea
Apra Harbour is the principal port in Micronesia and a port of call for the following shipping lines: American President, Austfreight, Daiwa, Kyowa, Micronesia Transport and Sea-Land Services.

Road
Bus: The Guam Mass Transit Authority operates buses on nine routes, connecting nearly all the villages on the island. Buses do not run on Sundays or public holidays. Discount fares are available for senior citizens, disabled people and students. Taxi: Fares are metered. Taxis are available near major shopping centres and at hotels. Car hire: Available through most major companies. Charges are based on time and mileage plus insurance. Documentation: An International Driving Permit is required.


   
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