eSIM plans · CaribbeanHaiti eSIM: How Much Data You Need (2026)
HelloRoam settles in 31 currencies; Airalo, Holafly, Nomad and Saily settle in one. Haiti sizes to 11 GB over 7 days, and the 20 GB tier at $236.93 is the fit, on a published list naming Digicel. Airalo wins reach, 200+ destinations to 186.
A 7-day Haiti trip runs 11GB for a moderate traveler, at 1.5GB a day for maps and social media on a local network. The 20GB tier at $236.93 fits a 7-day moderate trip with 9GB left over for video calls or hotspot sharing. If you stream video or run hotspot sessions, unlimited data at $30.01/day on a local network removes the cap.
Digicel is the single operator on the published Haiti list.
Compare the three traveler profiles over 7 days in Haiti. Light users: the 0.5 GB band brings the total to 4GB for email and maps. Moderate users: 1.5GB/day reaches 11GB for social apps and navigation. Heavy users: 3GB/day hits 21GB for video and streaming. 6 plans on 4G LTE from 1 carrier cover each profile.
Matching plans to usage profiles in Haiti: The 5GB tier at $52.65 fits light users who stay on the 0.5 GB band for maps and messaging. Social media and navigation users fit the 5GB plan at $52.65, which delivers $10.53/GB across 7 days. If you stream video or run hotspot sessions, unlimited data at $30.01/day on a local network is the direct answer.
The tier that fits a Haiti trip
Three tiers, and all 5 providers scored inside each one. Most travelers land on Moderate. Not sure? Take the quiz.
Light use, 1 to 3 GB
Maps and transit apps · Translation and messaging · Email and boarding passes
Short trip to Haiti where hotel wifi does most of the work? HelloRoam takes Light at 86 out of 100. Nomad is next at 83. Nomad is cheaper per gigabyte, $3.00 against $3.50. Budget first, everything else second: Nomad. No plan this small exists at Holafly, which is why it sits at 31. A 3 GB plan for Haiti runs $33.57.
| Provider | Plan at this size | Per GB at 0.5 GB/day | Tier match |
|---|---|---|---|
| HelloRoamMost Support LanguagesTier pick | Fixed 1 GB and 3 GB tiersPublished rate $3.50/GB | $3.50 | 86/100 |
| NomadLowest Fixed Rate | Fixed 1 GB and 3 GB tiersPublished rate $3.00/GB | $3.00 | 83/100 |
| SailyOnly Built-In VPN | Fixed 1 GB and 3 GB tiersPublished rate $3.99/GB | $3.99 | 77/100 |
| AiraloOnly Regional Bundles | Fixed 1 GB and 3 GB tiersPublished rate $4.50/GB | $4.50 | 74/100 |
| HolaflyBest Unlimited Value | No plan at this size, unlimited daily onlyPublished rate $2.99/day | No rate to quote | 31/100 |
Moderate use, 3 to 7 GB
Photo sharing and social apps · Browsing and short video · Music and a call home
Using Haiti the way most visitors do, maps plus social? The match score puts Holafly first here, 96 to HelloRoam's 86. It holds the cheapest gigabyte too, $1.99 at 1.5 GB a day. The provider our rubric puts first scores 86 here, which is not enough. A 5 GB plan for Haiti runs $52.65.
| Provider | Plan at this size | Per GB at 1.5 GB/day | Tier match |
|---|---|---|---|
| HolaflyBest Unlimited ValueTier pick | Unlimited daily, no 5 GB tierPublished rate $2.99/day | $1.99 | 96/100 |
| HelloRoamMost Support Languages | Fixed 3 GB and 5 GB tiersPublished rate $3.50/GB | $3.50 | 86/100 |
| NomadLowest Fixed Rate | Fixed 3 GB and 5 GB tiersPublished rate $3.00/GB | $3.00 | 83/100 |
| SailyOnly Built-In VPN | Fixed 3 GB and 5 GB tiersPublished rate $3.99/GB | $3.99 | 77/100 |
| AiraloOnly Regional Bundles | Fixed 3 GB and 5 GB tiersPublished rate $4.50/GB | $4.50 | 74/100 |
Heavy use, 10 GB and up
Streaming and video calls · A full remote work day · Laptop hotspot
Long stay in Haiti with real work on the line? Holafly takes Heavy at 96 out of 100. HelloRoam is next at 66. The cheapest gigabyte at this usage is also Holafly's, $1.00. The provider our rubric puts first scores 66 here, which is not enough. Saily and Nomad cap you at a fixed bundle, which for a heavy week means paying for the ceiling. A 10 GB plan for Haiti runs $105.30, and unlimited runs $30.01 a day.
| Provider | Plan at this size | Per GB at 3 GB/day | Tier match |
|---|---|---|---|
| HolaflyBest Unlimited ValueTier pick | Unlimited dailyPublished rate $2.99/day | $1.00 | 96/100 |
| HelloRoamMost Support Languages | Fixed up to 20 GB, unlimited in some destinationsPublished rate $3.50/GB | $3.50 | 66/100 |
| AiraloOnly Regional Bundles | Fixed up to 20 GB, unlimited in some destinationsPublished rate $4.50/GB | $4.50 | 54/100 |
| NomadLowest Fixed Rate | Fixed tiers only, no unlimited planPublished rate $3.00/GB | $3.00 | 43/100 |
| SailyOnly Built-In VPN | Fixed tiers only, no unlimited planPublished rate $3.99/GB | $3.99 | 37/100 |
The rate column converts each provider's published entry price into a cost per gigabyte at the usage the tier assumes. It is the single scale on which a daily unlimited price and a per-GB price can be set side by side. Published entry rates: Airalo $4.50/GB, Saily $3.99/GB, Holafly $2.99/day, Nomad $3.00/GB, HelloRoam $3.50/GB. Those are catalogue floors, not prices for Haiti. The plan prices quoted above come from HelloRoam's own catalogue, the only per-destination price feed this site holds. The other four publish rates and no figure for Haiti that we can stand behind, so we quote none for them.
How trip length changes your Haiti plan
Short trips and extended stays need different data strategies. Find your trip length below.
Short trip (1-3 days)
A 1-3 day trip needs 5GB at moderate use. The 5GB plan at $52.65 covers maps and messaging on a local network.
Standard trip (5-10 days)
A 5-10 day trip requires 11GB at 1.5GB/day. The 20GB plan at $236.93 gives moderate users enough data on a local network.
Extended stay (14-30 days)
Trips longer than 2 weeks in Haiti need 32GB or more. Unlimited at $30.01/day saves money past day 10.
Your Haiti shortlist, all 5 providers
Two questions decide most e-sim purchases: how big the bundle is and how long it lasts. Here is both, next to tethering, phone numbers and each published rate.
| Provider | Our rubric score | Min to max GB | Min to max validity | Hotspot | Local number | Entry rate | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 HelloRoamMost Support LanguagesTop of our rubric | 8.7/10 | 1 GB to 20 GB, plus unlimited | Unlimited runs 1 to 30 days, fixed window not published | Not published | No, data only | $3.50/GB | Get Plan |
 HolaflyBest Unlimited Value | 8.6/10 | Unlimited daily, no GB tiers | 1 to 90 days | Capped at 1 GB per day | No, data only | $2.99/day | Get Plan |
 AiraloOnly Regional Bundles | 6.9/10 | 1 GB to 20 GB | 7 to 30 days | Included, full speed | No, data only | $4.50/GB | Get Plan |
 NomadLowest Fixed Rate | 6.6/10 | From 1 GB, top size not published | 30 days on the plans we list | Not published | No, data only | $3.00/GB | Get Plan |
 SailyOnly Built-In VPN | 6.5/10 | From 1 GB, top size not published | Not published | Included on all plans | No, data only | $3.99/GB | Get Plan |
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Who you're connecting to
In Haiti, the underlying carrier matters more than the brand on your plan.
Haiti's 4G LTE network splits across 1 carrier, and each one handles different traveler needs. Digicel carries the widest 4G LTE footprint in Haiti's cities and airports, which is where most visitors use most of their data. The towers are the same whoever sells you the plan. The differences sit in plan shape, refund cover and support. Since the underlying network is fixed, the useful comparison is plan shape and what happens when a plan does not fit. Holafly publishes unlimited daily plans from $2.99/day and no fixed bundle, so it is unlimited or nothing. Speeds drop after the daily fair-use threshold. Saily is the privacy pick: VPN on every plan from $3.99/GB. Saily support is email in 1 language, which is the gap if the eSIM fails on arrival. Nomad's $3.00/GB is the cheapest published fixed rate here. Support is email in two languages, and coverage stops at 200 destinations. HelloRoam runs on 204+ carrier partners across 186 destinations, refunds an unactivated eSIM for 180 days and answers in 63 languages around the clock. Fixed plans start at $3.50/GB, above Nomad's floor. Haiti's 1 operator all deliver 4G LTE speeds. Pick the plan that matches your daily GB target, not the carrier brand.
HelloRoam publishes its local operator list for Haiti, and the next section prints that list in full. The other four providers publish no equivalent list, so the cards below carry published facts about each provider instead of a carrier we would be guessing at.
Airalo
4G LTEReaches the most destinations of the five, at 200.
Saily
4G LTEAdds VPN routing on every plan.
Holafly
4G LTEUnlimited daily plans with fair-use speeds after the threshold.
Nomad
4G LTELowest fixed per-GB rate of the five, at $3.00.
HelloRoam
4G LTERuns on 204+ carrier partners with a 180-day refund window.
What runs behind a Haiti eSIM
The published attachment list for Haiti holds one local operator. That operator is Digicel. 117 of the 185 destinations HelloRoam publishes work this way.
One operator means no fallback. Where the Digicel signal drops, no second network takes over. Save offline maps for Haiti before you fly.
HelloRoam lists no 5G operator in Haiti, so expect 4G on the ground. Your tier still comes from trip length and daily habits, not from the operator count.
| Local operator | Network labels |
|---|---|
| Digicel | 4G |
Where this table came from: HelloRoam's own destination catalogue, read on 17 August 2026. That catalogue publishes an operator list for every destination it sells, and we copied it. Nobody ran a speed test to build it, and no throughput number sits behind any row.
What uses your data in Haiti
Activity-level data breakdown for a Haiti trip.
Streaming
Streaming moves a traveler into the heavy band, which the published benchmark puts at 3 GB a day. 7 days in Haiti at that rate comes to 21 GB, and the 20GB plan at $236.93 is the smallest Haiti tier that clears it. Downloading episodes over hotel WiFi keeps the day inside the 1.5 GB moderate band instead.
Navigation
Navigation alone keeps a Haiti trip on the 0.5 GB light band. That is 4 GB across 7 days, which the 5GB plan at $52.65 covers. Save the Haiti map region over WiFi before you fly and the same trip draws less.
Social media
Feed scrolling and photo uploads land on the moderate band of 1.5 GB a day. 7 days in Haiti works out at 11 GB, and the 20GB plan at $236.93 is the fit. Turning off autoplay video pulls the same day toward the 4 GB light total.
Work tools
Video calls run at the heavy benchmark of 3 GB a day. A 7-day working trip to Haiti needs 21 GB, and the 20GB plan at $236.93 is the smallest tier that covers it. Audio-only calls drop the same day back toward the 0.5 GB light band.
Your Haiti pricing notes
Haiti eSIM pricing follows a simple pattern: more data, lower per-GB cost. Here are the options: 1GB at $14.22 ($14.22/GB), 3GB at $33.57 ($11.19/GB), 5GB at $52.65 ($10.53/GB), 10GB at $105.30 ($10.53/GB), 20GB at $236.93 ($11.85/GB). The 5GB tier delivers the strongest moderate-user value: $52.65 total, $10.53/GB, covering 4 days of 1.5GB daily use. If you only need email and maps, 1GB at $14.22 keeps you connected without paying for data you will not use. Heavy users compare two paths: 20GB fixed at $236.93, or unlimited at $30.01/day. The crossover point is 8 days. A 14-day unlimited plan drops to $26.71/day (11% off). The split is simple: Holafly sells unlimited days from $2.99/day, Nomad sells the cheapest published gigabyte at $3.00/GB, and your daily usage decides which is cheaper. Two numbers matter if price drives the decision in Haiti. The catalogue asks $14.22 for 1GB here. Nomad publishes the lowest fixed floor of the five at $3.00/GB, catalogue-wide rather than for Haiti.
See how Haiti compares to similar destinations in Caribbean. For device-specific setup, read our guides for iPhone, Samsung, and Pixel.
Regional bundle vs single-country plan
If your trip covers multiple countries in Caribbean, a regional eSIM bundle avoids buying separate plans for each stop. Single-country plans for Haiti start at $14.22 for 1GB. Compare the per-GB cost of a regional bundle against individual plans to find the cheaper path for 7+ days.
How to activate your Haiti eSIM
Buy your Haiti eSIM plan from the provider that fits your usage tier. Install the eSIM profile by scanning the QR code in your phone's cellular settings over WiFi before you leave home.
If you want to receive calls on your home number while abroad, keep both lines active. Set the eSIM as "Travel Data" for internet and your home SIM for voice.
After touchdown in Haiti, Digicel's 4G LTE network connects automatically. You skip the airport SIM counter and start using data immediately.
Common Haiti eSIM questions
Direct answers grounded in real plan data and carrier coverage.
What plan do I need?
For 7 days in Haiti, you need between 1GB (light use) and 25GB (heavy use). The 3GB plan at $33.57 covers most travelers at $4.80/day on a local network. HelloRoam matches that shape and publishes an entry rate of $3.50/GB.
How much data do I need?
You need between 1GB and 25GB for 7 days in Haiti. Light users (maps and chat) should get the 1GB tier at $14.22. Most travelers fit the 3GB at $33.57 for social media, navigation, and messaging on a local network. Those are catalogue prices; HelloRoam fits the shape best of the 5 we score. WiFi in Haiti is available at hotels and some restaurants, offsetting about 10% of usage.
Which provider is cheapest?
Haiti eSIM prices start at $14.22 for 1GB ($14.22/GB) on the catalogue, the only per-destination feed we hold. Larger plans drop the rate: 20GB costs $236.93 ($11.85/GB). On published floors, Nomad is cheapest at $3.00/GB, though it quotes no Haiti figure. All plans connect to Digicel.
Is an eSIM worth it?
An eSIM saves money and time in Haiti. Airport SIM cards cost $15-25 after a 15-30 minutes wait. A 20GB eSIM costs $236.93 for 11GB and activates before you board. It runs on a local network, the same network airport SIMs use. On published plan shape and our rubric, HelloRoam is the closest fit of the 5, and its own entry rate is $3.50/GB.
eSIM vs SIM card?
Use both in Haiti: keep your home SIM for calls and add an eSIM for data. Haiti eSIM plans start at $14.22 for 1GB on a local network, a catalogue price. That avoids the 15-30 minutes airport SIM queue and the $15-25 counter price.
How to set up?
Set up your Haiti eSIM before boarding. Buy and install the plan while on home WiFi. The eSIM activates on Digicel when your phone detects the local network. Haiti plans start at $14.22 for 1GB on the catalogue. Keep your home SIM active for calls and use the eSIM for data.
Plan match by traveler profile
Each profile maps to a specific plan size and provider for Haiti.
Backpacker
A backpacker in Haiti spends 7 GB on maps and messaging over 14 days. The 10 GB plan at $105.30 matches that on a local network. Of the five we score, HelloRoam publishes the plan shape that fits, at an entry rate of $3.50/GB.
Budget travelers need 4GB over 7 days. The 5GB plan at $52.65 covers maps and messaging on a local network.
Business traveler
A business traveler heading to Haiti should budget 15 GB for video calls and uploads across 5 days. That lands on the 20 GB plan, $236.93 on a local network. HelloRoam fits the shape of this trip, and publishes 63 support languages.
A 7-day business trip in Haiti needs 21GB minimum. Unlimited data at $30.01/day on a local network keeps calls stable.
Family group
A family traveler in Haiti needs 14 GB for social media and navigation over 7 days. The 20 GB plan covers that at $236.93, or $11.85 per GB, on a local network. HelloRoam sells the shape this trip needs; Nomad publishes the lower fixed floor.
Families run 1.5 GB per person per day on social media and navigation. Over 7 days that totals 32GB. The 20GB at $236.93 fits per-device.
Digital nomad
A digital nomad in Haiti needs 75 GB for remote work and streaming over 30 days. The 20 GB plan covers that at $236.93, or $11.85 per GB, on a local network. Holafly fits the shape of this trip, and publishes 10 support languages.
A nomad spending 7 days in Haiti burns 21GB. The 20GB at $236.93 on a local network covers co-working sessions.
Your questions, answered
How many gigabytes per day should I budget in Haiti?
Set the daily rate first, then buy once. Light days of maps, texts and quick checks run 0.5 GB, or 4 GB across 7 days in Haiti. Standard days mixing social media, navigation and browsing run 1.5 GB, or 11 GB, and the 20 GB plan at $236.93 covers the moderate figure. Streaming days run 3 GB and reach 21 GB. Add 20% on top of whichever rate you pick, so you are not rationing data on the last morning.
Which plan shape fits my Haiti trip, fixed tiers or unlimited days?
Start with how you use a phone, not with the price list. Haiti publishes fixed tiers from the 1 GB plan at $14.22 up to the 20 GB plan, and unlimited days from $30.01. The shortest unlimited commitment sold here is 1 day at $28.81. A 7-day moderate trip uses about 11 GB, which the 20 GB plan covers at $236.93. Shapes are not uniform among the five providers we score. Holafly publishes the unlimited-daily shape as standard, not per destination. HelloRoam and Airalo publish unlimited days in some destinations and not others. Nomad and Saily sell gigabytes by the bundle, with no daily plan at all. Holafly publishes no fixed per-GB tier at all, which is the trade for the unlimited shape.
Which eSIM plan fits a light or heavy data user in Haiti?
Three personas for Haiti eSIM sizing. The minimalist traveler (WhatsApp, offline maps, brief Google searches) needs 4 GB over 7 days. Buy the 5 GB plan at $52.65. The connected explorer (social media, navigation, daily browsing) needs the 20 GB plan at $236.93. The road warrior (video calls, streaming, cloud sync) needs 21 GB, and the 20 GB plan at $236.93 ($11.85/GB) is the largest tier sold here, so a heavy pace needs a second purchase or an unlimited plan.
What should I check on my phone before I buy a Haiti plan?
iPhone owners are covered from the XS onward. Samsung owners are covered from the Galaxy S20 onward. Pixel owners are covered from the Pixel 3 onward. Every one of those handsets still has to be carrier-unlocked, and every one should be checked with *#06# for an EID line first. Once the eSIM profile is installed, Haiti's 4G LTE network connects with no physical SIM in the phone. Some sites write e-SIM, others write e SIM. Same profile either way.
What starts the clock on a Haiti plan, the purchase or the landing?
Neither the purchase nor the install starts it. If you scan the QR code at home over WiFi, the clock stays still. It begins when your phone first registers on a Haiti network. If you buy weeks early, nothing is lost either, though a plan bought too far ahead can pass its own purchase-to-use limit. The 1 GB plan at $14.22 suits a short stay. The 20 GB plan at $236.93 suits a longer one. Buying 1 to 3 days out keeps both risks off the table.
Is Haiti well-covered by travel eSIM networks in Caribbean?
Haiti has 1 mobile network (Digicel) running at 4G LTE, and travel eSIMs route through those same carriers. Coverage holds up in city centres and tourist areas. The 5 GB plan at $52.65 ($10.53/GB) fits a standard Caribbean visit. Where providers differ is how many countries they sell at all, which decides whether the same account covers your next Caribbean stop. Reach is not equal across the five. Airalo, Nomad and Saily at 200, HelloRoam at 186 and Holafly at 160.
Which activities use the most mobile data in Haiti?
The photo sharer and the navigator both live inside the 1.5 GB moderate band in Haiti. The streamer and the remote worker both live on the 3 GB heavy band. That is the whole split, and it is the split the tier ladder is built around. The 5 GB plan at $52.65 covers a moderate traveller on a local network, at $10.53/GB.
How do I match a Haiti plan tier to the number of nights I am staying?
The arithmetic is one line: nights multiplied by 1.5 GB a day equals the data you need. Match the result against the Haiti tiers: 1 to 2 nights takes the 3 GB plan at $33.57 ($11.19/GB); 3 nights takes the 5 GB plan at $52.65 ($10.53/GB); 4 to 6 nights takes the 10 GB plan at $105.30 ($10.53/GB); 7 to 13 nights takes the 20 GB plan at $236.93 ($11.85/GB). Add 20% for streaming days. The 5 GB plan holds the lowest per-GB rate here at $10.53/GB. Round up rather than down at every step, since unused data costs you cents and running out costs you an evening.
How many days must I commit to for unlimited pricing in Haiti?
Match the commitment to the trip, starting at 1 day for $28.81. Haiti prices unlimited by block: the 14-day tier lands at $26.71 a day against a $30.01 base rate, a 11% difference. Full 4G LTE speed runs to 2GB a day before fair-use terms apply. Holafly is the reference point for this shape among the five providers we score.
Which provider backs up a mis-sized Haiti plan?
HelloRoam publishes the widest support access of the five we score, at 63 languages over live chat, WhatsApp and email, around the clock. HelloRoam publishes support in 63 languages, Airalo 12, Holafly 10, Nomad 2 and Saily 1. Language matters more than it sounds when a plan is wrong in a country you have not been to before. On refunds: HelloRoam and Holafly publish 180 days, Nomad and Saily 30 days and Airalo 14 days, all measured on an unactivated eSIM. Buy the size you need in Haiti, then keep the receipt until the profile is live. Sizing up first is still cheaper than any refund: the 5 GB plan holds the lowest rate here at $10.53/GB.
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