Flying from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to Georgetown: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 20 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown.
Georgetown and Bridgetown (where Grantley Adams International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you land.
Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) is the most popular route, with 11 departures a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from BGI to GEO is with interCaribbean Airways at 20:05. Go for the first departure operated by Surinam Airways at 09:40 if you want to fly out earlier.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from BGI to Georgetown.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.
You can catch a direct flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown that touches down at Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO).
Pick from a variety of carriers that operate direct flights from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown. Book your ticket with one of these:
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from BGI to Georgetown. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
Piarco International Airport (POS)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
You can visit Guyana for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from Barbados. But before reserving your flight tickets from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown, make sure you're up to date with the latest guidelines. Visa rules can change, and you may need some documentation if your trip is for business or other reasons.
BGI is approximately 16 kilometres from central Bridgetown. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near BGI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
How to find the cheapest flights from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to Georgetown
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown is C$221. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$447. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from BGI to Georgetown, reserve your journey 9 months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown is May. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Georgetown
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to central Georgetown takes about 56 minutes by car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
Get off your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown and be relaxing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're searching for a comfortable option a short journey from GEO, check out Ms. Holder's Comfort Villa.
Ogle Airport (OGL)
Central Georgetown is around 11 kilometres from Ogle Airport (OGL). After your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 19 minutes.
After your flight from BGI to Georgetown, kick back at a hotel close to OGL. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Georgetown
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown. July is the busiest month to travel to Georgetown. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Georgetown is September, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flights from BGI to Georgetown in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC and 31ºC on average.
More about Georgetown
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Georgetown right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. St. George's Cathedral, Guyana National Museum and Promenade Gardens are must-visits when exploring Georgetown.
Complete your Georgetown trip with a car rental
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