Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Georgetown: what you need to know
Georgetown is 4 hours behind Edinburgh, where Edinburgh Airport is located. Georgetown operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from EDI to Georgetown.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Finding a stopover on your flight from EDI to Georgetown is a cinch. Whether you want to potentially save on your fare or explore a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options. A popular stop is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
You can travel to Guyana for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from United Kingdom. But before reserving your flight tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Georgetown, make sure you're up to date with the latest guidelines. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may require some documentation if your trip is for business or another reason.
Travelling from central Edinburgh to EDI takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to EDI? If you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Georgetown, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Georgetown
C$679 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Georgetown. Return flights start from C$1,514. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from EDI to Georgetown. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Georgetown across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap tickets from EDI to Georgetown every day.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Georgetown. Simply select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Airports in Georgetown
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to central Georgetown is around 56 minutes by car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
Consider checking in to Ms. Holder's Comfort Villa after your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Georgetown. It's a quick drive from GEO and a good option if you're eager to rest right after your journey.
Ogle Airport (OGL)
Ogle Airport (OGL) is around 11 kilometres from central Georgetown. After your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Georgetown, it'll take you around 19 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near OGL. Unwind and get cozy after your flight from EDI to Georgetown at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Georgetown
July is the most popular month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Georgetown. To avoid the crowds, travel to Georgetown in April when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Georgetown for September to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 22ºC to 35ºC.
For cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from EDI to Georgetown in January when temperatures average between 20ºC and 31ºC.
More about Georgetown
After booking your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Georgetown, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Georgetown:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. St. George's Cathedral, Guyana National Museum and Promenade Gardens are must-do's during your Georgetown adventure.
Complete your Georgetown trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Georgetown and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare rates in one place to find your perfect ride after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Edinburgh Airport to Georgetown.