Flying from Wilmington Airport (ILM) to Bridgetown Airport (BGI): what you need to know
The timezone in Bridgetown is UTC-4, which is one hour ahead of Wilmington.
Your ILM to BGI flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Wilmington Airport to Bridgetown Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between ILM and BGI include:
Charlotte Douglas Airport
New York Newark Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Wilmington Airport (ILM) to Bridgetown Airport (BGI)
C$403 is the best price for a one-way Wilmington Airport to Bridgetown Airport flight. Return flights start from C$992. These prices can change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ILM to BGI if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Wilmington Airport to Bridgetown Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Picking up cheap flights from ILM to BGI is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Wilmington Airport to Bridgetown Airport.
Handy information about Wilmington Airport (ILM)
ILM's address is 1740 Airport Boulevard.
79% of flights that leave from Wilmington Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Wilmington to Wilmington Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Wilmington Airport to Bridgetown Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near ILM:
Arriving at Bridgetown Airport (BGI)
If you're arriving on a late Wilmington Airport to Bridgetown Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these options near BGI:
Pick up a Bridgetown Airport rental car and explore Bridgetown and beyond with your own set of wheels. Drive A Matic, Stoutes and BAJAN CAR RENTALS are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Bridgetown Airport around two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Bridgetown Airport (BGI) to central Bridgetown
Bridgetown Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Bridgetown. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Bridgetown Airport (BGI)
January is the most popular month for flights from Wilmington Airport to Bridgetown Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Bridgetown in March.
Before locking in your flight from Wilmington Airport to Bridgetown Airport, consider the type of weather you like. September is the warmest month in Bridgetown, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ILM to BGI sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Barbados
Bridgetown is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Barbados waiting to be explored. Around 18 kilometres north of Bridgetown, a visit to Speightstown will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Heywoods Beach, Grenade Hall Forest and Signal Station and Arlington House Museum.
Around 10 kilometres east of Bridgetown, Oistins is another essential stop in Barbados. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Silver Rock Beach, Enterprise Beach and Long Bay.
