Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Piarco International Airport (POS): what you need to know
The timezone in Port Of Spain is UTC-4, which is four hours behind London.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to board your LHR to POS flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Piarco International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LHR and POS:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Orlando International Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Piarco International Airport (POS)
Rs150,020 is currently the best price for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Piarco International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs176,383. These fares may change based on demand.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from LHR to POS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Piarco International Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LHR to POS by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Piarco International Airport.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Of the departures from London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% arrive on time at their destination.
Central London to London Heathrow Airport is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 55 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Need a handy hotel close to LHR? If you're boarding an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Piarco International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Piarco International Airport (POS)
If you're arriving on a late London Heathrow Airport to Piarco International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near POS:
Travel at your own pace with a Piarco International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Ace Rent a Car and experience more of Port Of Spain and beyond.
Booking your ride from Piarco International Airport around one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Piarco International Airport (POS) to central Port Of Spain
Piarco International Airport to the centre of Port Of Spain has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
When to fly to Piarco International Airport (POS)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Piarco International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Port Of Spain. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Piarco International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Port Of Spain, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 31ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LHR to POS in February. Average temperatures are between 22ºC and 30ºC then.
Explore more of Trinidad and Tobago
Chaguanas is just one of the many places in Trinidad and Tobago waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Port Of Spain. Around 19 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Redemption Worship Centre, Badra Kali Shakti Temple and Park.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Trinidad and Tobago, consider San Fernando, roughly 40 kilometres south of Port Of Spain. Susamachar Presbyterian Church, St Paul’s Church and Cluny Eucharistic Centre are among its highlights.