Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Piarco International Airport (POS): what you need to know
Port Of Spain is three hours ahead of San Francisco and follows the UTC-4 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your SFO to POS flight.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Piarco International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SFO and POS:
Miami International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Piarco International Airport (POS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Piarco International Airport flight is Rs75,799. A return plane ticket is currently Rs173,071. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from SFO to POS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Piarco International Airport.
Snapping up cheap flights from SFO to POS couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Piarco International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
When it comes to San Francisco International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.36% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to SFO? If you've booked an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Piarco International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Piarco International Airport (POS)
Book a hotel close to POS if you're on a late San Francisco International Airport to Piarco International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Piarco International Airport rental car and discover Port Of Spain and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Ace Rent a Car are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Piarco International Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Piarco International Airport (POS) to central Port Of Spain
From Piarco International Airport, Port Of Spain is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Piarco International Airport (POS)
The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Piarco International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Port Of Spain based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from San Francisco International 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, search for a cheap ticket from SFO to POS in February. Average temperatures are between 22ºC and 30ºC then.
Explore more of Trinidad and Tobago
Port Of Spain has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Trinidad and Tobago just waiting to be discovered. Around 19 kilometres south-east of Port Of Spain, a visit to Chaguanas will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Redemption Worship Centre, Badra Kali Shakti Temple and Park.
Around 40 kilometres south of Port Of Spain, San Fernando is another essential stop in Trinidad and Tobago. No visit is complete without checking out Susamachar Presbyterian Church, St Paul’s Church and Cluny Eucharistic Centre.
