Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Castries: what you need to know
San Francisco International Airport is located in San Francisco. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Castries is three hours ahead of San Francisco.
To avoid rushing for your SFO to Castries flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from SFO to Castries with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Travelling from central San Francisco to SFO takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near SFO. Whether you're boarding an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Castries or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
77.36% of flights that depart San Francisco International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Castries
The best price we've seen for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Castries flight is Rs52,109. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs217,889. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from SFO to Castries. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Castries across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from SFO to Castries.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Castries.
Airports in Castries
George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU)
George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) is around 3 kilometres from the centre of Castries. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 5 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
Book a hotel close to SLU if you're coming in on a late flight from San Francisco International Airport to Castries. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a George F. L. Charles Airport rental car and discover Castries and beyond with your own wheels. Drive A Matic, Final Rentals and Sixt are well-known companies you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from George F. L. Charles Airport around one week ahead of your flight from SFO to Castries.
Hewanorra Airport (UVF)
After your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Castries has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour 10 minutes by car. Central Castries is roughly 56 kilometres from Hewanorra Airport (UVF).
Following your SFO to Castries flight, settle in at a hotel close to UVF. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport timetables or cab lines. Grab a Hewanorra Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the rates and availability from Drive A Matic, Sixt and Final Rentals.
Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride one week ahead of your arrival at UVF will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Castries
Travel to Castries in high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Castries during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
The warmest month in Castries is September, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your San Francisco International Airport to Castries flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from SFO to Castries in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC and 28ºC on average.
More about Castries
Start your Castries trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Castries, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Morne Fortune, Derek Walcott Square and Immaculate Conception Church are major attractions which should feature on every Castries itinerary.