Flying from Castries to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports to jet off from in Castries. Explore your options leaving from George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) or Hewanorra Airport (UVF) when reserving your flight from Castries to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI).
Book a direct Castries to Grantley Adams International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 45 minutes.
Bridgetown (where Grantley Adams International Airport is located) and Castries share the UTC-4 timezone. You can fly without needing to calculate any time difference.
The busiest route is from George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI), with 17 direct weekly services. If you want to be on your way right away, the earliest flight from SLU to BGI is the 7am Winair option. If a later flight fits your day better, the final departure is at 4:25pm with interCaribbean Airways.
Your flight from Castries to BGI won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Castries
George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU)
George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Castries to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) depart from this terminal.
Popular airlines that offer direct flights from Castries to Grantley Adams International Airport leaving from SLU include:
The majority of travellers prefer to book seats with interCaribbean Airways between SLU and BGI.
Caribbean Airlines is the most punctual carrier. A reliable 85.29% of its departures on this route complete the journey on schedule.
SLU is about 3 kilometres from central Castries. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
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74.74% of flights taking off from George F. L. Charles Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Hewanorra Airport (UVF)
UVF is around 56 kilometres from central Castries. It'll take you 1 hour 10 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre.
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Hewanorra Airport has an on-time performance rate of 74.57%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that take off from this airport land at their destination on time.
About Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
Consider staying in a hotel near BGI if you're catching a late flight from Castries to Grantley Adams International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and be in bed sooner:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Castries to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
Currently, Rs37,942 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Castries to Grantley Adams International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs77,998. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
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The best time to fly from Castries to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
July is when most people book flights from Castries to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI). Visit Bridgetown in May if you'd rather avoid peak season.
When booking your Castries to BGI flight ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. September is the warmest month in Bridgetown, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC to 30ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Castries to Grantley Adams International Airport in February when temperatures are between 24ºC and 27ºC.
More about Bridgetown
Once you've booked your flight from Castries to Grantley Adams International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bridgetown:
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