Flying from V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU) to Castries: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from V.C. Bird International Airport to Castries and you'll be in the air for around 1 hour.
Saint John's (the location of V.C. Bird International Airport) and Castries follow the same timezone — UTC-4.
V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU) to George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) is the most popular route, with seven weekly departures to choose from. You can travel from ANU to SLU at 10:05 with Sunrise Airways.
Leave enough time to get on your ANU to Castries flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're traveling during a public holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Begin your trip at ANU and fly straight to George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for V.C. Bird International Airport to Castries tickets.
Keep an eye out for deals with Sunrise Airways. This carrier has direct flights from V.C. Bird International Airport to Castries.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from traveling and possibly even explore another city. When browsing for plane tickets from ANU to Castries, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
To get to ANU from central Saint John's, it takes about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 5 miles from the airport to the city center.
Booked an early flight from V.C. Bird International Airport to Castries? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near ANU:
When it comes to the on-time performance of V.C. Bird International Airport, 72.01% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU) to Castries
The best price we've found for a one-way V.C. Bird International Airport to Castries flight is $129. The cheapest price for a return flight is $493. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from ANU to Castries if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a V.C. Bird International Airport to Castries ticket.
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Airports in Castries
George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU)
The distance from George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) to central Castries is roughly 2 miles. It takes around 5 minutes to get to the center driving.
It takes around 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from V.C. Bird International Airport to Castries, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near SLU:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a George F. L. Charles Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Drive A Matic, Final Rentals or Sixt and explore beyond Castries's usual tourist stops.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from George F. L. Charles Airport around one week before your flight from ANU to Castries.
Hewanorra Airport (UVF)
Once your flight from V.C. Bird International Airport to Castries has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city center in around 1 hour 10 minutes by car. Central Castries is roughly 35 miles from Hewanorra Airport (UVF).
After stepping off your ANU to Castries flight, settle in at a hotel near UVF. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Hewanorra Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Drive A Matic, Sixt or Final Rentals and be on your way in a flash.
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from UVF one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Castries
Travel to Castries in peak season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from V.C. Bird International Airport to Castries in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Book a V.C. Bird International Airport to Castries plane ticket with a departure in September if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 79ºF to 86ºF.
February has average temperatures of between 75ºF and 82ºF. Look for a cheap ticket from ANU to Castries around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Castries
Start your Castries trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from V.C. Bird International Airport to Castries, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Morne Fortune, Derek Walcott Square and Immaculate Conception Church are essential stops on your Castries itinerary.
