Traveling from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to Castries: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Castries is 45 minutes.
Castries's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Bridgetown (the location of Grantley Adams International Airport).
The most popular route is from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU). You can select from 23 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BGI to SLU is the 10:40 interCaribbean Airways service. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 19:00 with Winair.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your BGI to Castries flight.
If you're traveling during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Begin your journey at BGI and fly nonstop to George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Grantley Adams International Airport to Castries tickets.
You'll have your pick of carriers that offer direct flights from Grantley Adams International Airport to Castries. Get on board with any of these:
We make it simple to book plane tickets from BGI to Castries with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Piarco International Airport (POS)
BGI is about 8 miles from central Bridgetown. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a hotel near BGI? If you're catching an early flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Castries, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Grantley Adams International Airport, 76.82% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to Castries
$143 is currently the best price for a one-way Grantley Adams International Airport to Castries flight. A return plane ticket starts from $286. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
To snag cheap flights from BGI to Castries, book your trip seven months before your departure.
Plan your trip for November. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Grantley Adams International Airport to Castries tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across every month.
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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'll take you around 5 minutes to reach the center driving.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Castries. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SLU instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a George F. L. Charles Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Drive A Matic, Final Rentals or Sixt and discover more of Castries and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from George F. L. Charles Airport around one week ahead of your flight from BGI to Castries.
Hewanorra Airport (UVF)
After your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Castries has hit the runway, you can get to the city center in around 1 hour 10 minutes by car. Central Castries is roughly 35 miles from Hewanorra Airport (UVF).
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to UVF. Unwind and get cozy after your BGI to Castries flight at any of these perfectly located options:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Pick up a Hewanorra Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the availability and rates from Drive A Matic, Sixt and Final Rentals.
Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride one week ahead of your arrival at UVF can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Castries
Travel to Castries during peak season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Grantley Adams International Airport to Castries in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Book a Grantley Adams International Airport to Castries plane ticket with a departure in September if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 79ºF to 86ºF.
February has average temperatures of between 75ºF and 82ºF. Look for a cheap ticket from BGI to Castries around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Castries
Start your Castries trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Castries, explore our selection of hotels including:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Morne Fortune, Derek Walcott Square and Immaculate Conception Church are attractions you won't want to skip in Castries.
