Flying from Washington DC to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport (PTP): what you need to know
Pointe-a-Pitre (where Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport is located) and Washington DC share the UTC-4 timezone. You can plan your trip without factoring in timezone differences.
To ensure you catch your flight from Washington DC to PTP, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're getting away during a peak month like July, arrive at the terminal even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Check-in and security lines are longer during peak periods like summer, Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
From central Washington DC, DCA is approximately 5 miles away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Catching an early flight from Washington DC to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Ronald Reagan National Airport:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
IAD is about 35 miles from central Washington DC. It takes 51 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city center. Public transport takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes.
You're going on vacation, so why not extend it with an extra night away from home? Consider kicking back in one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your flight from Washington DC to PTP:
About Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport (PTP)
Consider booking a hotel near PTP if you're catching a late flight from Washington DC to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport (PTP) to central Pointe-a-Pitre
Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport is approximately 4 miles from central Pointe-a-Pitre. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 14 minutes.
Traveling by public transport takes roughly 44 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport (PTP)
$366 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport. Return flights start from $753. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport (PTP)
August is the most popular month to board a flight from Washington DC to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport while November is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Pointe-a-Pitre, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Pointe-a-Pitre. The warmest month is September. Book your flights from Washington DC to PTP during then and you can expect temperatures of between 77ºF and 88ºF.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Washington DC to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport in February when temperatures average between 72ºF and 81ºF.
More about Pointe-a-Pitre
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