How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Barbados?

The average flight time between United Kingdom and Bridgetown (Barbados's capital), is 8 hours and 52 minutes. This has been calculated based on journeys departing from London.

Which airlines offer direct flights to Barbados?

TUI, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways, and Aer Lingus all fly direct to Barbados.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Barbados?

We crunched some numbers and found that the cheapest month to fly to Barbados is currently November.

Can I get a direct flight to Barbados?

Yes – some airlines fly direct to Barbados. You'll most likely fly non-stop to Bridgetown.

How much are return flights to Barbados?

The best price we found for a return flight to Barbados is £389. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

What's the cheapest city to fly into in Barbados?

The cheapest city to fly into is Bridgetown; and the cheapest airport serving this city at the moment is Bridgetown.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Barbados?

The cheapest airport in Barbados is Bridgetown – we've found flights from £389 .

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Barbados on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Barbados is Friday, 15 November 2024 , – to Bridgetown Airport.

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Cheapest flight ticket found	£389
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	8 hrs, 36 mins
Possible destinations	1
Most popular airline	TUI
Average flights per week	272

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Frequently asked questions

: The average flight time between United Kingdom and Bridgetown (Barbados's capital), is 8 hours and 52 minutes. This has been calculated based on journeys departing from London.
: TUI, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways, and Aer Lingus all fly direct to Barbados.
: We crunched some numbers and found that the cheapest month to fly to Barbados is currently November.
: Yes – some airlines fly direct to Barbados. You'll most likely fly non-stop to Bridgetown.
: The best price we found for a return flight to Barbados is £389. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
: The cheapest city to fly into is Bridgetown; and the cheapest airport serving this city at the moment is Bridgetown.
: The cheapest airport in Barbados is Bridgetown – we've found flights from £389.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Barbados is Friday, 15 November 2024, – to Bridgetown Airport.

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How to find cheap flights to Barbados

Ready for a sun-soaked Caribbean escape? We've made it easy for you to discover the best deals on flights to Barbados. By comparing prices from over 500 airlines and online travel agents, we ensure you find the cheapest flight tickets from the UK to this tropical paradise. With no hidden fees, you can start planning your Barbados adventure without worries. So just sit back, relax and let the Bajan vibes flow.

The best time to go to Barbados

The best time to visit Barbados is during January, February, March, and April, when you can enjoy pleasant weather throughout the country. The average temperature during these months ranges from 24°C to 29°C, making it ideal for exploring and relaxing on the beautiful beaches.

May and December are also good times to travel to Barbados, although the weather may be slightly less predictable, potentially affecting your plans. It's still worth considering these months for the chance of decent weather and potentially fewer tourists.

June, July, August, September, October, and November are not generally the best times to visit as the weather can be quite unpredictable and unfavourable for holidaymakers. It's best to avoid these months in favour of more temperate and stable conditions.

Top tip: If you’re flexible on your departure dates, use our whole month tool to find the cheapest day of the year to travel to any city you choose in Barbados.

The best time to book flights to Barbados

Want to secure the cheapest flights to Barbados? It's best to book your tickets approximately 45 to 60 days before you plan to fly. This way, you're likely to find the most affordable fares to this beautiful Caribbean destination.

Don't forget to use our Price Alert feature to track flight prices to Barbados from the UK. We'll send you an email or a push notification whenever prices fluctuate, ensuring you can book your trip when costs are at their lowest.

Airlines that fly to Barbados

The most popular routes between the United Kingdom and Barbados are:

From London Heathrow Airport to Bridgetown (Grantley Adams International Airport) with Virgin Atlantic Airways.

From London Heathrow Airport to Bridgetown (Grantley Adams International Airport) with British Airways.

From Manchester Airport to Bridgetown (Grantley Adams International Airport) with Aer Lingus.

Top things to see and do in Barbados

Barbados boasts sun-kissed beaches, thrilling water sports, and fascinating cultural experiences. Dive into its azure waters for scuba diving, ziplining, and swimming with sea turtles, or try golfing and surfing. Immerse yourself in the island's history by visiting plantation houses, exploring Harrison's Cave, and strolling the captivating Animal Flower Cave and Barbados Wildlife Reserve. Don't miss out on the local festivities, such as Crop Over Festival, the Holetown Festival, and the Oistins Fish Festival, which showcase the unique flavours and traditions of Barbadian life. With something for everyone, Barbados is sure to win your heart and have you coming back for more.

Best cities to visit in Barbados

Bridgetown

Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados, is renowned for its historic sites, delightful shopping, and diverse culinary scene. While in Bridgetown, visit the impressive Garrison Historic Area and take a stroll along the Careenage waterfront, soaking in the lively atmosphere of this Caribbean gem.

Oistins

Oistins is a charming fishing village on the southern coast of Barbados. It's most famous for its Friday night fish fry, where locals and visitors gather to enjoy freshly caught seafood, live music, and dancing. During the day, don't miss the chance to explore Miami Beach or learn about local marine life at the Barbados Blue dive centre.

Holetown

Holetown, located on the west coast of Barbados, is known for its luxury resorts, typical Caribbean beaches and the popular Limegrove Lifestyle Centre, which offers an upscale shopping and dining experience. History buffs will also enjoy exploring Holetown's historical sites, including the Holetown Monument, which commemorates the first English settlers' arrival in Barbados.

Speightstown

This quaint town on Barbados' northwest coast showcases the island's rich history through its historic architecture and lively street art. Stroll through Arlington House Museum or discover the local talent at the Gallery of Caribbean Art. Don't forget to indulge in some local cuisine at one of the many inviting restaurants along the streets of Speightstown.