Flying from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to Georgetown: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 25 minutes.
Bridgetown (the location of Grantley Adams International Airport) and Georgetown share the same timezone — UTC-4.
With 12 weekly flights between the two airports, Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) is the most popular route. Surinam Airways operates the earliest flight at 09:40. If you'd like to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from BGI to GEO is with interCaribbean Airways at 20:05.
Give yourself enough time to get on your BGI to Georgetown flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown tickets are available for booking. Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) is where you'll arrive.
Leading carriers that offer direct flights from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown include:
We make it easy to book plane tickets from BGI to Georgetown with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Piarco International Airport (POS)
Central Bridgetown to BGI is around 8 miles. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Searching for a hotel close to BGI? If you're catching an early flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
76.82% of flights that depart Grantley Adams International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to Georgetown
£149 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown flight. Return plane tickets start at £240. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Book one month before you want to fly. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from BGI to Georgetown.
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Airports in Georgetown
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)
The distance from Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to central Georgetown is roughly 25 miles. It'll take you about 55 minutes to reach the centre driving.
After your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown has touched down, kick back and relax at a hotel close by. Ms. Holders Comfort Villa is a good option just a short drive from GEO.
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Cheddi Jagan International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Alamo or National and explore beyond Georgetown's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Cheddi Jagan International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from BGI to Georgetown can help you get the lowest rate.
Ogle Airport (OGL)
Ogle Airport (OGL) is roughly 7 miles from central Georgetown. After your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
There are some great places ready to welcome you near OGL. Kick back and get cosy after your BGI to Georgetown flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Why be tied to someone else's timetable? Grab an Ogle Airport rental car and take charge of your own adventure. Book your wheels here with Europcar.
Generally speaking, the earlier you book, the bigger the savings and variety of vehicles. Lock in your ride from OGL once your travel dates are set.
Best time to go to Georgetown
Visit Georgetown during the high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Before locking in your Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. September is the warmest month in Georgetown, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BGI to Georgetown in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
More about Georgetown
Start your Georgetown trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Georgetown, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Guyana National Museum, St. George's Cathedral and Promenade Gardens are popular attractions which should be on any good Georgetown itinerary.
Explore more of Guyana
While Georgetown is a great introduction to Guyana, there's much more to discover in Lethem. Located about 260 miles to the south-west, this must-visit city countless things to see and do, including Kumu Falls and KINGDOM HALL OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES.
Your trip through Guyana wouldn't be as memorable without a stop in Fyrish. Albion Front Hindu Vishnu Mandir and Nigg Sevashram Sangha are just a couple of highlights in this well-known destination, which is about 65 miles south-east of Georgetown.