Travelling from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to Georgetown: what you need to know
Georgetown and Caracas (where Simon Bolivar International Airport is located) are both in the UTC-4 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
To avoid rushing for your CCS to Georgetown flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Whether you're eager to explore a new city along the way or just take a break, we make it a breeze to find plane tickets from CCS to Georgetown with a stopover. To check out your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is a popular connection hub.
To reach CCS from central Caracas, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Georgetown? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to CCS:
59.05% of flights that leave from Simon Bolivar International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to Georgetown
The best price we've seen for a one-way Simon Bolivar International Airport to Georgetown flight is RM1,742. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM3,125. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from CCS to Georgetown. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Georgetown across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Georgetown
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Georgetown. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 55 minutes.
After your flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Georgetown has landed, relax and unwind at a nearby hotel. Ms. Holder's Comfort Villa is a comfy option that's an easy drive from GEO.
Hit the road running by picking up a Cheddi Jagan International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Alamo or National and explore beyond Georgetown's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Cheddi Jagan International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from CCS to Georgetown can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Ogle Airport (OGL)
Ogle Airport (OGL) is about 11 kilometres from central Georgetown. Once you've hopped off your flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Georgetown, it'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near OGL. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your CCS to Georgetown flight:
Find the perfect playlist and hit the open road in an Ogle Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar and drive off without missing a beat.
Get your ideal vehicle, not just what's left, by reserving your ride from OGL in advance. You'll also avoid last-minute price surges, especially when the airport is busy.
Best time to go to Georgetown
Travel to Georgetown during high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Georgetown during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Lock in a Simon Bolivar International Airport to Georgetown flight ticket with a departure in September to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CCS to Georgetown in January when temperatures average between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Georgetown
Start your Georgetown trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Georgetown, browse our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Guyana National Museum, St. George's Cathedral and Promenade Gardens are attractions you won't want to skip in Georgetown.
Explore more of Guyana
While Georgetown is a great introduction to Guyana, there's so much more waiting in Lethem. Located around 418 kilometres to the south-west, this must-see city has loads of things to see and do, including Kumu Falls and KINGDOM HALL OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES.
Where to next? Travel to Fyrish. It's about 105 kilometres south-east of Georgetown and boasts highlights including Albion Front Hindu Vishnu Mandir and Nigg Sevashram Sangha.