Travelling from Philadelphia to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI): What you need to know
Planning your trip starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Philadelphia. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Philadelphia to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) out of here.
5 hours 15 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Philadelphia to Grantley Adams International Airport flight.
Philadelphia and Bridgetown (where Grantley Adams International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch when you arrive.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Philadelphia to BGI. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During high season, allow for longer wait times and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Philadelphia to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) can be booked from this terminal.
American Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Philadelphia to Grantley Adams International Airport taking off from PHL.
The most frequently booked airline between PHL and BGI is American Airlines.
American Airlines ranks as the leading on-time carrier on this route, with 88.89% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even tour another city. When searching for cheap flights from Philadelphia to BGI leaving from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Here's where you could connect through:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
The journey from central Philadelphia to PHL takes about 45 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy start to your break? Stay near Philadelphia International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Philadelphia to Grantley Adams International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the answer:
Of the departures from Philadelphia International Airport, 78.93% land on time at their destination.
The address for PHL is 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
TTN is around 56 kilometres from central Philadelphia. It'll take you 40 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Philadelphia to BGI flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Trenton-Mercer Airport:
Flights from Trenton-Mercer Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 82.45% of them touching down as planned.
You'll find TTN at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
Have a late flight from Philadelphia to Grantley Adams International Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Stay at one of these hotels near BGI and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Grab a Grantley Adams International Airport rental car and explore Bridgetown and beyond with your own wheels. Drive A Matic, Stoutes and BAJAN CAR RENTALS are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle around two weeks before your Philadelphia to Grantley Adams International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
RM726 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Grantley Adams International Airport. Return flights start at RM1,796. These prices can change depending on availability.
Get cheap flights from Philadelphia to BGI by booking three months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
May is the quietest month for flights from Philadelphia to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI), while July is the busiest. Figure out the best time to go to Bridgetown based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Philadelphia to BGI plane ticket departing in September if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Bridgetown to range from 27ºC (81ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
February sees temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Grantley Adams International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Bridgetown
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Bridgetown right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Philadelphia to Grantley Adams International Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to start. Silver Moon Catamaran Cruises, Accra Beach and Brighton Beach are top sights which should feature on any good Bridgetown itinerary.