Travelling from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hewanorra Airport (UVF): what you need to know
Durham and Castries are in the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your RDU to UVF flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hewanorra Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between RDU and UVF:
Miami International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hewanorra Airport (UVF)
Currently, RM900 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hewanorra Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM2,197. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from RDU to UVF, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hewanorra Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from RDU to UVF.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hewanorra Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
Raleigh-Durham International Airport has a strong on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from RDU arrive at their destination as scheduled 80.09% of the time.
Raleigh-Durham International Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Durham. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hewanorra Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to RDU:
Arriving at Hewanorra Airport (UVF)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hewanorra Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near UVF instead:
Pick up a Hewanorra Airport rental car and discover Castries and beyond with your own set of wheels. Drive A Matic, Sixt and Final Rentals are popular providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Hewanorra Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from Hewanorra Airport (UVF) to central Castries
Hewanorra Airport is roughly 56 kilometres from central Castries. Driving there takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Hewanorra Airport (UVF)
March is the busiest month for flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hewanorra Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Castries in May.
The warmest month in Castries is September, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hewanorra Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from RDU to UVF in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Saint Lucia
Castries is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Saint Lucia you should also see. About 32 kilometres south of Castries, a visit to Vieux Fort will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Maria Islands Museum, Anse Des Sables Beach and YoungFaith Park.
Travel 24 kilometres south-east from Castries and you'll find yourself in Micoud, another favourite among visitors to Saint Lucia. Don't leave without experiencing Josephine Splash Park and Ti Rocher Community Park.
