Travelling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hewanorra Airport (UVF): what you need to know
Castries is five hours behind Amsterdam and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your AMS 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.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hewanorra Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between AMS and UVF include:
London Heathrow Airport
London Gatwick Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hewanorra Airport (UVF)
Currently, R 9,837 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hewanorra Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 14,605. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from AMS to UVF if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hewanorra Airport.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from AMS to UVF.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hewanorra Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Of the departures from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 67.93% land on schedule at their destination.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is about 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hewanorra Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to AMS:
Arriving at Hewanorra Airport (UVF)
If you're getting in on a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hewanorra Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near UVF:
Pick up a Hewanorra Airport rental car and discover Castries and beyond with your own wheels. Drive A Matic, Sixt and Final Rentals are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Hewanorra Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Hewanorra Airport (UVF) to central Castries
From Hewanorra Airport, Castries is approximately 56 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Hewanorra Airport (UVF)
March is the most popular month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hewanorra Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Castries in May.
Book your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hewanorra Airport for September if you want to visit Castries during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from AMS to UVF sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Saint Lucia
Castries has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Saint Lucia just waiting to be explored. About 32 kilometres south of Castries, a trip to Vieux Fort will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Maria Islands Museum, Anse Des Sables Beach and YoungFaith Park.
Any trip through Saint Lucia isn't complete without visiting Micoud. Josephine Splash Park and Ti Rocher Community Park are among the highlights in this destination, which is around 24 kilometres south-east of Castries.
