Travelling from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to George Town Airport (GGT): what you need to know
George Town's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Washington DC.
Your IAD to GGT flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Washington Dulles Airport to George Town Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between IAD and GGT include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Miami International Airport
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to George Town Airport (GGT)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Washington Dulles Airport to George Town Airport flight is R 6,689. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 8,810. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from IAD to GGT, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to George Town Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from IAD to GGT by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Washington Dulles Airport to George Town Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Of the departures from Washington Dulles Airport, 77% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Washington Dulles Airport from central Washington DC, it takes about 45 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Washington Dulles Airport to George Town Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to IAD:
Arriving at George Town Airport (GGT)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Washington Dulles Airport to George Town Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GGT instead:
When to fly to George Town Airport (GGT)
June is the most popular month for flights from Washington Dulles Airport to George Town Airport. For a quieter experience, visit George Town in October.
Lock in your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to George Town Airport for August if you'd like to visit George Town during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
March has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from IAD to GGT sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the Bahamas
George Town has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the Bahamas waiting to be discovered. Around 241 kilometres north-west of George Town, a trip to Nassau will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Beautiful beach, Beach and Marine Habitat at Atlantis.
