Travelling from Los Angeles to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI): What you need to know
The timezone in Bridgetown is UTC-4, which is four hours ahead of Los Angeles. Grantley Adams International Airport is located in Bridgetown.
To ensure you get on your flight from Los Angeles to BGI, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Hopping on a plane during a peak month like December? High seasons (like Christmas and New Year) can easily add another hour at security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from Los Angeles to BGI departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Located around 29 kilometres from central Los Angeles, LAX can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
In search of a convenient hotel near Los Angeles International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Los Angeles to Grantley Adams International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Los Angeles International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that take off from LAX arrive at their destination on time.
LAX is located at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
You can reach VNY from the centre of Los Angeles in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 29 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Van Nuys Airport the day before your Los Angeles to BGI flight:
About Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BGI if you have a late flight from Los Angeles to Grantley Adams International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Grantley Adams International Airport rental car and discover Bridgetown and beyond with your own set of wheels. Drive A Matic, Stoutes and BAJAN CAR RENTALS are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Los Angeles to Grantley Adams International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to central Bridgetown
Grantley Adams International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Bridgetown. How long it takes to get there in a car hire or taxi will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
It takes around 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Grantley Adams International Airport is R 3,066. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 7,546. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Los Angeles to BGI, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Los Angeles to Grantley Adams International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning your trip dates. September is the quietest month to go to Bridgetown. February is when most people book flights from Los Angeles to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
The warmest month in Bridgetown is September, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Los Angeles to BGI plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
February has temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Grantley Adams International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bridgetown
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Bridgetown right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Grantley Adams International Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Accra Beach, Silver Moon Catamaran Cruises and Brighton Beach are popular attractions which should feature on any good Bridgetown itinerary.