Flying from Piarco International Airport (POS) to Atlanta: what you need to know
Atlanta and Port Of Spain (where Piarco International Airport is located) are in the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
For a relaxed start to your POS to Atlanta flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from POS to Atlanta with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. The most sought-after stopovers include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
Central Port Of Spain to POS is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Booked an early flight from Piarco International Airport to Atlanta? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near POS:
When it comes to Piarco International Airport's on-time performance, 78.97% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Piarco International Airport (POS) to Atlanta
R 4,355 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Piarco International Airport to Atlanta flight. Return flight tickets start at R 7,609. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from POS to Atlanta. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for your Piarco International Airport to Atlanta ticket.
Save time looking for cheap flights from POS to Atlanta by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
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Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to the centre of Atlanta takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 18 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Piarco International Airport to Atlanta, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near ATL:
Travel at your own speed with a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Europcar and see more of Atlanta and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from POS to Atlanta.
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Best time to go to Atlanta
Before scheduling your flights from Piarco International Airport to Atlanta, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Atlanta offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Before locking in your Piarco International Airport to Atlanta flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Atlanta, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from POS to Atlanta in January when temperatures average between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Atlanta
After booking your flight from Piarco International Airport to Atlanta, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Atlanta:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Centennial Olympic Park, Georgia Aquarium and Piedmont Park are essential stops on your Atlanta itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Atlanta. Around 467 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in United States, head for Charlotte, roughly 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta. NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum are highlights.