Flying from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Georgetown: what you need to know
Washington DC (the location of Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport) and Georgetown follow the same timezone — UTC-4.
Give yourself enough time to make your BWI to Georgetown flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from BWI to Georgetown. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these airports:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
The journey from central Washington DC to BWI takes about 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near BWI. Whether you have an early flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Georgetown or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Of all flights leaving Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport, 77.13% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Georgetown
170 € is currently the best price for a one-way Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Georgetown flight. A return plane ticket starts at 385 €. These fares can change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from BWI to Georgetown if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
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Airports in Georgetown
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) is around 40 kilometres from central Georgetown. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 55 minutes.
Consider checking in to Ms. Holders Comfort Villa after touching down from your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Georgetown. It's a quick drive from GEO and a good option if you're eager to relax as soon as possible.
Follow your own route with a Cheddi Jagan International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Alamo or National and venture far and wide through Georgetown and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Cheddi Jagan International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from BWI to Georgetown can help you get the best possible rate.
Ogle Airport (OGL)
After your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Georgetown has landed, you can get to the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Georgetown is roughly 11 kilometres from Ogle Airport (OGL).
After stepping off your BWI to Georgetown flight, unwind at a hotel close to OGL. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Grab an Ogle Airport rental car and expand your travel horizons with your own wheels. Europcar is just moments from arrivals, so you can drive off in a flash.
Get your preferred vehicle, not just what's left over, by reserving your ride from OGL ahead of your arrival. You can also avoid paying extra, especially during busy airport times.
Best time to go to Georgetown
Before booking your flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Georgetown, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Georgetown offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season means you'll get better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Before booking a Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Georgetown plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. September is the warmest month in Georgetown, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BWI to Georgetown in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
More about Georgetown
Once you've booked your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Georgetown, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Georgetown:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Guyana National Museum, St. George's Cathedral and Promenade Gardens are popular attractions which should be on every Georgetown itinerary.
Explore more of Guyana
While Georgetown is a great introduction to Guyana, there's much more to discover in Lethem. About 418 kilometres to the south-west, this exciting city has no shortage of things to keep you busy, like Kumu Falls and KINGDOM HALL OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES.
Where to next? Journey to Fyrish. It's about 105 kilometres south-east of Georgetown and boasts highlights including Albion Front Hindu Vishnu Mandir and Nigg Sevashram Sangha.