Flying from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI): what you need to know
The timezone in Bridgetown is UTC-4, which is four hours behind Dublin.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your DUB to BGI flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dublin Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DUB and BGI:
London Heathrow Airport
Manchester Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
Currently, 356 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dublin Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 391 €. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from DUB to BGI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dublin Airport, 72.87% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Dublin Airport from central Dublin, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 2 hours 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Dublin Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near DUB:
Arriving at Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
If you're coming in on a late Dublin Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near BGI:
Pick up a Grantley Adams International Airport rental car and explore Bridgetown and beyond with your own wheels. Drive A Matic, Stoutes and BAJAN CAR RENTALS are top outlets to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Grantley Adams International Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to central Bridgetown
Grantley Adams International Airport to the centre of Bridgetown has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
When to fly to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Dublin Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport. March is the busiest month to visit Bridgetown. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Dublin Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport for September if you want to visit Bridgetown during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DUB to BGI sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Barbados
Bridgetown is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Barbados just waiting to be explored. Around 18 kilometres north of Bridgetown, a visit to Speightstown will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Arlington House Museum, Tiyi By Design Art Jewellery Studio and Jetski Barbados - Jetski Tours & Excursions.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Barbados, consider Oistins, about 10 kilometres east of Bridgetown. Banks Beer BreweryTour & Souvenir Shop, Errol Barrow Roundabout and The Paradise Nature Park are among the biggest draws.