Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Georgetown: what you need to know
London Heathrow Airport is located in London. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Georgetown is four hours behind London.
For a relaxed start to your LHR to Georgetown flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from LHR to Georgetown with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Located around 26 kilometres from the centre of London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near LHR. Whether you have an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Georgetown or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:
68.18% of flights that leave from London Heathrow Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Georgetown
The best price we've seen for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Georgetown flight is 395 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 582 €. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from LHR to Georgetown. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Georgetown across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to keep looking every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from LHR to Georgetown.
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Airports in Georgetown
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to central Georgetown takes about 55 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.
After your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Georgetown has touched down, unwind at a hotel close by. Ms. Holders Comfort Villa is a comfy option that's an easy drive from GEO.
Grab a Cheddi Jagan International Airport rental car and explore Georgetown and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Alamo and National are leading providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Cheddi Jagan International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from LHR to Georgetown.
Ogle Airport (OGL)
Ogle Airport (OGL) is around 11 kilometres from central Georgetown. Once you've disembarked your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Georgetown, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near OGL. Here are a few options where you can check in after your LHR to Georgetown flight:
Why follow someone else's schedule? Grab an Ogle Airport rental car and set your own course. Book a set of wheels here with Europcar.
Get the vehicle you actually want, not just what's available, by booking your ride from OGL ahead of your arrival. You can also avoid paying more than you need to, especially when the airport is busy.
Best time to go to Georgetown
Before scheduling your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Georgetown, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Georgetown offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
Lock in a London Heathrow Airport to Georgetown plane ticket with a departure in September to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LHR to Georgetown in January when temperatures average between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Georgetown
Once you've booked your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Georgetown, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Georgetown:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Guyana National Museum, St. George's Cathedral and Promenade Gardens are must-do's during your Georgetown adventure.
Explore more of Guyana
Discover the best of Georgetown, then visit other must-see parts of Guyana. Travel south-west to Lethem, around 418 kilometres away. Kumu Falls and KINGDOM HALL OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES are the perfect starting points for your visit.
Next up? Set out for Fyrish. It's about 105 kilometres south-east of Georgetown and is known for highlights including Albion Front Hindu Vishnu Mandir and Nigg Sevashram Sangha.