Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI): what you need to know
The timezone in Bridgetown is UTC-4, which is six hours behind Athens.
Your ATH to BGI flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ATH and BGI:
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Manchester Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
At the moment, $1,339 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,435. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ATH to BGI if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
77.19% of flights that depart Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport reach their destination on time.
To reach Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport from central Athens, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to ATH:
Arriving at Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BGI instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Grantley Adams International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Drive A Matic, Stoutes or BAJAN CAR RENTALS and explore beyond Bridgetown's main sights.
Booking your ride from Grantley Adams International Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to central Bridgetown
Grantley Adams International Airport to central Bridgetown has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
When to fly to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport. March is the busiest month to head to Bridgetown. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport for September if you'd like to go to Bridgetown during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 27ºC and 30ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ATH to BGI in February. Temperatures average between 24ºC and 27ºC then.
Explore more of Barbados
You've seen Bridgetown, now it's time to explore other corners of Barbados. Journey about 18 kilometres north to Speightstown to tick off its leading attractions. From Arlington House Museum to Tiyi By Design Art Jewellery Studio and Jetski Barbados - Jetski Tours & Excursions, your itinerary will be busy.
Oistins is another must-experience destination in Barbados and is around 10 kilometres east of Bridgetown. No trip is complete without seeing Banks Beer BreweryTour & Souvenir Shop, Errol Barrow Roundabout and The Paradise Nature Park.