Travelling from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Georgetown: what you need to know
Georgetown and New York (where Newark Liberty International Airport is located) are in the UTC-4 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Leave enough time to catch your EWR to Georgetown flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from EWR to Georgetown, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of New York, EWR can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Georgetown? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near EWR:
Of all flights leaving Newark Liberty International Airport, 73.3% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Georgetown
$272 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Georgetown flight. A return flight ticket right now is $594. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from EWR to Georgetown, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
Finding cheap tickets from Newark Liberty International Airport to Georgetown is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to get the best prices across every month and pick up a sweet deal.
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Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Georgetown by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Georgetown
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Georgetown. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 55 minutes.
Consider checking in to Ms. Holders Comfort Villa after your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Georgetown. It's a quick drive from GEO and a good option if you're eager to get some rest right away.
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.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Cheddi Jagan International Airport around four weeks before your flight from EWR to Georgetown.
Ogle Airport (OGL)
Ogle Airport (OGL) is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Georgetown. Following your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Georgetown, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to OGL. Unwind and get cosy after your EWR to Georgetown flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Pick up an Ogle Airport rental car and see and do more with your own wheels. Europcar is just moments from baggage claim, ensuring a fast and easy pick-up.
Lock in the vehicle you want, not just whatever's left, by securing your ride from OGL in advance. You can also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially when demand is high.
Best time to go to Georgetown
Travel to Georgetown in peak season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Georgetown during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Georgetown is September, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 35ºC. Book your Newark Liberty International Airport to Georgetown flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EWR to Georgetown in January when temperatures average between 20ºC and 31ºC.
More about Georgetown
After booking your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Georgetown, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Georgetown:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Guyana National Museum, St. George's Cathedral and Promenade Gardens are attractions you won't want to skip in Georgetown.
Explore more of Guyana
Georgetown is just scratching the surface of what Guyana has to offer. Head onward to Lethem, which is around 418 kilometres away to the south-west. From Kumu Falls to KINGDOM HALL OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES, there are countless things to do in this fascinating city.
Your trip through Guyana wouldn't be complete without a stop in Fyrish. Albion Front Hindu Vishnu Mandir and Nigg Sevashram Sangha are just two of the highlights in this well-known destination, which is about 105 kilometres south-east of Georgetown.
