Travelling from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI): what you need to know
A direct flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport takes on average 4 hours 46 minutes. Bridgetown's timezone is UTC-4 — the same as Washington DC.
Flying during a popular month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
United Airlines is your gateway to discovering Bridgetown (and maybe even some other great corners of Barbados!). Look through the direct flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between IAD and BGI include:
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Barbados, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with all the necessary information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from IAD to BGI.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
$232 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Washington Dulles International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport. Return flights start from $685. These fares may change depending on demand.
Get flight tickets from IAD to BGI by booking at least 5 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Washington Dulles International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport is January. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Use filters to find the right journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Washington Dulles International Airport is around 56 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 51 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near IAD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BGI instead:
Getting from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to central Bridgetown
Grantley Adams International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Bridgetown. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
July is the busiest month for flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Bridgetown in May.
The warmest month in Bridgetown is September, with temperatures ranging between 27 ºC and 30 ºC. Lock in your flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IAD to BGI in February. Temperatures average between 24 ºC and 27 ºC then.
More about Bridgetown
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Bridgetown right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from IAD to BGI:
Carlisle Bay and George Washington House are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Bridgetown must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Garrison Savannah - Barbados Turf Club.
Complete your Bridgetown trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. After booking your cheap ticket to Grantley Adams International Airport, check out our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Bridgetown stay.