Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO): what you need to know
The timezone in Georgetown is UTC-4, which is four hours behind London.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LGW to GEO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between LGW and GEO:
Hewanorra Airport
Piarco International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)
Currently, $1,017 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,327. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from LGW to GEO. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
69.26% of flights departing from London Gatwick Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to London Gatwick Airport from central London, it'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 80 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near LGW:
Arriving at Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)
Once your London Gatwick Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport flight has touched down, kick back at a hotel close by. Ms. Holder's Comfort Villa is a comfy option within easy reach of GEO.
Follow your own route with a Cheddi Jagan International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Alamo or National and experience more of Georgetown and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Cheddi Jagan International Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to central Georgetown
Cheddi Jagan International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from the centre of Georgetown. Driving there takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Georgetown. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Georgetown is September, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cheddi Jagan International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LGW to GEO around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Guyana
Georgetown is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Guyana just waiting to be discovered. Around 88 kilometres south of Georgetown, a trip to Linden will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Linden Sky Lake, bounceland amusement park and Blue Lake Linden.
Any trip through Guyana isn't complete without visiting New Amsterdam. Keith And Sons Flower Garden is just one of the highlights in this destination, which is about 97 kilometres south-east of Georgetown.